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case-fatality proportion

DEFINITIONS OF: case-fatality proportion

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n the number of cases of a disease ending in death divided by the number of cases of the disease; usually expressed as a percentage or as the number of deaths per 1000 cases

Type of:
proportion
the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole
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