Question 72 · LDEK · Classic health status indicators
Morbidity rate reaches higher values if:
- A. disease has a short duration.
- B. disease has a long duration.
- C. disease is severe and causes more deaths.
- D. the number of the new cases of the disease is low.
- E. the ill are emigrating.
Hint
Morbidity here means prevalence; ask which feature of a disease makes cases accumulate in the population.
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