Multiple Choice
Epidemiologists often report the prevalence of a medical or psychological disorder.What is "prevalence"?
A) the number of people in a population with a given disorder
B) the percentage of people in a population with a given disorder
C) the number of new cases of a disorder in a population
D) the percentage of new cases of a disorder in a population
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