Which Unit of Measurement, a Measure Now Commonly Used by Global

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which unit of measurement, a measure now commonly used by global health researchers, measures the overall disease burden of a condition on society?

• A) Incidence
• B) Prevalence
• C) Mortality rate
• D) Disability-adjusted life years

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