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Incidence Rate Definition

The incidence rate is a measure of the frequency with which some event, such as a disease or accident, occurs over a specified time period. Incidence rate or “incidence” is numerically defined as the number of new cases of a disease within a time period, as a proportion of the number of people at risk for the disease.

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