HLTH 503: Quiz One Set Mostly
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____ is concerned with the occurrence, distribution, and determinants of
"health-related states or events." (p. 8)
✓ Epidemiology
The ongoing ____, begun in 1948, is one of the pioneering research
investigations of risk factors for coronary heart disease. (p. 41)
✓ Framingham Heart Study
____ work, a classic study that linked the cholera epidemic to contaminated
water supplies, is noteworthy because it utilized many of the features of
epidemiologic inquiry: a spot map of cases and tabulation of fatal attacks
and deaths. (p. 30)
✓ John Snow
____ are factors or events that are capable of bringing about a change in
health. (p. 8)
✓ Determinants
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Epidemiology examines disease occurrence among ____ groups rather than
among individuals. (p. 13)
✓ Population
The former, ____, designates illness, whereas the latter, ____, refers to death.
(p. 14)
✓ Morbidity, Mortality
____ refers to the translation of qualitative impressions into numbers. (p. 17)
✓ Quantification
____ sources of information about disease may be, for example, a physician's
observations derived through medical practice about the types of people
among whom a disease seems to be common. (p. 17)
✓ Qualitative
An ____ refers to an excessive occurrence of a disease. (p. 18)
✓ Epidemic
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