Disease Frequency Measurement: Incidence and Prevalence

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What does Odds Ratio (OR) measure?

The odds of an event happening in one group compared to the odds in another group

What does Relative Risk Ratio (RR) measure?

The prevalence of an event in one group compared to another group

Learn about the fundamental differences between measuring disease frequency using incidence and prevalence. Understand how these concepts represent the rate of occurrence of new and existing cases in a specified population over a defined period or at a given point in time.

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