Question

question 17
5 pts
which of the following best defines morbidity rates?
the incidence of disease in a given population
the number of new cases of a specific disorder that occur during a stated period
none of the answer choices are correct.
incidence of death in a given population

Explanation:

Morbidity rates refer to the incidence of disease in a given population. The second option is actually the definition of incidence rate (new cases in a period). The fourth option is mortality rate (death incidence).

Answer:

the incidence of disease in a given population