Epidemiology — Flashcards

Flashcard 181: _____

Answer: choropleth graph

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Flashcard 182: epidemiological triad involves _____ _____ and _____

Answer: agent

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Flashcard 183: _____ studies help in forming a hypothesis

Answer: descriptive

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Flashcard 184: average IP for kala azar is _____

Answer: 1-4 months

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Flashcard 185: positive predictive value is most affected by _____

Answer: prevalence

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Flashcard 186: generation time is the time between _____

Answer: entry of organism to max. communicability of it

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Flashcard 187: screening time is the time between _____

Answer: 1st possible point of diagnosis and critical point of diagnosis

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Flashcard 188: _____ bias is aka prevalance bias

Answer: neyman

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Flashcard 189: ANCDR(annual new case detection rate) of leprosy is _____

Answer: 0.9 per/10,000 population

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Flashcard 190: CIR = (_____)/(# of people at risk for same time period) that gives you a measure of average risk

Answer: # of new cases for a specific time period