1- Which of the below criteria is not required for a determinant to be a risk fa
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1- Which of the below criteria is not required for a determinant to be a risk factor for a health outcome?
Increased exposure increases probability of acquiring a specific disease
less exposure decreased probability of acquiring a specific disease
risk factors must precede disease onset
2- Epidemiologic measures can provide the following type of information:
A)Frequency of disease or condition
B)Association between exposure and disease
C)Strength of relationship between exposure and disease
D)All of these are correct.
observed association not due to error- (selection bias, measurement of exposure, etc.)
all of the above are required
Explanation / Answer
ANSWER
1. Criteria not required for a determinant of risk factors for a health outcome is
* risk factors must precede disease onset.
Risk factors can affect the heath outcome after occurance of disease.
2.D. all of the above information about epidemiological measures are correct.
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