CPH 2711 Quiz

The mode of disease transmission where microbial particles
can be dispersed long distances by air currents is:

Select one:
a. bloodborne
b. contact
c. droplet
d. airborne
e. vectorborne
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In 1953, Dr. Jonas Salk:
Select one:
a. first described the placebo effect
b. was the first person to be vaccinated against tetanus
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The following regarding the “Black Death” is true EXCEPT:
Select one:
a. it is also known as the Great Pestilence or the Great Plague
b. it was the first known pandemic plague in history
c. it involved using plague as biological warfare
d. at least one-quarter of Europe’s population died as a result
e. it likely began in Central Asia

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plague in history
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As a source of data, epidemic field investigation affords the
following advantage:
Select one:
a. it identifies outbreaks of cases closely related in time and place
b. it may uncover more cases of the disease than would have been
reported normally
c. the accuracy of information can be influenced by differences in
diagnostic techniques
d. it is legally required in most countries and is well established
e. it can provide important information concerning a microbe’s
specific characteristics
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disease than would have been reported normally
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Plague is caused by Yersinia pestis, a:
Select one:
a. nonmotilecoccobacillus
b. spirochete
c. rod-shaped virus
d. gram-negative rod
e. fungus
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This WHO phase of pandemic is marked by community-level
outbreaks:
Select one:
a. Phase 1
b. Phase 2
c. Phase 3
d. Phase 4
e. Phase 5
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Streptococcus, the cause of strep throat, is a type of:
Select one:
a. bacterium
b. fungus
c. virus
d. protozoa
e. spirochete
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According to WHO pandemic phases, a possible new wave
of pandemic is characterized by:
Select one:
a. no animal influenza virus found in humans
b. an infection due to animal influenza has been found in humans
c. at least two countries in one WHO region are affected by outbreaks

d. pandemic influenza activity is rising again in countries with
adequate surveillance
e. influenza activity has returned to levels normally seen in seasonal
influenza
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again in countries with adequate surveillance
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Diseases humans can acquire directly or indirectly from
animals include all EXCEPT:
Select one:
a. Giardiasis
b. Hepatitis C
c. Brucellosis
d. Tularemia
e. Toxoplasmosis
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Infections transmitted from animals to humans are termed:
Select one:
a. waterborne
b. endemic
c. zoonotic
d. latent
e. resistant
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Measures taken to protect staff and patients against
potentially infected blood and body fluids is termed:
Select one:
a. decontamination
b. isolation precautions
c. standard precautions
d. transmission-based precautions
e. pasteurization
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The epizootic cycle of plague in wild rodents is characterized
by:
Select one:
a. maintenance hosts that are resistant to illness by plague
b. long-term carriers of plague
c. amplifying hosts that are highly susceptible to plague
d. amplifying hosts that are immune to illness by plague
e. maintenance hosts that become ill quickly due to plague
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c. created the polio vaccine

d. proved the theory of spontaneous generation to be false
e. discovered that viruses reproduce with the help of living cells
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The following measures are recommended for prevention of
cholera transmission EXCEPT:
Select one:
a. drink only bottled, boiled, or chlorinated water
b. wash hands with soap and safe water
c. dispose of feces in pools of water
d. cook seafood completely and eat it hot

e. peel fruits and vegetables
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Aerobic bacteria:
Select one:
a. can only live in cold temperatures
b. can only live in extremely hot temperatures
c. need oxygen to survive

d. are weakened or killed in the presence of oxygen
e. cannot live outside of a human host
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In order to sterilize instruments in an autoclave, the following
time and temperature are required:
Select one:
a. 60 degrees Fahrenheit (16 degrees Celsius) for 15 minutes
b. 120 degrees Fahrenheit (49 degrees Celsius) for 3 minutes
c. 160 degrees Fahrenheit (71 degrees Celsius) for 15 minutes
d. 250 degrees Fahrenheit (121 degrees Celsius) for 15 minutes
e. 280 degrees Fahrenheit (138 degrees Celsius) for 1 minute

