"Approximately 1500 new cases of AIDS were diagnosed in 1988 in Chicago." This is an example of the estimate of the __________ of AIDS.

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The statement indicates the number of new cases diagnosed in a specific time period, which corresponds to the incidence of AIDS. Prevalence refers to the total number of cases of a disease in a population at a given time, risk factor is a variable that increases the likelihood of developing a disease, and statistical significance refers to the probability that the observed result is not due to chance.

"Approximately 1500 New Cases of AIDS Were Diagnosed in 1988