Disease incidence
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-001887
The number of new cases of a given disease during a given period in a specified population. It is differentiated from [disease] prevalence, which refers to all cases, new or old, in the population at a given time.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-001887 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| References | Medical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Epidemiology; Disease occurrence; Disease surveys; Incidence; Disease prevalence |
| Translations | Spanish: incidencia de la enfermedades |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-001887",
"term": "Disease incidence",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "The number of new cases of a given disease during a given period in a specified population. It is differentiated from [disease] prevalence, which refers to all cases, new or old, in the population at a given time.",
"subject": "Fields of Study",
"see_also": [
"epidemiology",
"disease occurrence",
"disease surveys",
"incidence",
"disease prevalence"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "incidencia de la enfermedades"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/disease-incidence/"
}
Record 1,864 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.