Gordis Epidemiology
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Author: David D. Celentano, Moyses Szklo
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Introduction: In epidemiology, prevalence is the numerical representation of affected persons at a specific time divided by the persons present in the given population. Prevalence does not determine when the disease was developed. The numerator of prevalence includes the mix of people having various durations of disease.
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