Incidence Rate

A measure of the frequency with which an event, such as a new case of illness, occurs in a population over a period of time. The denominator is the population at risk; the numerator is the number of new cases occurring during a given time period.

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Authors Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
PublicationTitle Epidemiology Glossary
PublicationType Website
PublicationYear Accessed: 16.05.2019
Publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Website https://www.cdc.gov/reproductivehealth/data_stats/glossary.html
ZoteroURL https://www.zotero.org/groups/2344323/orion/items/itemKey/LWM57WZQ
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Category Epidemiology
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Sector Public Health
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Author taras_guenther
Last Updated 28 April 2020, 01:10 (CEST)
Created 26 September 2019, 12:46 (CEST)