Describe patterns of disease for the Measles and Opioid Epidemic: Causes Prevalence Patterns over time
Describe patterns of disease for the Measles and Opioid Epidemic:
Causes
Prevalence
Patterns over time
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Measels
Causes-rna paramyxovirus, ss
Respiratory transmission
Prevalence->50% by the age of 6 yrs and >90% by age of 15 yrs
Patterns -secular trend,in every 2 -3 years
Opioid
Causes-addiction
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Describe patterns of disease for the Measles and Opioid
Epidemic:
Causes
Prevalence
Patterns over time
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How many have had the disease by day ? _______________ have had the disease by day . (c) How many have had the disease by the time the epidemic is over? _______________ have had the disease by the...
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_______________ have had the disease by day .
(c) How many have had the disease by the time the epidemic is
over?
_______________ have had the disease by the time the epidemic is
over.
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How many have had the disease by day ?
_______________ have had the disease by day .
(c) How many have had the disease by the time the epidemic is
over?
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over.
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