2. For each of the following problems: 1) Indicate which measure/s of morbidity (prevalence, incidence proportion, or incidence rate) can be computed from the given data and show your computations; and 2) briefly interpret each of the measures you computed. a) During a five-year period, there were 521 injuries due to the accidents among the personnel at certain medical laboratories. The number of employees in these laboratories was 540 at the beginning of the period and 610 at the end. b) In a mass screening of 1,350 65-year-old men, 130 were found to have a certain disease. During the following 10-year period, another 120 contracted this disease.
2. For each of the following problems: 1) Indicate which measure/s of morbidity (prevalence, incidence proportion, or incidence rate) can be computed from the given data and show your computations; and 2) briefly interpret each of the measures you computed. a) During a five-year period, there were 521 injuries due to the accidents among the personnel at certain medical laboratories. The number of employees in these laboratories was 540 at the beginning of the period and 610 at the end. b) In a mass screening of 1,350 65-year-old men, 130 were found to have a certain disease. During the following 10-year period, another 120 contracted this disease.
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Transcribed Image Text:2. For each of the following problems: 1) Indicate which measure/s of morbidity (prevalence,
incidence proportion, or incidence rate) can be computed from the given data and show
your computations; and 2) briefly interpret each of the measures you computed.
4.
a) During a five-year period, there were 521 injuries due to the accidents among the
personnel at certain medical laboratories. The number of employees in these
laboratories was 540 at the beginning of the period and 610 at the end.
b) In a mass screening of 1,350 65-year-old men, 130 were found to have a certain
disease. During the following 10-year period, another 120 contracted this disease.
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