A prevalence survey conducted from January 1 through December 31, 2003 identified 380 new cases of tuberculosis in a city of 1,800,000 persons. The incidence rate of tuberculosis in this population ha...

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A prevalence survey conducted from January 1 through December 31, 2003 identified 380 new cases of tuberculosis in a city of 1,800,000 persons. The incidence rate of tuberculosis in this population ha...

A prevalence survey conducted from January 1 through December 31, 2003 identified 380 new cases of tuberculosis in a city of 1,800,000 persons. The incidence rate of tuberculosis in this population has historically been 1 per 4,000 persons each year. What is the incident rate of tuberculosis per 100,000 persons in 2003?

Select one:

a. 10.4 per 100,000 persons

b. 21.1 per 100,000 persons

c. 25 per 100,000 persons

d. 47.3 per 100,000 persons

e. 79.3 per 100,000 persons

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The answer is b.

So incidence na 73 1 ROD 3 21, 1 21-1 Pa

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