Institute: ONC | Component: 1 | Unit: 7 | Lecture: b | Slide: 6
Institute:Office of National Coordinator (ONC) Workforce Training Curriculum
Component:Introduction to Health Care and Public Health in the U.S.
Unit:Public Health - Part 1
Lecture:Public Health Terminology, Organization, Funding, and Roles
Slide content:Selected Public Health Terminology - 3 Morbidity Proportion of disease/illness in a population; relative incidence of a disease Mortality Number, frequency, or proportion of deaths in a population Outbreak Sudden rapid development of a disease in a population 6
Slide notes:Morbidity proportion of disease or illness in a population; relative incidence of a disease. Mortality number, frequency, or proportion of deaths in a population. Outbreak sudden rapid development of a disease in a population. 6