1. Crude mortality rate
In 1943 there were 3,042,816 deaths from starvation in a population of 686,410,241.
Calculate the number of deaths per 100,000.
2. Prevalence of disease
In a certain neighborhood 65,120 cases of cholera were diagnosed for a population of 127,845.
Calculate the prevalence of cholera in this area per 1000.
3. Infant mortality rate
One well known hospital had an infant death rate of 17, 862 over a 1-year period. In that same year there were 1, 899, 410 live births. Calculate the infant mortality rate per 100,000 and 1000.
4. Define the attack rate and describe an example of an attack rate.
5. A hospitalized patient with health failure is on a 1000 mL fluid restriction each 24 hours. During 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. shift he has three meals, consuming ½ cup of coffee with each. He also has 50 mL of water each time he take his medications at 7 a.m., noon, and 5 p.m. Midafternoon, he drinks 240 mL of soda. How many milliliters may he consume during the 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. shift?