When Many People Suddenly Acquire a Disease Throughout the World

question 28

Multiple Choice

When many people suddenly acquire a disease throughout the world, it is called

• A) sporadic.
• B) epidemic.
• C) pandemic.
• D) endemic.

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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Definitions:

Group Leader

An individual within a group who is responsible for guiding, coordinating, and motivating group members towards meeting the group's objectives.

Group Members

Individuals who are part of a specific group or organization, contributing to its goals and activities.

Group Think

A behavioral pattern seen in a collective where the need for unity or agreement leads to unwise or ineffective choices due to suppressed dissent or critical thought.

Cohesive

The quality of forming a united whole, often used to describe the unity within a group or team.