"Incidence" 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 number of new cases of a given disease during a given period in a specified population. It also is used for the rate at which new events occur in a defined population. It is differentiated from PREVALENCE, which refers to all cases, new or old, in the population at a given time.
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D015994
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.308.985.525.375 N01.224.935.597.500 N06.850.505.400.975.525.375 N06.850.520.308.985.525.375
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Incidence" by people in this website by year, and whether "Incidence" 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 | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2001 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2005 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2006 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2007 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2008 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2009 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2010 | 0 | 16 | 16 |
| 2011 | 0 | 15 | 15 |
| 2012 | 0 | 19 | 19 |
| 2013 | 0 | 22 | 22 |
| 2014 | 0 | 24 | 24 |
| 2015 | 0 | 34 | 34 |
| 2016 | 0 | 28 | 28 |
| 2017 | 0 | 26 | 26 |
| 2018 | 0 | 21 | 21 |
| 2019 | 0 | 32 | 32 |
| 2020 | 0 | 25 | 25 |
| 2021 | 1 | 29 | 30 |
| 2022 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| 2023 | 0 | 17 | 17 |
| 2024 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Incidence" by people in Profiles.
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Long-term effect of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines on invasive pneumococcal disease incidence among people of all ages from national, active, laboratory-based surveillance in South Africa, 2005-19: a cohort observational study. Lancet Glob Health. 2024 Sep; 12(9):e1470-e1484.
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Sexually Transmitted Infection Prevalence, Partner Notification, and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Risk Perception in a Cohort of Women Completing Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening as Part of a Safer Conception Study. Sex Transm Dis. 2024 Jun 01; 51(6):431-436.
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Incidence and epidemiology of conjunctival squamous cell carcinoma in relation to the HIV epidemic in South Africa: a 25-year analysis of the National Cancer Registry (1994-2018). Br J Ophthalmol. 2024 01 29; 108(2):175-180.
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Incidence, pathogens and antimicrobial resistance of blood and cerebrospinal fluid isolates from a tertiary neonatal unit in South Africa: A 10 year retrospective review. PLoS One. 2024; 19(1):e0297371.
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Incidence and transmission of respiratory syncytial virus in urban and rural South Africa, 2017-2018. Nat Commun. 2024 01 02; 15(1):116.
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Incidence and profile of skin cancers in?patients following ultraviolet phototherapy without psoralens: A?retrospective cohort study. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2024 Apr; 90(4):759-766.
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Spatial heterogeneity in relationship between district patterns of HIV incidence and covariates in Zimbabwe: a multi-scale geographically weighted regression analysis. Geospat Health. 2023 11 27; 18(2).
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Prevalence and incidence of sexually transmitted infections among South African women initiating injectable and long-acting contraceptives. PLoS One. 2023; 18(11):e0294285.
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Incidence and predictors of post-thrombotic syndrome in patients with proximal DVT in a real-world setting: findings from the GARFIELD-VTE registry. J Thromb Thrombolysis. 2024 Feb; 57(2):312-321.
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A quantitative assessment of the consistency of projections from five mathematical models of the HIV epidemic in South Africa: a model comparison study. BMC Public Health. 2023 10 27; 23(1):2119.