Disparities can be further disaggregated in order to identify areas of need that may be under-addressed. Table 13.4 presents data on death rates per 100,000 by age, race/ethnicity, and sex for 2013. Please refer to Table 13.4 for any questions that contain data from this table. These questions assess your competencies in correctly reading, analyzing and evaluating data on life expectancy disparities.
-Based upon your analysis of the data in Table 13.4, the percentage increase in death rates per 100,000 increases from the age bracket of 10-14 to the age bracket of 15-19. Which statement or statements listed below is/are true regarding this increase. The mean death rate of males increased by:
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Hepatitis A
A viral liver infection that is primarily spread through ingestion of contaminated food or water.
Candidiasis
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A condition where the liver is larger than normal, possibly indicating liver disease, heart failure, or cancer.
Hepatitis
A viral disease affecting the liver; several types of the virus can be sexually transmitted.
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