Mini Quiz

Sci 339
Cambridge College
Chapters 12 and 13

1. What is attributable Risk? Please explain

2. everal studies have found that approximately 85% of cases of lung cancer
are due to cigarette smoking. This measure is an example of: 
a. An incidence rate
b. An attributable risk
c. A relative risk
d. A prevalence risk
e. A proportionate mortality ratio
3. What is the formula for the Incidence attrubutable to exposure?

4. What is the formula for the Proportion of incidence attributable to

exposure?

5. Explain the differences between a case control study and a cohort Study?