What are measures of morbidity?

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  • Morbid
    Adjective
    Characterized by or appealing to an abnormal and unhealthy interest in disturbing and unpleasant subjects, esp. death and disease.
    Of the nature of or indicative of disease.

    It’s bad,

  • The morbidity can be measured by
    (a) the number or percentage of persons affected
    (b) the average number of episodes or spells of sickness, particularly for acute conditions (one persons
    can have more than one episode in a time period) per unit of time
    (c) the average duration of illness or of restricted activity in the affected persons
    (d) the percentage of patients with different severity

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