For Prevalence we have terms and definitions in 23 topics. The topics are Autism, Bone Disorders, Cancer, Diabetes, Disease, Food, Food and Health, Gambling Addiction, HIV and AIDs, Health, Health Care, Hepatitis C, Herpes, Huntingtons Disease, Immunization, Incontinence, Legal, Mesothelioma, Marketing, Research Evaluation, Microbiology, Multiple Sclerosis, Reproductive Infections, Spine, Shoulder and Pelvis and Toxic Substances.

Prevalence (Autism)

The proportion of people with a particular condition or disease within a given population at a given time.

Prevalence (Bone Disorders)

Statistic that equals the total number of people in a population with a certain disease at a given time.

Prevalence (Cancer)

Prevalence refers to how many people at any one point in time are living with a diagnosis of cancer and is estimated using the cancer registration databases.

Prevalence (Diabetes)

The number of people in a given group or population who are reported to have a disease.

Prevalence (Disease)

Number of events present at a given point in time.

Prevalence (Food)

E number of existing cases of a disease in a defined population at a specified time.

Prevalence (Food and Health)

The number of existing cases of a disease in a defined population at a specified time.

Prevalence (Gambling Addiction)

The proportion of a population having a condition at a given point in time or over a fixed period of time. See also incidence.

Prevalence (HIV and AIDs)

The total number of people in a specific population who are living with a particular condition or disease at a given time. See also INCIDENCE.

Prevalence (Health)

The number of people in a given group or population who are reported to have a disease or condition at a given time

Prevalence (Health Care)

The number of all new and old cases of a disease in a defined population at a particular point in time.

Prevalence (Hepatitis C)

The number of people with a specific condition in a given population.

Prevalence (Herpes)

Proportion of people with an infection/disease at a given time.

Prevalence (Huntingtons Disease)

The proportion of individuals in a population having a given disease.

Prevalence (Immunization)

The number of disease cases (new and existing) within a population over a given time period.

Prevalence (Incontinence)

Number of cases of a disease existing in a population at a given time.

Prevalence (Legal, Mesothelioma)

A measure of the proportion of persons in the population with a certain disease at a given time.

Prevalence (Marketing, Research Evaluation)

In epidemiology, this is the percentage of the population who at a particular time have the disease being studied. If you replace the topic by a media research measure, such as watching TV at a particular time, you immediately see the close link between epidemiological and media research measures. Just as the average audience to a station is the percentage reach times the average duration, the prevalence of a disease is its times the average duration.

Prevalence (Microbiology)

The proportion of individuals in a population having a disease.

Prevalence (Multiple Sclerosis)

The number of all new and old cases of a disease in a defined population at a particular point in time. The prevalence of MS in the United States at any given time is about 1/750—approximately 400,000 people.

Prevalence (Reproductive Infections)

The proportion of a defined population with the infection at a given point or period in time.

Prevalence (Spine, Shoulder and Pelvis)

Statistic that equals the total number of people in a population with a certain disease at a given time.

Prevalence (Toxic Substances)

The number of existing disease cases in a defined population during a specific time period [contrast with incidence].

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