30 Jul Mortality Statistics for Fictitious County
A. After reviewing the health status indicators and mortality data, calculate the following mortality rates:
1. Crude mortality rate
2. Maternal mortality rate
3. Infant mortality rate
4. Neonatal mortality rate
5. Fetal death rate
6. Fertility rate
7. Age-specific mortality rate for persons ages 55 years or older.
8. Cause-specific mortality rate for those who died from heart disease.
9. Cause-specific mortality rate for those who died from stroke.
10. PMR for cancer among persons ages 55 years or older.
11. Post-neonatal mortality rate.
B.Interpret epidemiological statistical data in public health interventions.
C.Evaluate public health risks using epidemiological statistical measures.
D.Explain reliability, precision, statistical significance, and sample size effect in epidemiological studies and research.
E.Describe risks related to misinterpretation of data.
