"Prevalence" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The total number of cases of a given disease in a specified population at a designated time. It is differentiated from INCIDENCE, which refers to the number of new cases in the population at a given time.
Descriptor ID |
D015995
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MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.308.985.525.750 N01.224.935.597.750 N06.850.505.400.975.525.750 N06.850.520.308.985.525.750
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Prevalence".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Prevalence".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Prevalence" by people in this website by year, and whether "Prevalence" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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1994 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
1995 | 0 | 16 | 16 |
1996 | 0 | 17 | 17 |
1997 | 0 | 18 | 18 |
1998 | 0 | 16 | 16 |
1999 | 0 | 22 | 22 |
2000 | 0 | 25 | 25 |
2001 | 0 | 15 | 15 |
2002 | 0 | 23 | 23 |
2003 | 0 | 42 | 42 |
2004 | 0 | 42 | 42 |
2005 | 0 | 55 | 55 |
2006 | 0 | 78 | 78 |
2007 | 0 | 81 | 81 |
2008 | 0 | 70 | 70 |
2009 | 0 | 68 | 68 |
2010 | 0 | 92 | 92 |
2011 | 0 | 105 | 105 |
2012 | 0 | 118 | 118 |
2013 | 0 | 111 | 111 |
2014 | 0 | 131 | 131 |
2015 | 0 | 118 | 118 |
2016 | 1 | 127 | 128 |
2017 | 0 | 128 | 128 |
2018 | 0 | 121 | 121 |
2019 | 0 | 136 | 136 |
2020 | 0 | 124 | 124 |
2021 | 1 | 87 | 88 |
2022 | 0 | 60 | 60 |
2023 | 0 | 38 | 38 |
2024 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Prevalence" by people in Profiles.
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Environmental Detection of Parasites in the Marginalized Paiute Reservations Compared to a Nearby Area. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2024 Mar 06; 110(3):457-459.
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Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 Infection among Children and Adults in 15 US Communities, 2021 Emerg Infect Dis. 2024 02; 30(2):245-254.
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Regional Variability in the Prevalence of Food Insecurity and Diet Quality among United States Children. Nutrients. 2024 Jan 10; 16(2).
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Prevalence of Enteric Infections in Patients on Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors and Impact on Management and Outcomes. Oncologist. 2024 Jan 05; 29(1):36-46.
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Prevalence, Awareness, and Treatment of Elevated LDL Cholesterol in US Adults, 1999-2020. JAMA Cardiol. 2023 12 01; 8(12):1185-1187.
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Prevalence of congenital anomalies according to maternal race and ethnicity, Texas, 1999-2018. Birth Defects Res. 2024 Jan; 116(1):e2274.
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Sexual orientation disparities in the prevalence of suicidal ideation among U.S adults aged 20 to 59 years: Results from NHANES 2005-2016. Psychiatry Res. 2024 Jan; 331:115639.
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Invasive Haemaphysalis longicornis (Acari: Ixodidae) investigation in South Carolina: new records of establishment, pathogen prevalence, and blood meal analyses. J Med Entomol. 2023 11 14; 60(6):1398-1405.
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2023 World Heart Federation guidelines for the echocardiographic diagnosis of rheumatic heart disease. Nat Rev Cardiol. 2024 Apr; 21(4):250-263.
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Prevalence, Clinical Features, Neuroimaging, and Genetic Findings in Children With Ataxic Cerebral Palsy in Europe. Neurology. 2023 Dec 12; 101(24):e2509-e2521.