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Health Related states or events
• Patients:
• The clinician is concerned about the health of an individual
• the epidemiologist is concerned about the collective health of the people in
a community or population
Application
• The people who are susceptible to a given disease are called the
population at risk, and can be defined by demographic, geographic
or environmental factors
Incidence and prevalence
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Incidence and prevalence
Incidence Prevalence
Numerator Number of new cases of disease during a Number of existing cases of disease at a
specified period of time given point of time
Denominator Population at risk Population at risk
Focus Whether the event is a new case Time of Presence or absence of a disease Time
onset of the disease period is arbitrary; rather a “snapshot” in
time
Uses Expresses the risk of becoming ill The main Estimates the probability of the
measure of acute diseases or conditions, population being ill at the period of time
but also used for chronic diseases More being studied. Useful in the study of the
useful for studies of causation burden of chronic diseases and
implication for health services
Prevalence
Increased by Decreased by
Longer duration of the disease Shorter duartion of the disease
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Case Fatality
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