Exam Questions and CORECT Answers
Epidemiology - CORRECT ANSWER - The science of public health
Population Health - CORRECT ANSWER - Focuses on risk, data, demographics and
outcomes
Outcome - CORRECT ANSWER - The end result that follows an intervention
Aggregate - CORRECT ANSWER - Defined population
Community - CORRECT ANSWER - Composed of multiple aggregates
Data - CORRECT ANSWER - Compiled information
Prevalence - CORRECT ANSWER - measures the existence of all current cases within a
time frame
Incidence - CORRECT ANSWER - Measures the appearance of new cases
Surveillance - CORRECT ANSWER - Collection, analysis, dissemination of data
High-risk - CORRECT ANSWER - Increased chance of poor health outcome
Morbidity - CORRECT ANSWER - Presence of illness in population
Mortality - CORRECT ANSWER - Related to the tracking of deaths within an aggregate