 Prevalence
"Prevalence" 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.
The total number of cases of a given disease in a specified population at a designated time. It is differentiated from INCIDENCE, which refers to the number of new cases in the population at a given time.
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D015995
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.308.985.525.750 L01.280.975.525.750 N01.224.935.597.750 N06.850.505.400.975.525.750 N06.850.520.308.985.525.750
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Prevalence".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Prevalence" by people in this website by year, and whether "Prevalence" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1989 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1990 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 1991 | 0 | 6 | 6 | | 1992 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 1993 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 1994 | 0 | 9 | 9 | | 1995 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 1996 | 0 | 7 | 7 | | 1997 | 0 | 6 | 6 | | 1998 | 0 | 9 | 9 | | 1999 | 0 | 13 | 13 | | 2000 | 0 | 16 | 16 | | 2001 | 0 | 18 | 18 | | 2002 | 0 | 19 | 19 | | 2003 | 0 | 20 | 20 | | 2004 | 0 | 21 | 21 | | 2005 | 0 | 21 | 21 | | 2006 | 0 | 36 | 36 | | 2007 | 0 | 37 | 37 | | 2008 | 0 | 50 | 50 | | 2009 | 0 | 35 | 35 | | 2010 | 0 | 36 | 36 | | 2011 | 0 | 55 | 55 | | 2012 | 0 | 52 | 52 | | 2013 | 0 | 42 | 42 | | 2014 | 0 | 53 | 53 | | 2015 | 0 | 46 | 46 | | 2016 | 0 | 48 | 48 | | 2017 | 0 | 56 | 56 | | 2018 | 0 | 55 | 55 | | 2019 | 0 | 39 | 39 | | 2020 | 0 | 32 | 32 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Prevalence" by people in Profiles.
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Huebner M, Meltzer D, Ma W, Arrow H. The Masters athlete in Olympic weightlifting: Training, lifestyle, health challenges, and gender differences. PLoS One. 2020; 15(12):e0243652.
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Malani A, Shah D, Kang G, Lobo GN, Shastri J, Mohanan M, Jain R, Agrawal S, Juneja S, Imad S, Kolthur-Seetharam U. Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 in slums versus non-slums in Mumbai, India. Lancet Glob Health. 2021 02; 9(2):e110-e111.
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Patel AB, Clifford A, Creaden J, Kato K, Malakooti MR, Muller WJ, O'Donnell A, Reynolds S, Richey K, Rippe J, Wheeler DS, Kociolek LK. Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Point Prevalence Among Asymptomatic Hospitalized Children and Subsequent Healthcare Worker Evaluation. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2020 Nov 10; 9(5):617-619.
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Park I, Gong J, Lyons GL, Hirota T, Takahashi M, Kim B, Lee SY, Kim YS, Lee J, Leventhal BL. Prevalence of and Factors Associated with School Bullying in Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Cross-Cultural Meta-Analysis. Yonsei Med J. 2020 Nov; 61(11):909-922.
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Chaudhry F, Bulka H, Rathnam AS, Said OM, Lin J, Lorigan H, Bernitsas E, Rube J, Korzeniewski SJ, Memon AB, Levy PD, Schultz L, Javed A, Lisak R, Cerghet M. COVID-19 in multiple sclerosis patients and risk factors for severe infection. J Neurol Sci. 2020 Nov 15; 418:117147.
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Collison M, Beiting KJ, Walker J, Huisingh-Scheetz M, Pisano J, Chia S, Marrs R, Landon E, Levine S, Gleason LJ. Three-Tiered COVID-19 Cohorting Strategy and Implications for Memory-Care. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2020 11; 21(11):1560-1562.
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Raal FJ, Bahassi EM, Stevens B, Turner TA, Stein EA. Cascade Screening for Familial Hypercholesterolemia in South Africa: The Wits FIND-FH Program. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2020 11; 40(11):2747-2755.
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Gorges RJ, Konetzka RT. Staffing Levels and COVID-19 Cases and Outbreaks in U.S. Nursing Homes. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2020 11; 68(11):2462-2466.
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Twohig K, Ajith A, Mayampurath A, Hyman N, Shogan BD. Abnormal vital signs after laparoscopic colorectal surgery: More common than you think. Am J Surg. 2021 03; 221(3):654-658.
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Duncan TK, Weaver JL, Zakrison TL, Joseph B, Campbell BT, Christmas AB, Stewart RM, Kuhls DA, Bulger EM. Domestic Violence and Safe Storage of Firearms in the COVID-19 Era. Ann Surg. 2020 08; 272(2):e55-e57.
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