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A university health services department is developing a mental health outreach program for its student body of 20,000 women and 10,000 men. They want to allocate resources for an eating disorder characterized by a cycle of binge eating followed by compensatory behaviors. Based on established lifetime prevalence rates for this specific disorder (approximately 1% for women and less than 0.5% for men), which of the following is the most accurate projection to guide their planning?
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A university health services department is developing a mental health outreach program for its student body of 20,000 women and 10,000 men. They want to allocate resources for an eating disorder characterized by a cycle of binge eating followed by compensatory behaviors. Based on established lifetime prevalence rates for this specific disorder (approximately 1% for women and less than 0.5% for men), which of the following is the most accurate projection to guide their planning?
A public health researcher is planning a study at a large university with an equal number of male and female students, totaling 20,000. The study aims to recruit individuals who have experienced bulimia nervosa at some point in their lives. Based on the established lifetime prevalence rates for this disorder, which of the following is the most accurate projection for the researcher's recruitment efforts?