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• A disease or the incidence of disease within a population. Morbidity also refers to adverse effects caused by a treatment.

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  Morbidity. (n.d.). AHRQ Healthcare Research and Quality Glossary. Retrieved June 9, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/morbidity.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  Morbidity. www.ahrq.gov. AHRQ Healthcare Research and Quality Glossary. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/morbidity (accessed: June 9, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "Morbidity." AHRQ Healthcare Research and Quality Glossary. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). 9 June. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/morbidity.

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• Disease.

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  American Psychological Association (APA)

  Morbidity. (n.d.). HAI Glossary for Consumers. Retrieved June 9, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/morbidity.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  Morbidity. www.cdc.gov. HAI Glossary for Consumers. CDC. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/morbidity (accessed: June 9, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "Morbidity." HAI Glossary for Consumers. CDC. 9 June. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/morbidity.

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