Question 67 · LDEK · Classic health status indicators
Which of the following increases the level of morbidity?
1) high number of fatal cases;
2) emigration of the sick;
3) emigration of the healthy;
4) increase in the recovery rate.
The correct answer is:
2) emigration of the sick;
3) emigration of the healthy;
4) increase in the recovery rate.
The correct answer is:
- A. 1,2.
- B. 1,3.
- C. only 2.
- D. only 3.
- E. 2,4.
Hint
Morbidity here means prevalence = sick / population; check how each event changes the numerator or the denominator.
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