Incidence & Prevalence

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Prevalence = existing cases/population at a point (or period). Incidence = NEW cases/population at risk/time. Prevalence ≈ incidence × duration. Chronic disease → high prevalence even if low incidence. Worked examples. Bathtub analogy diagram (inflow=incidence, water level=prevalence). Point vs period prevalence.

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