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An example of a latent infection may be:
Select one:
a. Chickenpox
b. Rhinovirus
c. Plague
d. Giardia
e. Influenza
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The following microorganism can be transmitted via
unpasteurized juice:
Select one:
a. Hepatitis B virus
b. Escherichia coli
c. H1N1 influenza virus
d. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
e. Human immunodeficiency virus
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The main vector for malaria is:
Select one:
a. bad air
b. a parasite
c. mosquitoes
d. rats or mice
e. contaminated water
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The form of plague that is nearly 100% lethal if left untreated
is:
Select one:
a. bubonic
b. septicemic
c. diarrheal
d. pneumonic
e. protonic
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The correct answer is: pneumonic
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In Cholera infection, loss of fluid and electrolytes is a result
of:
Select one:
a. tubular necrosis
b. loss of potassium
c. white blood cells fighting off bacteria
d. chronic acidosis
e. the cholera toxin
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Vaccinated persons are less likely to become infected or
transmit certain microorganisms to others as a result of:
Select one:
a. herd immunity, the collective benefit of a vaccinated community
b. vaccines include powerful antibiotics and antiviral medications
c. their bodies undergo antibiotic resistance
d. the preservative thimerosol attacks any incoming microorganisms
e. their bodies produce antibodies to the virus or bacterium
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Certain Salmonella and Shigella species have been known
to be highly resistant to:
Select one:
a. carbapenems
b. fluoroquinolones
c. methicillin
d. third-generation cephalosporins
e. beta-lactam antibiotics
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The following tests can be used to help diagnose infection
EXCEPT:
Select one:
a. ketone test
b. x-ray
c. biopsy
d. culture
e. blood test
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When aerosolized, the following is thought to be a potential
bioweapon and is the most lethal compound known:
Select one:
a. dengue fever
b. Chagas disease
c. anthrax
d. smallpox
e. botulinum toxin
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Poor nations often lack the following EXCEPT:
Select one:
a. lower life expectancy of residents

b. disease surveillance programs
c. up-to-date medical laboratories
d. safe water supplies
e. sewage treatment
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The first systematic quarantine system was established in
the year:
Select one:
a. 1200
b. 1348
c. 1784
d. 1885
e. 1865
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One of the easiest and most effective ways to prevent
getting sick from the cold virus is:
Select one:
a. vaccination
b. antibiotics
c. antiviral medications
d. drinking only properly treated water
e. handwashing
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A strain of this bacterium is notoriously resistant to the
antibacterial drug methicillin:
Select one:
a. Escherichia coli
b. Shigella
c. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
d. Klebsiellapneumoniae
e. Staphylococcus aureus
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The correct answer is: Staphylococcus aureus
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The cholera vaccine is primarily administered by:
Select one:
a. mouth
b. intramuscular injection
c. intradermal injection
d. deep subcutaneous injection
e. intraocular injection
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Cells that activate phagocytes to destroy pathogens are:
Select one:
a. B lymphocytes
b. plasma cells
c. T-helper cells
d. cytotoxic T cells
e. T-suppressor cells
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Point mutations in a gene segment of influenza virus result in
minor changes in surface antigens referred to as:
Select one:
a. sequential evolution
b. antigenic drift
c. Tokyo drift
d. mutant cycle
e. pandemic shift
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Punctate blue-white spots on bright red mucosa comprise a
rash specific to:
Select one:
a. shingles
b. chickenpox
c. Streptococcus pneumoniae infection
d. measles
e. Haemophilusinfluenzae type B
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This serious form of TB infection occurs when tubercle bacilli
in the bloodstream travel to all parts of the body:
Select one:
a. miliary tuberculosis
b. central nervous system tuberculosis
c. extrapulmonary tuberculosis
d. pulmonary tuberculosis
e. extrahepatic tuberculosis
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The most common presentation of pneumococcal disease
among adults is:
Select one:
a. pneumococcal bacteremia
b. pneumococcal pericarditis
c. pneumococcal meningitis
d. pneumococcal edema
e. pneumococcal pneumonia
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In contrast to chickenpox lesions, the lesions caused by
smallpox:
Select one:
a. are more superficial on the skin
b. are deeply embedded in the skin
c. develop in crops over several days
d. are more densely concentrated on the trunk
e. can erupt next to scabs that are several days old
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The following are complications associated with acute
varicella EXCEPT:
Select one:
a. Staphylococcus skin infection
b. bacterial pneumonia
c. Reye syndrome
d. Arthus reaction
e. aseptic meningitis
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A strategy for preventing atypical measles is:
Select one:
a. providing a booster vaccination of inactivated measles virus
b. re-vaccinating with live measles vaccine

