HSAD 400|101 Midterm Exam Questions And Answers

A centralized database for collection of information about diseases such as cancer is known as a: - ️️Registry A limitation of clinical data for epidemiological research is: - ️️All of these are correct A method for providing quantitative measurements of risks to health is known as: - ️️Risk assessment A pandemic is an epidemic occurring worldwide or crossing international boundaries. Is this statement true or false? - ️️True A population is defined as all of the inhabitants of a given country or area considered together. Is this statement true or false? - ️️True All of the following are considered ratios except: - ️️Time An example of how the epidemiologic transition can coincide with demographic shifts would be the explanations of high birth rate and death rates found in less developed societies to much lower birth and death rates in the more stabilized, developed and/or industrialized countries. Is this and accurate description of the epidemiologic transition. True or false? - ️️True Any factor that brings about change in a health condition or other defined characteristic is known as a(n): - ️️Determinant As the Health Services Administrator for the Coyote Regional Primary Care, discuss briefly what you can do with the data you now have. Use at least 2 terms from Module 3. - ️️By being able to calculate the general fertility rate and the maternal mortality rate can show how many successful births are being had in the population. Lol I made this up but got all the points. Availability, completeness, and nature of data are factors affecting quality of epidemiological data - ️️True Because the first case was discovered in 2019, COVID-19 is considered to be part of which epidemiological era? - ️️Contemporary era Comparisons among populations that differ in size cannot be accomplished directly by using frequency or prevalence data. Is this statement true or false? - ️️True