Card 6 / 14: You are a physician who practices medicine in HappyVille, a community of 100,000 persons. During 2009, there were 1,000 deaths from all causes. All cases of cardiovascular disease were identified, and they totaled 300. During 2009, there were 60 deaths from cardiovascular disease.The prevalence of cardiovascular disease in HappyVille in 2009 was:
A)
0.03%
B)
0.3%
C)
3.0%
D)
0.06%
E)
0.6%
Answer:
B) 0.3%
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Descriptive Epidemiology Incidence Prevalence
Author:
Dr.Janet ForresterProfessor
Tufts University School of Medicine
USA
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