How can prevalence data be helpful? (Select all that apply.)

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Prevalence rates represent all cases of an illness and have relevance for planning health care services,resources,and facilities;for determining health care personnel needs;and for evaluating treatments that prolong life.Incidence rates are important because they are a direct measure of the magnitude of new illnesses in a population and enable investigators to assess the risk associated with particular illnesses.

How Can Prevalence Data Be Helpful? (Select All That Apply