The impoance of defining “population at risk” in an epidemic is
Correct Answer: Calculate attack rates
Description: The population census will help in computing the much-needed attack rates in various groups and subgroups of the population.Without an appropriate denominator of &;&;population at risk,&; attack rates cannot be calculated.Ref: Park 23rd edition pg: 130
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