Estimating incidence and prevalence rates of chronic diseases using disease modeling

Estimating incidence and prevalence rates of chronic diseases using disease modeling

Abstract Background Morbidity estimates between different GP registration networks show large, unexplained variations. This research explores the potential of modeling differences between networks in distinguishing new (incident) cases from existing (prevalent) cases in obtaining more reliable estim...

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Main Authors: Hendrike C. Boshuizen, Marinus J. J. C. Poos, Marjan van den Akker, Kees van Boven, Joke C. Korevaar, Margot W. M. de Waal, Marion C. J. Biermans, Nancy Hoeymans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:Population Health Metrics
Subjects:
Incidence-prevalence-mortality model
General practitioner
General practice registration
Morbidity
Public health
Burden of disease
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12963-017-0130-8

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