c. physicians should only offer live measles vaccine to patients
d. vaccinating patients with killed measles virus
e. staying as healthy as possible because there is no way to avoid it
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Regarding varicella zoster virus, primary viremia:
Select one:
a. occurs immediately after infection
b. disseminates the virus to other organs
c. occurs from 14 to 16 days after exposure
d. ranges from 10 to 21 days after exposure
e. causes a viral infection of the skin
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The following environmental factors increase the probability
that M. tuberculosis will be transmitted EXCEPT:
Select one:
a. circulating air contains infectious droplet nuclei
b. the infectious patient’s room has negative air pressure flow
c. high concentration of infectious droplet nuclei in the air
d. specimen handling generates infectious droplet nuclei
e. healthy persons are exposed inside a small, enclosed space

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The following precaution should be taken when transmission
via droplet spread is a concern:
Select one:
a. surgical mask worn by healthcare workers
b. monitored negative airflow pressure
c. particulate (N-95) mask worn by healthcare workers
d. room air should be discharged to the outdoors

e. room air should be filtered
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Infection with wild-type VZV occurring more than 42 days
after varicella vaccination is referred to as:
Select one:
a. prodrome
b. latent varicella infection
c. secondaryviremia
d. breakthrough varicella
e. shingles
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Rabies immunoglobulin should be administered via:
Select one:
a. mouth
b. intramuscular injection
c. intradermal injection
d. deep subcutaneous injection
e. the site of the wound
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Regarding Yersinia pestis transmission, a flea feeding on an
infected host typically moves to search for another host:
Select one:
a. before a high level of bacteria accumulates in the first host’s
bloodstream
b. after the first host dies

c. when the flea senses a larger mammal nearby
d. when the first host takes a shower or bath
e. when the flea notices the first host is becoming sick
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A disease where the pathogenic microbe is transmitted by a
deer tick is:
Select one:
a. Dengue fever
b. Lyme disease
c. Typhus
d. Plague
e. West Nile virus infection
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This WHO phase of pandemic is characterized by disease
activity at levels similar to that of seasonal influenza:
Select one:
a. Phase 4
b. Phase 5
c. Phase 6
d. post-peak period
e. post-pandemic period
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Drug-resistant Escherichia coli and drug-resistant
Klebsiellapneumoniae share this common medical
complication:
Select one:
a. gram-positive skin infection
b. gram-negative bloodstream infection
c. fatal allergic reaction
d. ruptured esophageal varices
e. skin abscess
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The incidence of subacutesclerosingpanencephalitis
decreased in industrialized countries as a direct result of:
Select one:
a. the invention of the MRI machine
b. better orphanage and adoption programs
c. use of immune globulin as a treatment
d. development of better medications to treat measles
e. widespread measles vaccination

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Presence of the fungus Candida is considered to be normal
in regard to:
Select one:
a. colonizing the vagina
b. oral thrush
c. pneumonia
d. meningitis
e. endocarditis
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This type of influenza is most likely to cause pandemics:
Select one:
a. Type A
b. Type B
c. Type C
d. Type F
e. Type G
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Vaccines against this disease contain inactivated microbes:
Select one:
a. yellow fever
b. diphtheria
c. pneumococcal disease
d. influenza
e. pertussis
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A confirmed carrier of the organism that causes diphtheria
should be treated with:
Select one:
a. diphtheria toxoid
b. antibiotics
c. diphtheria antitoxin
d. DTaP vaccine booster
e. three doses of diphtheria vaccine
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The bacterium Neisseria meningitidis attaches to and
multiplies on the mucosal cells of the:
Select one:
a. nasopharynx
b. cornea
c. esophagus
d. bronchioles
e. uterine cervix
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Lazarettoes were isolation facilities in Europe that
segregated persons affected with this disease away from the
general public:
Select one:
a. tuberculosis
b. cholera
c. influenza
d. plague
e. leprosy
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Smallpox vaccination is currently recommended for:
Select one:
a. immunocompromised patients
b. children at 18 months of age
c. persons with current or prior malignancy
d. adults that plan to travel internationally
e. laboratory staff that may be exposed to orthopoxviruses
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to orthopoxviruses
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The bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae is primarily spread by:
Select one:
a. fecal-oral route of transmission
b. fomites
c. mosquitoes
d. sexual contact
e. rat fleas
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The pertussis bacterium produces toxins that:
Select one:
a. paralyze the host’s jaw muscles
b. promote lymphocytosis
c. invade alveolar macrophages
d. paralyze the cilia of respiratory cells

