Term: Diabetes Incidence

Glossary Definition

Last Updated: 2014-05-21

Definition:

The average number of new cases of residents aged 19 and older with diabetes (Type I and II) per 100 person-years.

See the Diabetes - Measuring Prevalence concept for more information on the operational definition, including the ICD codes used in the definition.

Related concepts 

• Diabetes - Measuring Prevalence

Related terms 

• Diabetes / Diabetes Mellitus
• Diabetes Prevalence
• Diabetes Treatment Prevalence
• International Classification of Diseases (ICD)

Term used in 

• Fransoo R, Martens P, The Need to Know Team, Prior H, Burchill C, Koseva I, Bailly A, Allegro E. The 2013 RHA Indicators Atlas. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2013. [Report] [Summary] [Additional Materials] (View)