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ChapterCommunity Medicine Epidemiology

Surveillance Systems

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1

Ongoing systematic collection, analysis, and interpretation of data, followed by the use of this information to take action for the prevention and control of disease, is known as:

ASurveillance

BProgram

CHealth Planning

DManagement

2

What is the first step an epidemiologist takes in an epidemic investigation?

AConfirm the diagnosis

BIdentify the prone people

CIdentify the causative factors

DIdentify the cases

3

Communicability is best measured by

AGeneration time

BCase fatality rate

CSecondary attack rate

DSerial Interval

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