Which of the Following Is an Example of Vertical Transmission

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of vertical transmission of HIV?

• A) A woman becoming infected after sex with her husband
• B) A man becoming infected after sex with another man
• C) A child becoming infected after a blood transfusion
• D) A neonate becoming infected after being fed breast milk from his HIV-infected mother
• E) A series of injection drug users becoming infected after sharing the same needle

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Definitions:

Nonsampling Error

Nonsampling Error refers to inaccuracies in survey or experiment results caused by factors other than the sample selection, such as data collection and processing errors.

Sampling Error

The discrepancy between the estimated population parameter and the actual population parameter due to the sample not being a perfect representation of the population.

Probability Distribution

A mathematical representation that outlines all possible outcomes and their probabilities for a random variable within a specified scope.

Sample

A subset of individuals, items, or events from a larger population used to draw conclusions about that population.