Using Simulation to Perform Risk Analysis Is Like Playing Out

question 15

True/False

Using simulation to perform risk analysis is like playing out many what-if scenarios by randomly generating values for the probabilistic inputs.

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Definitions:

Indirect Transmission

The transfer of an infectious agent from a reservoir to a susceptible host via an intermediary object, vector, or animal.

Infectious Disease

Illnesses caused by pathogens such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites, which are spread directly or indirectly from person to person.

Condoms

Latex or synthetic sheaths worn on the penis during sexual activity to prevent pregnancy and reduce the risk of sexually transmitted infections.

STIs

Sexually Transmitted Infections, which are infections transmitted through sexual contact.