Prevalence Rate
Healthcare Associated Infections
The proportion of a population that has a particular condition at any given time, whether as a new or chronic case.
- — Glossary of HAI Terms retrieved 2014-06-09
- — Healthcare Associated Infections Glossary retrieved 2014-06-09
HIV/AIDS
The proportion of a population living at a given time with a condition or disease (compared to the incidence rate, which refers to new cases).
- — HRSA HAB Glossary of Terms retrieved 2014-05-29