Prevalence Refers to The

question 33

Multiple Choice

Prevalence refers to the:

• A) number of unfavorable health outcomes in a group of people at a given time.
• B) number of deaths due to a specific cause.
• C) number of new cases of a disease in a specific population.
• D) total number of diagnosed cases of a disease or condition.

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Definitions:

Puberty

A phase of human development during which a child's body matures into an adult body capable of sexual reproduction.

Survey

A research method that involves collecting data from a predefined group of respondents to gain information and insights on various topics.

Deceptive Procedures

Methods used in research that involve misleading participants about the true purpose of a study or experiment.

Ethical Guidelines

A set of principles designed to help professionals conduct business honestly and with integrity, particularly in research and clinical practices.