A Number of Children in the Same Neighbourhood Have Developed

question 5

Multiple Choice

A number of children in the same neighbourhood have developed illness related to lead paint exposure.Which of the three factors that form the epidemiological triangle is responsible?

• A) Agent
• B) Host factor
• C) Environmental factor
• D) Lifestyle factor

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Definitions:

Nature

The phenomena of the physical world collectively, including plants, animals, the landscape, and other features and products of the earth, as opposed to humans or human creations.

Child Maltreatment

Various forms of abuse and neglect that children may suffer at the hands of parents or caregivers.

Sexual Abuse

The act of subjecting someone to sexual activity, or behavior, without their consent, including but not limited to molestation and exploitation.

Percent

A mathematical term describing a number or ratio expressed as a fraction of 100.