"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.
| Descriptor ID |
D015995
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.308.985.525.750 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".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Prevalence".
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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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2002 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| 2003 | 0 | 15 | 15 |
| 2004 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2005 | 0 | 15 | 15 |
| 2006 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| 2007 | 0 | 27 | 27 |
| 2008 | 0 | 27 | 27 |
| 2009 | 0 | 30 | 30 |
| 2010 | 0 | 30 | 30 |
| 2011 | 0 | 32 | 32 |
| 2012 | 0 | 39 | 39 |
| 2013 | 0 | 53 | 53 |
| 2014 | 0 | 62 | 62 |
| 2015 | 0 | 53 | 53 |
| 2016 | 1 | 99 | 100 |
| 2017 | 7 | 1327 | 1334 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1454 | 1454 |
| 2019 | 1 | 595 | 596 |
| 2020 | 0 | 563 | 563 |
| 2021 | 0 | 398 | 398 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Prevalence" by people in Profiles.
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How the Disruption in Sexually Transmitted Infection Care Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic Could Lead to Increased Sexually Transmitted Infection Transmission Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in The Netherlands: A Mathematical Modeling Study. Sex Transm Dis. 2022 02 01; 49(2):145-153.
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COVID-19 Sero-Prevalence and Risk Factors in a Sample of Community Health Center Employees in New York State. J Occup Environ Med. 2022 01 01; 64(1):86-89.
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Prevalence of a Single-Nucleotide Variant of SARS-CoV-2 in Korea and Its Impact on the Diagnostic Sensitivity of the Xpert Xpress SARS-CoV-2 Assay. Ann Lab Med. 2022 Jan 01; 42(1):96-99.
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Improvement to the subjective well-being of pet ownership may have positive psychological influence during COVID-19 epidemic. Anim Sci J. 2021 Dec; 92(1):e13624.
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Worldwide association of lifestyle-related factors and COVID-19 mortality. Ann Med. 2021 12; 53(1):1528-1533.
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Association of the COVID-19 Pandemic With the Prevalence of Homebound Older Adults in the United States, 2011-2020. JAMA Intern Med. 2021 12 01; 181(12):1658-1660.
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SARS-CoV-2 natural infection in animals: a systematic review of studies and case reports and series. Vet Q. 2021 Dec; 41(1):250-267.
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Epidemiological and co-infection characteristics of common human coronaviruses in Shanghai, 2015-2020: a retrospective observational study. Emerg Microbes Infect. 2021 Dec; 10(1):1660-1668.
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Identifying patterns in administrative tasks through structural topic modeling: A study of task definitions, prevalence, and shifts in a mental health practice's operations during the COVID-19 pandemic. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2021 11 25; 28(12):2707-2715.
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Prevalence and Trends in Suicidal Behavior Among US Military Veterans During the COVID-19 Pandemic. JAMA Psychiatry. 2021 11 01; 78(11):1218-1227.