Q: The incidence in the community increases and the duration of the disease increases.

Q: The incidence remains unchanged and the duration increases.

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The chart above shows the prevalence of disease in a community over a 10-year period. Assume that the population size of the community remains the same over time (steady state). Your job as a health department employee is to list possible explanations for the trend. For each potential explanation below, indicate whether it is consistent with the chart or inconsistent with the chart. The chart above shows the prevalence of disease in a community over a 10-year period. Assume that the population size of the community remains the same over time (steady state). Your job as a health department employee is to list possible explanations for the trend. For each potential explanation below, indicate whether it is consistent with the chart or inconsistent with the chart.

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