Multiple Choice
John Snow has been credited with founding epidemiology because, through careful investigations, he identified that _____.
A) rat fleas caused the bubonic plague
B) cigarette smoking was a primary cause of lung cancer
C) cases of puerperal fever were being caused by contamination from an autopsy laboratory
D) contaminated water caused a cholera outbreak
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Q1: List five sources of population-based data used
Q2: What are the goals of tertiary prevention?
Q3: The statistical technique known as _ provides
Q4: Calculated relative risks greater than 1.0 indicate
Q6: List five of the criteria used to
Q7: Observational studies are considered essential for assessment
Q8: Why do some investigators and journalists caution
Q9: The genetic factors that affect exposure-disease associations
Q10: The _ of a disease reflects the
Q11: The size of the population has little