Sentence examples for incidence better from inspiring English sources

We chose the incidence of isoniazid-resistant TB in preference to the proportion of culture-positive TB cases that were isoniazid resistant because incidence better represents the impact (and risk for transmission) of resistant disease at the population level.

Calibrating screening sensitivity, systematic error, or over-diagnosis does not noticeably improve the fit of the model, whereas calibrating population heterogeneity helps the model predict lung cancer incidence better.

Maskarinec et al. [ 17] compared differences in percentage dense area and dense area to breast cancer risk incidence in populations at different risks of the disease and found that age-adjusted dense area may reflect breast cancer incidence better than percentage dense area.

It is not yet clear whether the metabolic syndrome improves the prediction of CVD risk as compared to traditional CVD-RF [ 55]; if it predicts CVD incidence better than its individual components [ 55- 58]; or even if it performs better than fasting blood glucose for predicting diabetes [ 58].

5, 6 The 10-fold increase likely is due to a combination of increased incidence, better reporting, and possibly increased exposure to lone star tick habitat through outdoor work and recreation, says Erik Hofmeister, veterinary medical officer with the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS National Wildlife Health Centerr.

For instance, Meropol said people in developed countries take for granted cancer screening and prevention strategies even though they lead to reduced cancer incidence and better patient survival rates.

Differences in diarrhea incidence were better explained by geographical area, and wealth:  the poor were more affected.

The lower incidence and better protection of women against coronary artery disease during reproductive years is attributed to the presence of female sex hormones [ 127].

Taken together, these approaches may aid in reducing the rising rates of disease incidence and better address issues related to prevention and treatment.

A higher incidence and better survival rates for patients with NSCLC were identified when compared with previously published studies, which may provide evidence on the incidence and survival of NSCLC in China.

6 However, Brady et al 42 have conducted the first of a series of steps in evidence consensus mapping of global dengue incidence to better determine the population at risk.