In epidemiology, prevalence and incidence are among the most fundamental measures when it comes to monitoring disease. But do you know what they mean or how and why they are important? This article ...

Now, for the first time, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is factoring the changing definition of autism into its regular tracking of autism prevalence.. Figures released in April show ...

In our population, the prevalence of anaemia depends on the definition that is used. For the total group, it could be presented to policy makers as low (6%) or as high (24.4%).

Rates of asthma prevalence in the United States are leveling off and possibly declining, but not among the poor, according to a study published online December 28 in Pediatrics. Overall prevalence ...

Unclear prevalence, definition . ... In addition, the overall burnout prevalence in the 156 studies fluctuated from 0% to 80.5% with depersonalization prevalence varying from 0% to 89.9%, ...