Health Disparities Cannot Be Fully Understood Without Considering Both Health

question 64

Multiple Choice

Health disparities cannot be fully understood without considering both health and

• A) age.
• B) gender.
• C) funding.
• D) health care.

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Definitions:

Etiology

The study of the causes or origins of diseases or conditions.

Concordance Rates

Statistical measures used in genetics to indicate the likelihood of a trait or condition being shared among individuals with a genetic relationship.

Bipolar Disorders

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Genetic Component

Refers to the contribution of genes or heredity to the development of traits, behaviors, or diseases.