Disparities can be further disaggregated in order to identify areas of need that may be under-addressed. Table 13.4 presents data on death rates per 100,000 by age, race/ethnicity, and sex for 2013. Please refer to Table 13.4 for any questions that contain data from this table. These questions assess your competencies in correctly reading, analyzing and evaluating data on life expectancy disparities.

-A group of physician assistants, physicians, statisticians and others gather to discuss the alarming rise in infant death rates in their county. They are discussing possible interventions that may be used in the community. What approach are they using:
A) cross-disciplinary
B) interdisciplinary
C) multidisciplinary
D) transdisciplinary

Question

Disparities can be further disaggregated in order to identify areas of need that may be under-addressed. Table 13.4 presents data on death rates per 100,000 by age, race/ethnicity, and sex for 2013. Please refer to Table 13.4 for any questions that contain data from this table. These questions assess your competencies in correctly reading, analyzing and evaluating data on life expectancy disparities.
 
-A group of physician assistants, physicians, statisticians and others gather to discuss the alarming rise in infant death rates in their county. They are discussing possible interventions that may be used in the community. What approach are they using:
A) cross-disciplinary 
B) interdisciplinary 
C) multidisciplinary 
D) transdisciplinary

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The group consists of professionals from different disciplines working together, which characterizes a multidisciplinary approach.

Disparities Can Be Further Disaggregated in Order to Identify Areas