e. cause a rash of the extremities
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During the latent phase, herpesvirus resides In:
Select one:
a. the lining of the small intestine
b. the dermis layer of the skin
c. hair follicles
d. neuronal cell bodies

e. the vitreous humor of the eye
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Components of influenza surveillance efforts include all of
the following EXCEPT:
Select one:
a. monitoring prevalence of circulating strains of the virus
b. rapidly detecting outbreaks

c. detecting new strains of the virus
d. performing biopsies on potentially diseased tissue
e. assisting with disease control with preventative action
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Ground beef should be cooked at this temperature in order
to kill bacteria:
Select one:
a. 60 degrees Fahrenheit (16 degrees Celsius)
b. 80 degrees Fahrenheit (27 degrees Celsius)
c. 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38 degrees Celsius)
d. 120 degrees Fahrenheit (49 degrees Celsius)
e. 160 degrees Fahrenheit (71 degrees Celsius)
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A person should consult a healthcare professional:
Select one:
a. when they experience coughing
b. if a sudden episode of blurry vision occurs
c. every time they feel sick, especially if they have excellent health
insurance
d. if they experience several bouts of sneezing in a row
e. if they have a fever between 99-100 degrees Fahrenheit (37-38
degrees Celsius)
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The bacterium associated with MRSA is resistant to an
antibiotic in this category:
Select one:
a. penicillins
b. sulfonamides
c. cephalosporins
d. carbapenems
e. macrolides
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Candida albicans in the human mouth is normally diluted by
saliv~Impaired salivary gland function is a risk factor
categorized as a:
Select one:
a. factor of the microorganism
b. bacterial factor
c. local factor
d. systemic factor
e. zoonotic factor
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A complication of molluscumcontagiosum that is associated
with HIV infection is:
Select one:
a. inflammation
b. follicular conjunctivitis
c. cellulitis
d. papillary conjunctivitis
e. irritation
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Regarding MRSA, when there is an increase in severity of
illness or a change in the clinical presentation, this should be
suspected:
Select one:
a. deceleration
b. pandemic
c. outbreak
d. transmission
e. morbidity
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Children suffering from hand-foot-mouth disease may refuse
to drink fluids due to:
Select one:
a. constant nausea
b. sores in the mouth
c. itchy tongue
d. lockjaw preventing eating or drinking
e. patients are usually unconscious
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Regarding herpes labialis, reactivation of the virus is often
prompted by any of the following EXCEPT:
Select one:
a. use of zinc oxide lip balm
b. exposure to sunlight
c. upper respiratory infection
d. fever
e. menstruation
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In order to prevent the spread of staph infections including
MRSA, any of the following are recommended EXCEPT:
Select one:
a. wash hands with soap and water regularly
b. avoid sharing personal items such as razors
c. tell healthcare providers if you have or have had MRSA
d. keep wounds clean and covered until they are healed
e. taking antibiotics to treat colds or other viruses
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This infection causes symptoms including clear or yellow
discharge from the eyes that make the eyelids stick together:
Select one:
a. conjunctivitis
b. tineapedis
c. herpeslabialis
d. coxsackievirus
e. scabies
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When screening patients for MRSA, cultures should be
taken from any of the following areas EXCEPT:
Select one:
a. IV or feeding tubes
b. behind the earlobes

