Suppose you are interested in comparing the quality of different hospitals based on infections occurred from surgery.What would be the best way to measure such a variable?
A)Rate of infections
B)Count of infections
C)None of the above

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The rate of infections would be the best choice as it would take into account the number of surgeries performed by each hospital, allowing for a fair comparison between hospitals of different sizes. A count of infections alone would not provide enough context to compare between hospitals with varying numbers of surgeries performed.

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