The Number of Cases of Disease Present in a Population

question 34

Multiple Choice

The number of cases of disease present in a population at one time is:

• A) Incidence
• B) Prevalence
• C) Risk factors
• D) Severity
• E) Sample

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Definitions:

Public Goods

Items that are non-excludable and non-rivalrous, meaning they can be enjoyed by everyone, regardless of whether they contribute to their provision.

Protective Function

Activities carried out by the government to safeguard the economy and its agents, such as regulation and enforcement.

Government

The organization, or system, by which a community or nation is governed, typically involving institutions and practices of authority.

Person and Property

Identifies legal concepts relating to individuals and their rights concerning possessions or assets.