Meaning Case fatality rate
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Case fatality rate


The proportion of persons contracting a disease who die from it during a specified time period.
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Case fatality rate


Case fatality rate refers to the proportion of cases that is fatal within a specified time. It specifies the probability of death among diagnosed cases of a specific health problem or disease. Usually [..]
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Case fatality rate


Case fatality rate is a mathematical quantity that describes the severity of a disease Y. Usually applied to acute diseases, it is the proportion of persons diagnosed with a disease Y who actually die [..]
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