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prevalence

In medicine, the proportion of a defined population having a particular condition at any one time. It is used to provide statistics on the occurrence of chronic diseases.



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Outcome The primary outcome was the period prevalence (hereafter referred to as 'prevalence') of self-reported consumption of vitamin and mineral supplements.
Period prevalence refers to the presence of pain (of a specified severity and duration) at least once during a specific time period, e.
STUDY OBJECTIVE The objective of this retrospective review was to determine the incidence of CAMRSA in a military community by estimating the period prevalence of CAMRSA in cases of soft tissue abscesses seen in the EDs of our two military hospitals.
 
 
 
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