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question 80 (1 point) american indians/alaska natives have a higher rate of diabetes than any other u.s. population group. this difference in diabetes rates is an example of a a) health disparity. b) medical model of health. c) policymaking determinant of health. d) biological determinant of health.
Health disparity refers to differences in health outcomes between population groups. Here, the difference in diabetes rates between American Indians/Alaska Natives and other U.S. population groups fits the definition of health disparity. The medical model of health focuses on disease diagnosis and treatment. Policymaking determinant of health relates to policies influencing health. Biological determinant of health pertains to biological factors like genetics. Since the question is about a difference in health outcome (diabetes rate) between groups, it's a health disparity.
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A. health disparity.