EPIB 301 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, Cancer, Mortality Rate
17 Feb 2017
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Epib practice problems/study guide: choose the definition/description below that best fits each word or phrase. __f__ factors that affect the quality of epidemiologic data. Diabetes 7% of adults had ever been told by the doctor that they had diabetes. 7% had ever been told by their doctor that they had an ulcer. 2% had been told in the past 12 months that they had kidney disease. 1% had been told i the past 12 months that they had liver disease. Which of the above statistics were stated as incidence data and which as prevalence? (a) diabetes prevalence (b) ulcers. Incidence: incidence or prevalence, proportion of children who have immunity to mumps, either because they had the disease or because they received the vaccine. Prevalence: proportion of premature babies who contract infections this year in children"s. Incidence: proportion of us 12- to 16-year-olds who have tried marijuana. Prevalence: proportion of the us population that contracted influenza during the 2010-2011 flu season.