c. rectum or groin
d. open wounds
e. urine specimen
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Risk factors for onychomycosis include any of the following
EXCEPT:
Select one:
a. poor peripheral circulation
b. young age
c. immunocompromised status
d. avid sports participation
e. nail biting
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True or False: The term global public health recognizes that,
as a result of globalization, forces that affect public health
can and do come from outside state boundaries and that
responding to public health issues now requires attention to
cross-border health risks, including access to dangerous
products and environmental change.
Select one:
True
False
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True or False: Climate change affects human health in a
number of ways including: Increased thermal stress and air
pollutants associated with an increase in the number of heat
waves, increased frequency of extreme events and weather
disasters, increased incidence of gastrointestinal disease
associated with food and water related diseases, a change
in the distribution of vector species, and rising water levels.
Select one:
True
False
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True or False: Public health refers to all organized measures
(whether public or private) to prevent disease, promote
health, and prolong life among the population as a whole.
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True
False
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Which of the following are one of the three core functions of
Public Health, according to the World Health Organization?
Select one:
a. The assessment and monitoring of the health of communities and
populations at risk to identify health problems and priorities.
b. The formulation of public policies designed to solve identified local
and national health problems and priorities.
c. To assure that all populations have access to appropriate and cost-
effective care, including health promotion and disease prevention
services.
d. All of the Above
e. None of the Above
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Which of the following phrases do not match with the term
"Public Health"?
Select one:
a. a focus on increasing healthy living conditions
b. population-based
c. treatment of disease
d. preparedness
e. all of the above

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Which of the following are NOT a part of the Social
Determinants of Health Framework?
Select one:
a. Where we grow
b. Where we live
c. Where we are born
d. Where we age
e. None of the Above - All are a part of the SDH Framework
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True or False: Good health includes reducing levels of
educational failure, reducing insecurity and unemployment,
and improving housing standards.
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True
False
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What is meant by the term 'the Social Gradient'?
Select one:
a. That the healthiest people are the wealthiest people
b. That there is a direct correlation to one's social position within a
society and their health in comparison to those above and below
them
c. That the more people who work under a person, the more likely a
person is to be healthy
d. all of the above
e. none of the above
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one's social position within a society and their health in
comparison to those above and below them
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Under the SDH framework, factors such as housing quality,
consumption potential, neighborhood quality, and the
physical work environment refer to:
Select one:
a. Lifestyle Choices
b. Material Circumstances
c. Behavioral Circumstances
d. Income circumstances
e. None of the above
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True or False: The social determinants are based on the
choices that we make, therefore any solution to issues
arising from the social determinants must be built on
education and behaviour change.
Select one:
True
False
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Which of the following is not linked to social position?
Select one:
a. Educational attainment
b. Occupation
c. Gender
d. Income
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people's health can usefully be seen through three
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average, suffer more disease and earlier death than higher-
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b. Add life to years
c. Add health to life
d. Add years to life
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those perspectives?
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and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
b. The conditions under which people are born, grow, live, work, and
age.
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d. The opposite of illness.
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services.
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The term "Health inequality" refers to:
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b. The differences in health outcomes within countries
c. The change in health status related to the use of specific risk
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"The capacity of an individual, social group or population to
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adequate social, psychological and physical health
resources and the ability to use them...For a population, this
is indicated by such factors as an adequate level and
distribution of income and social welfare, healthy lifestyles
among all population groups (characterized by a balance
between health -enhancing and health- damaging behaviour)
and a high life expectancy free of suffering and disability" is
encapsulated by the term:
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a. Health Potential
b. Health Balance
c. Health Promotion
d. Health History
e. Population Health
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b. Use of Health Services
c. Cardiovascular and lifestyle risk factors
d. Self-perceived Health
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What is the main challenge facing the fastest growing
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From the Leyden reading, the following definition refers to
which term? "mixed-use, pedestrian-oriented neighborhoods
where all daily needs and forms of entertainment are a short
walk away. Residents living in these neighborhoods could
walk to restaurants, pubs, parks, libraries, department
stores, government buildings, post offices, butchers, banks,
pharmacies, local schools, theatres, and places of worship
without seriously competing with cars."
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Which of the following are not listed as one of the three core functions of Public Health,
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risk to identify health problems and priorities.
b. The formulation of public policies designed to solve identified local and national
health problems and priorities.
c. To assure that all populations have access to appropriate and cost-effective care,
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of health balance and to re-establish it when it is lost...For individuals, this designates
adequate social, psychological and physical health resources and the ability to use
them...For a population, this is indicated by such factors as an adequate level and
distribution of income and social welfare, healthy lifestyles among all population groups
(characterized by a balance between health -enhancing and health- damaging behaviour)
and a high life expectancy free of suffering and disability" is encapsulated by the term:
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a. Health Potential
b. Health Balance
c. Health Promotion
d. Health History
e. Population Health
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c. That the more people who work under a person, the more likely a person is to be
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Social capital may influence the health behaviours of neighbourhood residents by:
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b. Increasing the likelihood that healthy norms of behavior are adopted (e.g. physical
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The main concepts around morbidity, according to Kaplan & Anderson involve 3 types of
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In the article by Mozaffarian et al., it is asserted that obesity prevention strategies should
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a. Dietary intake
b. Television watching
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e. All of the above (A, B, & C)
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Increased thermal stress and air pollutants associated with an increase in the number of
heat waves, increased frequency of extreme events and weather disasters, increased
incidence of gastrointestinal disease associated with food and water related diseases, a
change in the distribution of vector species, and rising water levels.
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The definition of Public health as defined by WHO is:

