The number of people in a given population affected with a particular disease or condition at a given time Prevalence can be thought of as a snapshot of all existing cases at a specified time
statistic that equals the total number of people in a population with a certain disease at a given time
the total number of cases of a particular disease at a given moment in time, in a given population
The number of existing cases in a population who have the disease at a given point (or during a given period) of time
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
a superiority in numbers or amount; "there is a preponderance of Blacks in our prisons"
The quality or condition of being prevalent; superior strength, force, or influence; general existence, reception, or practice; wide extension; as, the prevalence of virtue, of a fashion, or of a disease; the prevalence of a rumor
The proportion of disease cases that exist within a population at a specific point in time, relative to the number of individuals within that population at the same point in time
The total number of cases of a disease that exists in a defined population at a specific time
The number of all new and old cases of a disease in a defined population at a particular point in time
The number of disease cases (new and existing) within a population over a given time period
The quality or condition of being prevalent; superior strength, force, or influence; general existence, reception, or practice; wide extension; as the prevalence of virtue, of a fashion, or of a disease; the prevalence of a rumor
The number of cases of a disease existing in a population at a specific point in time or specific period of time