• In epidemiology, prevalence is the proportion of a particular population found to be affected by a medical condition (typically a disease or a risk factor...
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    The prevalence of circumcision is the percentage of males in a given population who have been circumcised, with the procedure most commonly being performed...
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  • virus (HIV), which causes AIDS, varies in prevalence from nation to nation. Listed here are the prevalence rates among adults in various countries, based...
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    specificity are prevalence-independent test characteristics, as their values are intrinsic to the test and do not depend on the disease prevalence in the population...
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    completely homosexual. An analysis of 67 studies found that the lifetime prevalence of sex between men (regardless of orientation) was 3–5% for East Asia...
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    Prevalence of tobacco use is reported by the World Health Organization (WHO), which focuses on cigarette smoking due to reported data limitations. Smoking...
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  • This is a list of countries (and some territories) by the annual prevalence of opiates use as percentage of the population aged 15–64 (unless otherwise...
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  • This is a list of states (and some territories) by the annual prevalence of cocaine use as percentage of the population aged 15–64 (unless otherwise indicated)...
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    annual prevalence of cannabis use by country (including some territories) as a percentage of the population. The indicator is an "annual prevalence" rate...
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  • The prevalence of rabies, a deadly viral disease affecting mammals, varies significantly across regions worldwide, posing a persistent public health problem...
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    highest percentage (prevalence) of FGM (98%). The world's first known campaign against FGM took place in Egypt in the 1920s. FGM prevalence in Egypt in 1995...
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  • System prevalence is a simple software architectural pattern that combines system images (snapshots) and transaction journaling to provide speed, performance...
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    The prevalence of mental disorders has been studied around the world, providing estimates on how common mental disorders are. Different criteria or thresholds...
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  • (ASD). A 2022 systematic review of global prevalence of autism spectrum disorders found a median prevalence of 1% in children in studies published from...
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    Overview of the prevalence of teenage pregnancy around the world...
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    continue to encounter extreme difficulties in achieving higher contraceptive prevalence and lower fertility for a wide variety of compounding reasons. The one-child...
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  • This is a list of Indian states and territories by the percentage of households which are open defecation free, that is those that have access to sanitation...
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    Retrieved 2020-07-26. MacLennan, AH; Wilson, DH; Taylor, AW (1996). "Prevalence and cost of alternative medicine in Australia". Lancet. 347 (9001): 569–73...
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    Kessler et al. of the prevalence and treatment of mental disorders from 1990 to 2003 in the United States. Despite the prevalence of mental health disorders...
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  • This is a list of Korean surnames, in Hangul alphabetical order. The most common Korean surname (particularly in South Korea) is Kim (김), followed by Lee...
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    IBS. The prevalence varies according to country (from 1.1% to 45.0%) and criteria used to define IBS; however the average global prevalence is 11.2%....
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    violence crime that have been undertaken to estimate the prevalence of sexual violence. The prevalence of sexual violence differs from the reported sexual...
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    of these questions make up the score. Scientific estimates as to the prevalence of bisexuality have varied from 0.7 to 8 percent. The Janus Report on...
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  • psychology, the prevalence effect is the phenomenon that one is more likely to miss (or fail to detect) a target with a low prevalence (or frequency) than...
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    robust.[citation needed] The international process of trying to lower the prevalence of lead has been largely spearheaded by the Partnership for Clean Fuels...
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    summary of a paper on science and engineering which briefly discussed the prevalence of pseudoscience in modern times. It said, "belief in pseudoscience is...
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  • the prevalence for cleft lip with or without cleft palate (CL +/- P) is 2.2 to 11.7 per 10,000 births. Cleft palate alone (CP) results in a prevalence rate...
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    a relatively common condition, with a prevalence of between 6.8% and 11% found also in children. The prevalence of the condition increases significantly...
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  • and the potential increase of actual prevalence, has led to considerably increased estimates of autism prevalence since the 1990s. The WHO estimates about...
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    specificity, and the prevalence of the condition: PPV = sensitivity × prevalence sensitivity × prevalence + ( 1 − specificity ) × ( 1 − prevalence ) {\displaystyle...
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