Epidemiology 1.Interpret, in words, the following prevalence data (using explana

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Epidemiology
1.Interpret, in words, the following prevalence data (using explanation from class lecture”): A. Prevalence of overweight Greek men =40% in 2009, B. Prevalence of obesity in Greek men in 2009 =38%, C. Prevalence of obesity in Thai women in 2009=25%, D. Prevalence of obesity in Thai children in 2009=15%
2. Below are prevalence data for specific illnesses in Gallatin, Ohio. Describe/ interpret (in words) what these data mean. a. 12%, hepatitis b b. 3%, tuberculosis c. 1%, HIV/AIDS d. 25%, obe Epidemiology
1.Interpret, in words, the following prevalence data (using explanation from class lecture”): A. Prevalence of overweight Greek men =40% in 2009, B. Prevalence of obesity in Greek men in 2009 =38%, C. Prevalence of obesity in Thai women in 2009=25%, D. Prevalence of obesity in Thai children in 2009=15%
2. Below are prevalence data for specific illnesses in Gallatin, Ohio. Describe/ interpret (in words) what these data mean. a. 12%, hepatitis b b. 3%, tuberculosis c. 1%, HIV/AIDS d. 25%, obe Epidemiology
1.Interpret, in words, the following prevalence data (using explanation from class lecture”): A. Prevalence of overweight Greek men =40% in 2009, B. Prevalence of obesity in Greek men in 2009 =38%, C. Prevalence of obesity in Thai women in 2009=25%, D. Prevalence of obesity in Thai children in 2009=15%
2. Below are prevalence data for specific illnesses in Gallatin, Ohio. Describe/ interpret (in words) what these data mean. a. 12%, hepatitis b b. 3%, tuberculosis c. 1%, HIV/AIDS d. 25%, obe Epidemiology
1.Interpret, in words, the following prevalence data (using explanation from class lecture”): A. Prevalence of overweight Greek men =40% in 2009, B. Prevalence of obesity in Greek men in 2009 =38%, C. Prevalence of obesity in Thai women in 2009=25%, D. Prevalence of obesity in Thai children in 2009=15%
2. Below are prevalence data for specific illnesses in Gallatin, Ohio. Describe/ interpret (in words) what these data mean. a. 12%, hepatitis b b. 3%, tuberculosis c. 1%, HIV/AIDS d. 25%, obe 2. Below are prevalence data for specific illnesses in Gallatin, Ohio. Describe/ interpret (in words) what these data mean. a. 12%, hepatitis b b. 3%, tuberculosis c. 1%, HIV/AIDS d. 25%, obe

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1.Interpret, in words, the following prevalence data (using explanation from class lecture”): A. Prevalence of overweight Greek men =40% in 2009, B. Prevalence of obesity in Greek men in 2009 =38%, C. Prevalence of obesity in Thai women in 2009=25%, D. Prevalence of obesity in Thai children in 2009=15%

Ans: Prevalence of a disease in a year ( in this question 2009) is the total number of the person affected by the disease up to the given year.

A. Prevalence of overweight Greek men =40% in 2009 means that 40% of the total overweight in Greek is men.

B. Prevalence of obesity in Greek men in 2009 =38% means that 38% of the total obesity in Greek is men.

C. Prevalence of obesity in Thai women in 2009=25% means that 25% of the total obesity in Thai is women.

D. Prevalence of obesity in Thai children in 2009=15% means that 15% of the total obesity in Thai is children.

2. Below are prevalence data for specific illnesses in Gallatin, Ohio. Describe/ interpret (in words) what these data mean.

a. 12%, hepatitis b

b. 3%, tuberculosis

c. 1%, HIV/AIDS

d. 25%, obe

Ans:

It said that for the total prevalence of person-specific illnesses in Gallatin, Ohio, 12% are hepatitis b, 3% is tuberculosis, 1% HIV/AIDS, 25% obe and remaining percent are other illnesses.

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