Gordis Epidemiology
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Author: David D. Celentano, Moyses Szklo
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Introduction: Case-fatality is the first way to express prognosis. It measures the severity of the disease and is commonly used for short-term, acute diseases. It is defined as the proportion of deaths in a given population of cases over the course of the disease.
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