Expressing Prognosis
In the Solve the Outbreak activity on the following link: https://www.cdc.gov/mobile/applications/sto/web-app.html
Choose Level 1 to start. Begin going through the various scenarios, completing at least one of them and then working your scoring badge to achieve at least 5,000 points.
Afterwards, take a screenshot of your gaming badge with at least 5,000 points
- Provide a brief overview of oneof the scenarios you played through.
- Describe which of the five ways you would select to describe prognosis in this scenario and why case-fatality, five-year survival, observed survival, median survival time, or relative survival.
- Would you suggest a life-table approach or the Kaplan-Meier method for calculating observed survival over time? Why?
- Include a current scholarly citation in addition to your textbook to support your answers.
