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What is a pandemic?
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An epidemic that crosses international borders to affect several countries or continents.
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What is a risk indicator?
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A modifiable attribute that has been shown to be associated with a disease in cross-sectional and/or case-control studies. It is assumed to have a causal role in the development of the disease. They are suspected risk factors that have not been confirmed by the necessary longitudinal studies
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