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To understand the causes of health and disease, epidemiology studies:
 
  a. Individuals
  b. Families
  c. Groups
  d. Populations

Question 2

A 17-year-old pregnant cocaine addict who is homeless is considered:
 
  a. At risk
  b. A special population
  c. A Healthy People 2020 target group
  d. A vulnerable individual


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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D
Epidemiology monitors health of populations, understands determinants of health and disease in communities, and investigates and evaluates interventions to prevent disease and maintain health.

Answer to Question 2

D
Vulnerable individuals often have multiple risk factors.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
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