 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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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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| 1992 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1996 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2006 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2007 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2008 | 0 | 6 | 6 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 0 | 7 | 7 | | 2011 | 0 | 8 | 8 | | 2012 | 0 | 6 | 6 | | 2013 | 0 | 10 | 10 | | 2014 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2015 | 0 | 12 | 12 | | 2016 | 0 | 7 | 7 | | 2017 | 0 | 9 | 9 | | 2018 | 0 | 10 | 10 | | 2019 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 2020 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Prevalence" by people in Profiles.
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Hao S, Östensson E, Eklund M, Grönberg H, Nordström T, Heintz E, Clements M. The economic burden of prostate cancer - a Swedish prevalence-based register study. BMC Health Serv Res. 2020 May 20; 20(1):448.
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Schuster JE, Banerjee D, Ahmed I, Selvarangan R. Frequency of asymptomatic and symptomatic respiratory virus detection in pediatric hematopoietic cell transplant patients. Pediatr Transplant. 2020 09; 24(6):e13732.
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Lee BR, Tribble AC, Gerber JS, Hersh AL, Kronman MP, Newland JG. Inappropriate antibiotic surgical prophylaxis in pediatric patients: A national point-prevalence study. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2020 04; 41(4):477-479.
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Kyler KE, Bettenhausen JL, Hall M, Hampl S. Prevalence and Trends in Obesity Among Hospitalized Children. Hosp Pediatr. 2019 11; 9(11):897-902.
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Waites KB, Ratliff A, Crabb DM, Xiao L, Qin X, Selvarangan R, Tang YW, Zheng X, Dien Bard J, Hong T, Prichard M, Brooks E, Dallas S, Duffy L, Mixon E, Fowler KB, Atkinson TP. Macrolide-Resistant Mycoplasma pneumoniae in the United States as Determined from a National Surveillance Program. J Clin Microbiol. 2019 11; 57(11).
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Dai H, Hao J. Temporal Trends of Sources of Cigarettes Among US High School Students: 2001-2015. Nicotine Tob Res. 2019 03 30; 21(4):450-457.
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Sethna CB, Ng DK, Jiang S, Saland J, Warady BA, Furth S, Meyers KE. Cardiovascular disease risk among children with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis: a report from the chronic kidney disease in children study. Pediatr Nephrol. 2019 08; 34(8):1403-1412.
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Schaefer F, Benner L, Borzych-Duzalka D, Zaritsky J, Xu H, Rees L, Antonio ZL, Serdaroglu E, Hooman N, Patel H, Sever L, Vondrak K, Flynn J, Rébori A, Wong W, Hölttä T, Yildirim ZY, Ranchin B, Grenda R, Testa S, Drozdz D, Szabo AJ, Eid L, Basu B, Vitkevic R, Wong C, Pottoore SJ, Müller D, Dusunsel R, Celedon CG, Fila M, Sartz L, Sander A, Warady BA. Global Variation of Nutritional Status in Children Undergoing Chronic Peritoneal Dialysis: A Longitudinal Study of the International Pediatric Peritoneal Dialysis Network. Sci Rep. 2019 03 20; 9(1):4886.
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Biondi EA, Lee B, Ralston SL, Winikor JM, Lynn JF, Dixon A, McCulloh R. Prevalence of Bacteremia and Bacterial Meningitis in Febrile Neonates and Infants in the Second Month of Life: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. JAMA Netw Open. 2019 03 01; 2(3):e190874.
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van Beers EJ, van Straaten S, Morton DH, Barcellini W, Eber SW, Glader B, Yaish HM, Chonat S, Kwiatkowski JL, Rothman JA, Sharma M, Neufeld EJ, Sheth S, Despotovic JM, Kollmar N, Pospíšilová D, Knoll CM, Kuo K, Pastore YD, Thompson AA, Newburger PE, Ravindranath Y, Wang WC, Wlodarski MW, Wang H, Holzhauer S, Breakey VR, Verhovsek M, Kunz J, McNaull MA, Rose MJ, Bradeen HA, Addonizio K, Li A, Al-Sayegh H, London WB, Grace RF. Prevalence and management of iron overload in pyruvate kinase deficiency: report from the Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency Natural History Study. Haematologica. 2019 02; 104(2):e51-e53.
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