What Type of Design Considers the Differences Between Groups Rather

question 8

Multiple Choice

What type of design considers the differences between groups rather than individuals and is used most often to determine whether there is an association between an exposure and a health consequence at the population level?

• A) Retrospective case-control design
• B) Two-group prospective design
• C) Multiple-group time-series design
• D) Ecological design

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Definitions:

Equitable Distribution

The fair and impartial division of resources or wealth among all members of a society.

Government Role

The responsibilities and activities undertaken by a government, including the creation and enforcement of laws, economic regulation, and public services.

Capital Goods

Physical assets used by businesses to produce goods and services, such as machinery, buildings, and equipment.

Consumer Goods

Products produced for purchase by individuals and households for personal use, such as clothing, food, and electronics.