What Is the Difference in Morbidity Versus Mortality Rates in Tracing

question 24

Multiple Choice

What is the difference in morbidity versus mortality rates in tracing disease progression in a population within a geographic area? (Select all that apply)

• A) morbidity is the incidence rate of a disease within a population
• B) mortality is the number of deaths in patients diagnosed with the disease in a specific area within a specific time period
• C) mortality is a subset of the morbidity rate of a disease
• D) both morbidity and mortality rates are needed to accurately determine disease prevalence

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