2. Mr. Montemayor, a 45-year old businessman who just arrived from Hongkong 3 days ago, was beginning to feel body pains, cold sweats and chills. He immediately went to the hospital to have himself examined. He was informed that he was one of the many patients who have been confined. The hospital and also several neighboring healthcare facilities were alarmed of the sudden increase in cases of flu. As a result, the health authorities conducted an investigation and found out that people who were confined boarded the same flight as Mr. Montemayor. The relevant data regarding the flight are given. Passengers Number of people Number of the population who manifested signs and symptoms 6 adults, 7 children Population who sat in aisles ABC 30 Population who sat in aisles HJK Population who sat in DEFG Population who boarded at the stopover Flight crew (Flight attendants, Pilots) 26 10 adults, 9 children 43 18 adults, 11 children 3 adults 8 2 adults A. Compute for the attack rate for every population B. What population of passengers is mostly related to the incidence of flu? Justify your answer
2. Mr. Montemayor, a 45-year old businessman who just arrived from Hongkong 3 days ago, was beginning to feel body pains, cold sweats and chills. He immediately went to the hospital to have himself examined. He was informed that he was one of the many patients who have been confined. The hospital and also several neighboring healthcare facilities were alarmed of the sudden increase in cases of flu. As a result, the health authorities conducted an investigation and found out that people who were confined boarded the same flight as Mr. Montemayor. The relevant data regarding the flight are given. Passengers Number of people Number of the population who manifested signs and symptoms 6 adults, 7 children Population who sat in aisles ABC 30 Population who sat in aisles HJK Population who sat in DEFG Population who boarded at the stopover Flight crew (Flight attendants, Pilots) 26 10 adults, 9 children 43 18 adults, 11 children 3 adults 8 2 adults A. Compute for the attack rate for every population B. What population of passengers is mostly related to the incidence of flu? Justify your answer
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