Public Health 9-14-20

In 2012, the US ranked ______________ for life expectancy compared to other countries.

True or False, standardized mortality rates allow for fair comparisons between countries, but not between cities.

Which of the following BEST describes what the DALY. PYLL, and QALY are indicators of ?

True or False, the Helsinki Declaration is primarily concerned with the observational-type studies used in public health

Systematic error in data is best known as _______________

Qualitative methods help identify________________.

True or False, "incidence" is the term used to describe the total number of cases of a particular disease.

True or False, birth and death are the two demographic characteristics used to measure "Demographic Transition."

From 1900-1999 life expectancy in the U.S. increased by ___________years.

Which of the following best defines the term "amenable mortality?"

Which of the following best defines Demography

Which term below is used when comparing the extent of disease among population groups?

Which of the following best defines the term "etiology?"

Which of the following best defines the term "morbidity."

Which of the following would be most likely to be considered a dependent variable?

Which of the following terms best identifies the tool used to general demographic information?

Which of the following best defines validity?

Which of the following is NOT an example of a demographic characteristic?

Instrument standardization and observer training are used to improve________________

Which of the following best defines epidemiology?

True or False, crude rates of disease account for demographic factors like age, gender, and SES

Another term used to describe a dependent variable is "exposure variable."

True or False, increases in education levels are associated with decreased fertility rates.

Which of the following best exemplifies a measure of adjusted mortality?