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tatyanajohnson

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The World Health Organization developed an indicator called the global burden of disease (GBD). The GBD tracks:
 
  1. The number of cases of HIV/AIDS a country has
  2. Losses from premature death and losses of healthy life that results from disability
  3. The economic impact of disability on lesser-developed countries
  4. The rate of disability in industrialized nations

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Violence in the prison population, especially sexual assault, is common. Nurses must be aware of the complex histories of the prison population. The majority of women who experience violence in prison:
 
  1. Are violent themselves
  2. Have committed homicides
  3. Have a history of experiencing multiple types of abuse as a child and as an adult
  4. Are in prison for child abuse



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Answer to Question 1

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The GBD combines losses from premature death and losses of healthy life that result from disa-bility.

Answer to Question 2

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For many women, the level of safety in prison is higher than it was for them before imprison-ment.



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