Question

The risk that is shared by both the exposed and the nonexposed group is called _____ risk.

Group of answer choices

Attributable

Background

Relative

Absolute

Why may attributable risk be more important in public health and clinical practice than relative risk?

Group of answer choices

It can be used to establish etiologic relationships.

It can tell us how much of the risk of disease we can prevent if we eliminate an exposure

Relative risk is flawed by large margins of error

It can give us the strength of an association of a risk factor and disease.

Answer 1

Ina research when a risk is assessed between the exposed and non exposed group is termed to be relative risk..This is also called as the risk ratio.

Attributable risk is also called as excess risk or difference risk .In simple it has a lot of difference between the exposed and unexposed subjects in the research.

Absolute risk is the people who are affected

Background refers to the entire content of the research material

Ans:Relative

Attributable risk provides a very clear information about the effects after an exposure in a research .It is used to measure the rate of disease prevalence in an area even if one is showing symptoms. In simple it can give a knowledge of how to prevent risk bupy controlling how much exposure

Ans:It can tell us how much of the risk of disease we can prevent if we elimi6am expo6