Mortality vs. Morbidity

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  • Mortality (noun)

    The condition of being susceptible to death.

  • Mortality (noun)

    The death rate of a population.

  • Morbidity (noun)

    The quality of being unhealthful or diseased, sometimes including the cause.

  • Morbidity (noun)

    The quality of being morbid; an attitude or state of mind marked by gloom.

  • Morbidity (noun)

    The incidence of a disease, as a rate of a population which is affected.

  • Morbidity (noun)

    An occurrence of illness or disease, or a single symptom of that illness.

  • Morbidity (noun)

    Adverse effects caused by a medical treatment such as surgery.

  • Morbidity (noun)

    The sickness rate of a population.

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