Say, the incidence of a particular disease in a geographical location was the same in the years 2018 and 2019. However, a new mode of treatment was introduced at the beginning of 2019. This treatment has been very effective in prolonging survival but does not result in a complete cure from the disease. Assume that there was no migration, into that area or out from that area, during these two years. Compared with 2018, the prevalence of the disease in 2019 in that particular geographical area is expected to _________________. (select the most likely scenario). a. increase b. fluctuate c. decrease d. remain constant
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Say, the incidence of a particular disease in a geographical location was the same in the years 2018 and 2019. However, a new mode of treatment was introduced at the beginning of 2019. This treatment has been very effective in prolonging survival but does not result in a complete cure from the disease. Assume that there was no migration, into that area or out from that area, during these two years.
Compared with 2018, the prevalence of the disease in 2019 in that particular geographical area is expected to _________________. (select the most likely scenario).
a. increase
b. fluctuate
c. decrease
d. remain constant
In order to have health and well-being, an individual always look for physiological and psychological balance in their day-to-day life. When certain group of people get ill within a population then it become the case of morbidity. i.e. Morbidity is the presence of an illness, a symptom of a disease, or the overall frequency of disease in a community.
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