Global patterns of morbidity and types of disease Flashcards

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What is morbidity?

A

Illness

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Name 2 morbidity indicators and what they measure?

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Prevalence – the total number of cases in a population at a particular time
Incidence – the number of new cases in a population during a particular time period

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