Overview
Using the statistics and demographics provided, calculate the following:
The incidence morbidity rate for diabetes? _______
The prevalence rate for Diabetes? __________
The CFR for diabetes? ____________
The Mortality rate for diabetes? __________
Proportionate Mortality Rate for Murders. _________
The Infant Death rate.
Write a short summary (no more than 2-4 paragraphs) defining Direct and Indirect rate adjustments and their relevance in computing (SMR) standardized morbidity or mortality ratio. Explain the importance of calculating these rates for a given population and how the data they provide is used to promote public health.