Prevalence vs Recurrence - What's the difference?
prevalence | recurrence |
The quality or condition of being prevalent; wide extension.
(epidemiology) The total number of cases of a disease in a given statistical population at a given time, divided by the number of individuals in that population.
Return or reversion to a certain state.
The instance of recurring; frequent occurrence.
A return of symptoms as part of the natural progress of a disease.
Recourse.
As nouns the difference between prevalence and recurrence
is that prevalence is prevalence while recurrence is recurrence (return or reversion to a certain state).prevalence
Noun
See also
* incidenceExternal links
* * ----recurrence
English
(wikipedia recurrence)Noun
(en noun)- I shall insensibly go on from a rare to a frequent recurrence to the dangerous preparations. — I. Taylor.