Meaning case-fatality rate
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case-fatality rate


the percentage of persons diagnosed as having a specified disease who die as a result of that disease within a given period
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case-fatality rate


The proportion of persons with a particular condition (cases) who die from that condition. The denominator is the number of incident cases; the numerator is the number of cause-specific deaths among t [..]
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case-fatality rate


The proportion of cases of a specified condition that are fatal within a specified time. Usually expressed as a percentage.
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