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gonzo233

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To understand the causes of health and disease, which of the following does epidemiology study?
 
  a. Individuals
  b. Families
  c. Groups
  d. Populations

Question 2

An epidemiologist wanting to know what caused severe diarrhea and vomiting in several people at a local banquet would be using which of the following?
 
  a. Descriptive epidemiology
  b. Analytic epidemiology
  c. Distribution
  d. Determinants



stano32

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B



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