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Prevalence of a disease -

A
Is the best measure of disease frequency in etiological studies
B
Can only be determined by a coho study
C
Is the number of new cases in a defined population
D
Describes the balance between incidence, moality and recovery
High-Yield Explanation
Ref : Parks 23rd edition pg 61 Prevalence values describe the balance between incidence, moality and recovery. Increased incidence can increase prevalence. Increased moality decreases prevalence. Increased recovery also decreases prevalence. Note : Incidence is the best measure of disease frequency in etiological studies (coho study)

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