sjúkdómstilfellum
Sjúkdómstilfellum is an Icelandic term that translates to "disease cases" or "illness instances" in English. It refers to individual occurrences or documented instances of a particular disease within a population or geographical area. The term is commonly used in public health, epidemiology, and medical research to track, monitor, and analyze the prevalence and spread of diseases.
Collecting data on sjúkdómstilfellum is crucial for understanding disease patterns, identifying risk factors, and implementing effective
Epidemiologists use this information to calculate incidence rates (new cases over a specific period) and prevalence