University of Central FloridaSYO 4400 Quiz 2: SYO4400-19 Fall 0W60. Score for this quiz: 10 out of 10

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Quiz 2: SYO4400-19Fall 0W60 9/20/19, 7)50 PM 1 of 6 Quiz 2 Due Sep 20 at 11:59pm Points 10 Questions 10 Available until Sep 20 at 11:59pm Time Limit 15 Minutes Score for this quiz: 10 out of 10 ... Question 1 1 / 1 pts The primary focus of the epidemiologist is on: Catastrophic disease outbreaks. Societal demographics. Health and wellness of children. Individual’s diseases. Health problems of social aggregates. Question 2 1 / 1 pts Quiz 2: SYO4400-19Fall 0W60 9/20/19, 7)50 PM 2 of 6 A researcher is interested in reporting how many people in a community were diagnosed with HIV during the past month. He/she would measure the: Incidence. Prevalence. Crude rate. Cases. Age-specific rate. Question 3 1 / 1 pts _________________ has special significance for a society because it is traditionally used as an approximate indicator of a society’s standard of living and quality of health care delivery. a. Prevalence of chronic diseases. Life expectancy. Infant mortality rate. Crude birth rate. Age adjusted fertility rate. Question 4 1 / 1 pts Quiz 2: SYO4400-19Fall 0W60 9/20/19, 7)50 PM 3 of 6 Germ theory provided a framework for understanding the causal agents of disease. What are the five agents recognized today? Biological, social, psychological, toxic, and environmental. Biological, physical, social, mental, and metaphysical. Biological, physical, social, mental, and psychological. Biological, nutritional, chemical, mental, and psychological. Biological, nutritional, chemical, physical, and social. Question 5 1 / 1 pts What is the leading cause of death in the United States, accounting for more than one-third of all deaths? Diabetes. HIV/AIDS. Stroke. Heart disease. Cancer. Question 6 1 / 1 pts Quiz 2: SYO4400-19Fall 0W60 9/20/19, 7)50 PM 4 of 6 The lowest AIDS mortality rates for American males are found in: Native Americans. Non-Hispanic whites. Hispanics. Non-Hispanic African Americans. Asians. Question 7 1 / 1 pts Which of the following plays a particularly important role in the transmission of AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa? Government. Health delivery system. Migrant labor force. Homosexuals. Drug users. Question 8 1 / 1 pts Quiz 2: SYO4400-19Fall 0W60 9/20/19, 7)50 PM 5 of 6 The HIV outbreak in China initially occurred among ____________ in Yunnan Province. Bisexuals. Homosexuals. Intravenous drug users. Blood transfusions recipients. Infected mothers to children. Question 9 1 / 1 pts Which of the following demonstrates the sociological implications of the HIV/AIDS epidemic? Its influence on modifying social norms, values, and lifestyles. How certain social behaviors lead to the transmission of the disease and result in a pandemic. The social rejection of AIDS patients. Moral and religious debates over the meaning of the disease and treatment options. All of the above. Quiz 2: SYO4400-19Fall 0W60 9/20/19, 7)50 PM 6 of 6 Question 10 1 / 1 pts The current public policy approach to dealing with AIDS is: Through banning high-risk behaviors. Through mandatory universal testing. Through quarantine of infected individuals. Through safe-sex education. None of the above. Quiz Score: 10 out of 10 [Show More]

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