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health while ensuring the best health for the greatest number
c. The science of medicine applied to a large population
d. Healthy policies that effect the public
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In the reading by Savolaine, J., &Granello, many models of wellness are discussed. What
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between these various models?
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c. Absence of disease
d. Meaning and Purpose
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Which country was purported to experience dramatic improvements in life expectancy

and infant mortality, and a reduction in deaths from infectious diseases as a result of
sound public health policy, including the essential public health functions (EPFs)?
BONUS HINT: between 1960 and 1993, life expectancy at birth increased from 64 to 76
years, and infant mortality fell from 65 per 1000 live births to 14 per 1000 live births.
Infant mortality was reported to have fallen to 7.2 per 1000 live births in 1998.
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b. Australia
c. Malaysia
d. USA
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Measures of psychological wellbeing tend to tap two components:

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Which of the following is NOT true about Alcohol consumption?

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a. Some studies show that moderate alcohol consumption is inversely correlated with
the risk of cardiovascular disease and diabetes.
b. Alcohol is associated with numerous diseases and injuries.
c. Heavy episodic (or binge) alcohol use not only substantially raises the risk of
injuries but can also increase the risk of or exacerbate cardiovascular disease and liver
disease.
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In your readings, "the main social pathways and mechanisms through which social
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Core components of Social capital are:

