Chapter·MicrobiologyHospital Acquired Infections

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1

HIV sentinel surveillance is used for:

ADetection of high-risk group

BPrevalence of HIV infection

CMonitoring trends in HIV infection

DMonitoring disease trends

2

Why is sentinel surveillance preferred over passive surveillance in STI control programs?

AEliminates reporting bias

BCovers larger population

CProvides more detailed and accurate data from selected sites

DRequires less resources

3

All of the following are characteristics of case control study except:

AQuick results are obtained

BMeasures incidence rate

CInexpensive study

DProceeds from effect to cause

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