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of the two terms used by social epidemiologists, incidence and prevalence, incidence refers to the number of new cases of a disease in a given year, while prevalence describes the geographical extent of the spread of the disease. true false
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Incidence refers to the number of new cases of a disease in a given year. However, prevalence refers to the total number of cases (new and existing) in a population at a specific time, not the geographical extent of the spread of the disease.
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B. False