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TablemofmContents:
Chapterm1mIntroduction
Chapterm2mThemDynamicsmofmDiseasemTransmission
Chapterm3mThemOccurrencemofmDisease
Chapterm4mThemOccurrencemofmDisease
Chapterm5mAssessingmthemValiditymandmReliabilitymofmDiagnosticmandmScreeningmTests
Chapterm6mThemNaturalmHistorymofmDisease
Chapterm7mObservationalmStudies
Chapterm8mCohortmStudies
Chapterm9mComparingmCohortmandmCase-ControlmStudies
Chapterm10mAssessingmPreventivemandmTherapeuticmMeasures
Chapterm11mRandomizedmTrials
Chapterm12mEstimatingmRisk
Chapterm13mMoremonmRisk
Chapterm14mFrommAssociationmtomCausation
Chapterm15mMoremonmCausalmInference
Chapterm16mIdentifyingmthemRolesmofmGeneticmandmEnvironmentalmFactorsminmDiseasemCausation
Chapterm17mUsingmEpidemiologymtomEvaluatemHealthmServices
Chapterm18mEpidemiologicmApproachmtomEvaluatingmScreeningmPrograms
Chapterm19mEpidemiologymandmPublicmPolicy
Chapterm20mEthicalmandmProfessionalmIssuesminmEpidemiology






,Chapterm01:mIntroduction
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MULTIPLEmCHOICE

1. Whichmofmthemfollowingmismanmexamplemofmtertiarymprevention?

a. Vaccinationmformrotavirusmformchildrenm youngermthanmthemagemofm1myear
b. Surgicalmamputationmofmanmextremitymwithmosteosarcomam(bonemcancer)
c. Screeningmformgestationalmdiabetesmafterm24mweeksmofmpregnancy
d. Sexualmeducationmprogramminmelementarymschools
e. Increasingmtaxesmformbuyingmcigarette

smANS:mB

Surgicalmamputationmofmanmextremitymwithmosteosarcomam(bonemcancer)mismanmexampleminmwhi
chmwhenm am diseasem ism presentm them treatmentm (amputation)m ism donem tom reducem them impactm ofm d
iseasembympreventingmthemtumormfrommdissemination.mVaccinationmformrotavirusmformchildrenmyo
ungermthanmthemagemofm1myear,msexualmeducationmprogramminmelementarymschools,mandmincreasi
ngmtaxesmformbuyingmcigarettesmrepresentmexamplesmofmprimarymprevention.mScreeningmformgest
ationalmdiabetesmafterm24mweeksmofmpregnancymismanmexamplemofmsecondarymprevention.

2. Thismhistoricmcharactermobservedmthatmchildbedmfevermmortalitymmoremcommonmamongmwomenmt
reatedmbymphysiciansmandmmedicalmstudentsmcomparedmwithmwomenmtreatedmbymmidwives.mBase
dmonmhismobservations,mhemimplementedmamhandmwashmpolicymthatmresultedminmadecreaseminmmort
ality.mNamemthemcharactermthatmwemaremtalkingmabout.

a. JohnmSnow
b. EdwardmJenner
c. D.A.mHenderson
d. LeonmGordis
e. IgnazmSemmelwei

smANS:mE

IgnazmSemmelweismidentifiedmthatmmedicalmstudentsmandmphysiciansmtransmittedmthemdiseasem
bymnotmwashingmtheirmhandsmaftermexaminingmbodiesmatmautopsiesmandmconductingmmultiplemex
aminationsminmthemclinic.

3. ThanksmtomthemcontributionsmofmEdwardmJenner,mthemfollowingmdiseasemwasmeradicatedmla
termbymeffortsmorganizedmbymD.A.mHenderson:

a. Cholera
b. Smallpox
c. Chickenpox
d. Polio
e. Zika






, ANS:mB

Smallpoxmwasmeradicatedminm1980.mEdwardmJennermvaccinatedmJamesmPhippsminm1796magai
nstmsmallpox.mAlmostm200myearsmlater,mthemWorldmHealthmOrganizationm(WHO)mcommissio
ned
D.A.mHendersonmtomleadmthemeffortsmtomeradicatemthemdisease.

4. Overmthempastmcentury,mammarkedmdeclineminmthemmortalitymratesmofmmanyminfectiousmdiseas
esmhasmbeenmobserved.mWhichmofmthemfollowingmismthemmostmlikelymreasonmformthemobservedmd
eclineminmmortalitymratesmfrommcommonminfectiousmdiseases?

a. Developmentmofmpenicillin
b. Developmentmofminsulin
c. Developmentmofmvaccines
d. Improvementminmsocialmconditions
e. Worsemsanitationmandmunsafemwate

rmANS:mD

Althoughmmedicalmtreatmentsmpotentiallymhelpedminmthemdecreasemofminfectiousmdiseases,mth
emadvancementminmsocialmconditionsmplayedmammajormrole.mThesemimprovementsmincludembe
ttermsanitation,msafemdisposalmofmwaste,mbettermnutrition,mandmimprovementminmhousingmcond
itions.