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A
IR x100
PT
1. Numerator =new cases of disease which
occurred or were diagnosed during the
specified period ( not include cases which
occurred or were diagnosed earlier or late
diagnosed )
2. Denominator is the population at risk ≈
person who are able to develop the
disease.
3. Denominator should represent the
population from which the cases in the
numerator arose.
In 2006, 733 new cases of Gonorrhea were reported
among the X civilian population. The 2006 mid-year
population was estimated to be 246,552.
Calculate the 2006 Gonorrhea IR ( per mil) !
1. What does it mean ?
2. Who are person have probability to get the disease
( Gonorrhea) ?
3. Is the denominator representative for the population ?
A 2
IR x100 x100 9 cases person year
PT 22
Prevalence Rate
persons having a particular disease during gv time p
prevalence k
population during the same time period
Answers :
1. (35/5000)x1000 = 7/1000
Answers :
1. AR = 7/70 X 100 = 10 %
2. SAR = 5/(32-7) X 100 = 20 %
Crude Mortality Rate
Number of death in a specified period
CMR x100
Average total pop. during that period
NOTICE :
IMR is often used as a measure of overall
health status when comparing different
countries. ( Why ?? )
The numerator is the number of deaths
among children under 1 year of age
reported during a given time period, usually
calendar year.
The denominator is the number of live
births reported during the same time
period.
The infant mortality rate is usually
expressed per 1,000 live births.
as Indicator health status of a community
East Java ( 2003) IMR = 42 /1000 LB
Indonesia ( 2001) IMR = 50/ 1000 LB
Is the IMR rate a proportion ? No , it is a ratio
but not a proportion.
Relate to the socioeconomic status of an area
or country ( Poverty )
Case Fatality Rate (CFR)
Number of cause - specific deaths
among the incident cases
CFR x100
Number of incident cases