Which of the following scenarios is the least likely to result in a decrease in disease prevalence in a specific population? (assume that there is no migration into or from the population) a.Emergence of a new curative treatment, while incidence remains the same as before b.A more relaxed case definition for the disease, while survival and cure rates remain the same as before c.A worsening of disease reporting standards leading to underreporting of cases, while survival and cure rates remains the same as before d.Higher mortality from the disease, while incidence remains the same as before

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Which of the following scenarios is the least likely to result in a decrease in disease prevalence in a specific population? (assume that there is no migration into or from the population)

	a.	Emergence of a new curative treatment, while incidence remains the same as before
	b.	A more relaxed case definition for the disease, while survival and cure rates remain the same as before
	c.	A worsening of disease reporting standards leading to underreporting of cases, while survival and cure rates remains the same as before
	d.	Higher mortality from the disease, while incidence remains the same as before

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