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MBA, Ph.D in Management
Harvard university
Feb-1997 - Aug-2003
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Strayer University
Jan-2007 - Present
Q.To answer the following questions refer to the reading: “Principles on the use of direct age-standardisation in administrative data collections”. Answer each question with a few paragraphs.
a. Write a brief summary of this reading, focuses on the following points: - What are the article’s main ideas or its key points? - What is the author’s purpose or intention throughout the text?
b. Two types of standardisation methods are mentioned: Direct and Indirect. What are the main differences between those two methods? Also explain why the study prefers to use the direct method rather than the indirect method.
c.To answer the following question refer to the reading: “Why do we continue to use standardized mortality ratios”.
The reading emphasizes that the indirect standardisation is inappropriate for the comparison. What are possible explanations for this statement?
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