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Factors that impact the incubation period of a disease include all of the following EXCEPT:

a.

Invasive ability of the infectious agent

b.

The site of infection

c.

Dose

d.

Genetic predisposition

The epidemiologic triad argues that communicable disease is a result of the interaction between                                              

a.

Air, food, and water

b.

Host, vector, and environment

c.

Host, agent, and environment

d.

Agent, vector, and vehicle

QUESTION 42

1.    Communicable disease are the leading cause of global mortality.

True

False

2 points   

QUESTION 43

1.             A   _________ study design is considered the “gold standard” in public health research.

a.

Cross-sectional

b.

Randomized controlled trial

c.

Cohort

d.

Case-control

2 points   

QUESTION 44

1.               The main difference between prevalence and incidence is prevalence only measures new cases of diseas in a population.

True

False

2 points   

QUESTION 45

1.               ____ of the worlds adults hold only______ of the worlds wealth:

a.

21%, 3%

b.

71% 12.5%

c.

71%, 3%

d.

7%, 71%

2 points   

QUESTION 46

1.              Which of the following is NOT part of the vicious cycle of poverty?

a.

Low education

b.

Low unemployment

c.

Low investment

d.

Low saving

2 points   

QUESTION 47

1.              In order for the WHO to classify a disease as a pandemic (phase 5-6 of disease transmission), all of the  

following must occur EXCEP?

a.

Human to human transmission

b.

Disease must be infectious

c.

Disease outbreak in at least 4 WHO regions

d.

Disease is one in which humans have little or no immunity.

2 points   

QUESTION 48

1.    Health is a fundamental human right.

True

False

2 points   

QUESTION 49

1.               All of the following transcend national borders except:

a.

Climate change

b.

Obesity

c.

Bioweapons

d.

Tobacco

e.

All of the above transcend national borders.

a.

Invasive ability of the infectious agent

b.

The site of infection

c.

Dose

d.

Genetic predisposition

Explanation / Answer

1) Factors that impact the incubation period of a disease include all of the following EXCEPT: option A.

Invasive ability of the infectious agent.

site of infection, dose and genetic predisposition contribute the incubation period of a disease.

2) The epidemiologic triad argues that communicable disease is a result of the interaction between.

option C. Host, agent, and environment.

3) Communicable disease are the leading cause of global mortality.- True (in case of rich countries).

4) A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL study design is considered the “gold standard” in public health research. option B.