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What is the meaning of the Greek root 'epi' in epidemiology?
What is the meaning of the Greek root 'epi' in epidemiology?
- Near, at, or against
- A township or division
- To divide
- Over, on (correct)
What is the study of epidemiology primarily concerned with?
What is the study of epidemiology primarily concerned with?
- History of diseases
- Genetic factors of diseases
- Treatment of individual patients
- Cause, distribution, and control of disease in populations (correct)
What is the Indo-European root 'da' associated with in epidemiology?
What is the Indo-European root 'da' associated with in epidemiology?
- 'To collect'
- 'To divide' (correct)
- 'Near, at, or against'
- 'Speak, word, or reason'
What does the term 'epidemic' mean?
What does the term 'epidemic' mean?
According to Lilienfeld, what is epidemiology primarily concerned with?
According to Lilienfeld, what is epidemiology primarily concerned with?