Which of the Following Statements Defines an Index

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements defines an index?

• A)Numerical expression of values used to describe a condition
• B)Rate of old and new cases occurring within a year
• C)Number of individuals in a population presenting with the disease
• D)Number of diseased teeth or sites per individual
• E)Number of risk indicators present in an individual

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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Definitions:

Inborn Capacities

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Potentialities

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Big Five Traits

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Facets

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