Which of the following measures reflects both the number of individuals who died of a particular cause and the age at which the death occurred?
A) Crude mortality rate
B) Cause-specific mortality rate
C) Age-specific mortality rate
D) Year of potential life lost

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The Year of Potential Life Lost (YPLL) measures the impact of premature death by considering both the number of deaths and the age at which individuals die, emphasizing deaths that occur at younger ages.

Which of the Following Measures Reflects Both the Number of Individuals