Card 3 / 14: When a new treatment is developed that prevents death but does not produce recovery from a disease, the following will occur:
A)
The prevalence of the disease will decrease
B)
The prevalence of the disease will increase
C)
The incidence of the disease will decrease
D)
The incidence of the disease will increase
E)
The incidence and prevalence of the disease will both decrease
Answer:
B) The prevalence of the disease will increase
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Descriptive Epidemiology Incidence Prevalence
Author:
Dr.Janet ForresterProfessor
Tufts University School of Medicine
USA
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