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1. health disparities ANS differences in health outcomes among groups 2. Population ANS A group of individuals that belong to the same species and live in the same area 3. How are outcomes measured ANS the end result after treatment/intervention that describes a patients health status 4. social justice theory ANS relates advocacy, health disparities and outcomes (equal- ity) 5. primary intervention ANS an intervention that occurs before the onset of the disease 6. secondary interventio...

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How does social justice and health inequities influence population health care provision? Why is this critical information for the provision of evidence-based care? - correct answer More and more studies are being conducted to look at the relationship of sustained exposure to toxic stress to a variety of poor health outcomes and high-risk behaviors. These behaviors include such things as cutting, hypervigilance, promiscuity, eating disorders, poor school performance, depression, violence, suicid...

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prevalence - correct answer number of existing cases / number of population incidence - correct answer number of new cases / number of persons at risk of developing disease relationship between incidence and prevalence - correct answer prevalence = incidenceXduration relationship between incidence rate and mortality rate - correct answer mortality rate easier to obtain than incidence - use when case-fatality rate is high - use when duration of disease is short importance of surveil...