2 2 What is incidence in epidemiology

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Incidence is the measure of how many people get a disease, during a specified time period, in a given population. In this video, we introduce and look at how to calculate the two main kinds of incidence; cumulative incidence and incidence rate.

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What if it's a study that looks back at old records? Like retrospective?

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Thank you Mam, Very well explained!

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well explained

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Well explained.

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Thank you

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How is 4 years of exposure equivalent to 50 months???

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Yeah, I got 48.

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“Person time stops IN year 4,” not exactly ON year 4. Person 1 died 2 months after year 4, making 50 months.

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Excellent explanation. Bless you.