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Social & Preventive Medicine Principles of Epidemiology d531b022

Which of the following set is termed as epidemiological triad:

A
Endemic, epidemic and outbreaks
B
Agent, host and environment
C
Incidence, prevalence and disease load
D
Agent, man and disease
High-Yield Explanation
Ans (b) Agent, host and environmentRef : K. Park 23rd ed. / 33-34, Park 19th/ 30A broad concept of disease causation that synthesized the basic factors of agent, host and environment (see adjacent figure)This model--agent, host and environment-- has been in use for many years. It helped epidemiologists to focus on different classes of factors, especially with regards to infectious diseases.

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