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brutforce

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Which of the following groups account for approximately one-third of the world's disease burden?
 
  1. Children 0 to 18 years of age
  2. Women between 15 and 44 years of age
  3. Women between 45 and 59 years of age
  4. Elderly men

Question 2

In the epidemiologic triad, an example of a host factor would be:
 
  1. Crowding
  2. Shift work
  3. Worker's family
  4. Chemical exposure


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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
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This burden comprises diseases and conditions that are either exclusively or predominantly found among women, including maternal mortality and morbidity, cervical cancer, anemia, STDs, osteoarthritis, and breast cancer.

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Crowding and shift work are environmental factors, and chemical exposure is the agent factor.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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