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A researcher examined health records on a sample population including 8000 women. At the end of 2010, 990 women had been diagnosed with breast cancer. During 2011, there were 10 new breast cancer cases in this population. What is the point prevalence of breast cancer among this sample population at the end of 2010? (Round to two decimal places and answer in 0.00 format).

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Description: a researcher examined health records on a sample population including 8000 women at the end of 2010 990 women had been diagnosed with breast cancer during 2011 there were 10 new breast cance 33146

          A researcher examined health records on a sample population
including 8000 women. At the end of 2010, 990 women had been
diagnosed with breast cancer. During 2011, there were 10 new breast
cancer cases in this population. What is the point prevalence of
breast cancer among this sample population at the end of 2010?
(Round to two decimal places and answer in 0.00 format).

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Allan G. Bluman 9th Edition

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A researcher examined health records on a sample population including 8000 women. At the end of 2010, 990 women had been diagnosed with breast cancer. During 2011, there were 10 new breast cancer cases in this population. What is the point prevalence of breast cancer among this sample population at the end of 2010? (Round to two decimal places and answer in 0.00 format).