GLPH 271 Midterm Formulas questions
well answered to pass
Prevalence - correct answer ✔✔Measures the proportion of a population that has a specific condition at
a given point in time.
Point Prevalence - correct answer ✔✔Measures the proportion of a population with a condition at a
specific point in time.
Period Prevalence - correct answer ✔✔Measures the proportion of a population with a condition over a
specific time period.
Cumulative Incidence - correct answer ✔✔Measures the RISK of developing a condition over a time
period.
Incidence Rate - correct answer ✔✔Measures the rate at which new cases occur in a population over a
specific time period.
Crude Mortality Rate - correct answer ✔✔Measures the number of deaths in a population, usually per
1,000 individuals.
Specific Mortality Rate - correct answer ✔✔Measures the number of deaths from a specific cause in a
population, usually per 1,000 individuals.
Relative Risk - correct answer ✔✔Measures the risk of an event occurring in an exposed group
compared to an unexposed group.
Odds Ratio - correct answer ✔✔Measures the odds of an event occurring in an exposed group compared
to an unexposed group.
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