Multiple Choice
Compression of morbidity refers to which of the following?
A) People stay healthy as long as possible until the end of life
B) Morbidity is restricted to a small segment of the population that has reached an advanced age beyond the average lifespan
C) Morbidity is restricted to a small segment of the population in the middle of the lifespan
D) It is associated with the rectangularization of the morbidity curve such that people of any age who get sick do not live long but die quickly
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