Elisapie Is Collecting Data About the Types and Frequency of Diseases

question 72

Multiple Choice

Elisapie is collecting data about the types and frequency of diseases among a First Nations community. This is an example of:

• A) gerontology
• B) social epidemiology
• C) medicare
• D) medicalization

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Definitions:

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