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Morbidity

"Morbidity" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The proportion of patients with a particular disease during a given year per given unit of population.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Morbidity" by people in this website by year, and whether "Morbidity" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 105 publications over 29 distinct years, with a maximum of 7 publications in 2016 and 2019 and 2020
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