Questions: Which of the following are examples of medical statistics? Semmelweis comparing the death rates of women who gave birth in a usual hospital vs. women who gave birth in a midwife-run birthing center Nightingale tracking causes of mortality during the Crimean War

Which of the following are examples of medical statistics? Semmelweis comparing the death rates of women who gave birth in a usual hospital vs. women who gave birth in a midwife-run birthing center Nightingale tracking causes of mortality during the Crimean War
Transcript text: Which of the following are examples of medical statistics? Semmelweis comparing the death rates of women who gave birth in a usual hospital vs. women who gave birth in a midwife-run birthing center Nightingale tracking causes of mortality during the Crimean War
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Solution Steps

Step 1: Identify the question type

The question is a multiple-choice question asking which of the given examples are correct examples of medical statistics.

Step 2: Analyze the options

The two options provided are:

  1. Semmelweis comparing the death rates of women who gave birth in a usual hospital.
  2. Nightingale tracking causes of mortality during the Crimean War.

Both examples involve the collection and analysis of health-related data, which is a key aspect of medical statistics.

Step 3: Determine the correct answers

Both examples are valid instances of medical statistics:

  • Semmelweis's work involved comparing death rates, which is a statistical analysis of health outcomes.
  • Nightingale's tracking of mortality causes is also a statistical analysis of health data.

Final Answer

Both options are correct examples of medical statistics:

  • \\(\boxed{\text{Semmelweis comparing the death rates of women who gave birth in a usual hospital}}\\)
  • \\(\boxed{\text{Nightingale tracking causes of mortality during the Crimean War}}\\)
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