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b. That there is a direct correlation to one's social position within a society and their
health in comparison to those above and below them
c. That the more people who work under a person, the more likely a person is to be
healthy
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Chronic illnesses are influenced by psychosocial factors, such as behavior, lifestyle, and
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Match this explanation with the most relevant example below.
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b. Getting a gym membership (and going regularly)
c. Getting tested for genetic markers of some cancers (e.g. BRAC-1 gene)
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function?
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According to the RE-AIM model of evaluation for Health Promotion, the Public Health
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a. Reach, efficiency, adoption, implementation, and maintenance
b. Scope, efficiency, adoption, implementation and maintenance
c. Reach, efficacy, adoption, implementation and maintenance
d. Reach, efficacy, adaption, evaluation and maintenance
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c. Heavy episodic (or binge) alcohol use not only substantially raises
the risk of injuries but can also increase the risk of or exacerbate
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between obesity and excess body weight with increased
total mortality and increased risks of disease or death from
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money, commute times, and T.V. watching as a recreational
activity have contributed to the decline of social capital in
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organization - such as trust between citizens, norms of
reciprocity, and group membership - that facilitate collective
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Social capital may influence the health behaviours of
neighbourhood residents by:
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b. Increasing the likelihood that healthy norms of behavior are
adopted (e.g. physical activity)
c. Exerting social control over deviant health-related behaviours
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Which of the following are not encompassed in the concept
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a. Health promotion
b. Health maintenance
c. Health in All Policies
d. All of the above are encompassed in Health Psychology
e. None of the above are encompassed in Health Psychology
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The process of intervening before an illness or injury
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b. Secondary Prevention
c. Tertiary Prevention
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e. Health Psychology
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d. adoption
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Not all inequalities are inequitable. True or False?
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Health inequities are mainly found in developing countries.
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b. The conditions under which people are born, grow, live, work, and
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Which country was purported to experience dramatic
improvements in life expectancy and infant mortality, and a
reduction in deaths from infectious diseases as a result of
sound public health policy, including the essential public
health functions (EPHFs)? BONUS HINT: between 1960 and
1993, life expectancy at birth increased from 64 to 76 years,
and infant mortality fell from 65 per 1000 live births to 14 per
1000 live births. Infant mortality was reported to have fallen
to 7.2 per 1000 live births in 1998.
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a. Suriname
b. Australia
c. Malaysia
d. USA
e. Cuba
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True or False: According to Atkinson et al., policy analysis is
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True or False: While traditional health indicators and
measures focus on ill health or disease, indicators of the
quality of life and health scale tend to focus on life
expectancy and morbidity rates and to cover aspects of
negative health and wellbeing.
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In the reading by Savolaine, J., &Granello, many models of
wellness are discussed. What do the authors propose as the
common thread as a central theme of individual wellness
between these various models?
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b. Mental stability
c. Absence of disease
d. Meaning and Purpose
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d. preparedness
e. all of the above
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True or False: Climate change affects human health in a
number of ways including: Increased thermal stress and air
pollutants associated with an increase in the number of heat
waves, increased frequency of extreme events and weather
disasters, increased incidence of gastrointestinal disease
associated with food and water related diseases, a change
in the distribution of vector species, and rising water levels.
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and be healthier mentally and physically.
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Which of the following are not encompassed in the concept
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a. Health promotion
b. Health maintenance
c. Health in All Policies
d. All of the above are encompassed in Health Psychology
e. None of the above are encompassed in Health Psychology
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True or False: Health-impairing behaviors are those that
protect or support one's good health; these behaviors
include obtaining regular physical exams (screening),
exercising, wearing seat belts, and controlling one's weight.
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feelings people express in areas such as standard of living,
income, housing, neighbourhood and health.
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The process of intervening before an illness or injury
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b. Secondary Prevention
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indicate that residents living in walkable, mixed-use
neighborhoods are more likely to know their neighbors, to
participate politically, to trust others, and to be involved
socially.
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behaviour change.
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True or False: The biomedical model is one in which the
psychological and social factors around health and illness
are incorporated in an effort to treat illness in the most
holistic way possible.
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Which of the following are one of the three core functions of
Public Health, according to the World Health Organization?
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services.
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Which of the following public and social policy topics do not
have any effect on health?
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Identify the approach to achieving increased health status
through the use of various public and social policy topics
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Chronic illnesses are influenced by psychosocial factors,
such as behavior, lifestyle, and stress. Changes in behavior
may help to prevent many deaths from these leading
causes. Match this explanation with the most relevant
example below.
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a. Quitting smoking
c. Getting tested for genetic markers of some cancers (e.g. BRAC-1
gene)
e. All of the Above
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meaning. True or False?
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True or False: Public Health Policy facilitates delivery of new
technologies, drugs, and therapies to diseased populations.
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Which of the following is not a function of public health?
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services
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The definition of Public health as defined by WHO is:
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improve the health of the population
b. The art of applying science in the context of politics so as to reduce
inequalities in health while ensuring the best health for the greatest
number
c. The science of medicine applied to a large population
d. Healthy policies that effect the public
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ensuring the best health for the greatest number
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According to the RE-AIM model of evaluation for Health
Promotion, the Public Health impact may be conceptualized
as a function of 5 factors. These are:
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a. Reach, efficiency, adoption, implementation, and maintenance
b. Scope, efficiency, adoption, implementation and maintenance
c. Reach, efficacy, adoption, implementation and maintenance
d. Reach, efficacy, adaption, evaluation and maintenance
e. Reach, efficacy, adaption, evaluation and maintenance
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Which of the following are not considered good indicators of
Health Status?
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b. prognosis
c. behavioural dysfunction
d. all of the above
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d. adoption
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From the Leyden reading, the following definition refers to
which term? "mixed-use, pedestrian-oriented neighborhoods
where all daily needs and forms of entertainment are a short
walk away. Residents living in these neighborhoods could
walk to restaurants, pubs, parks, libraries, department
stores, government buildings, post offices, butchers, banks,
pharmacies, local schools, theatres, and places of worship
without seriously competing with cars."
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a. citycentre/ near city centre
c. Older mixed-used suburbs
d. The built environment
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b. Community ties
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e. All of the above
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'Health in a vacuum' as an understanding of the concept of
health refers to:
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b. The absence of disease only
c. Having health
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income countries.
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'Health in a vacuum' as an understanding of the concept of
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c. Having health
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people
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those perspectives?
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Measures of psychological wellbeing tend to tap two
components:
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c. Malnutrition
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following:
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Chronic illnesses are influenced by psychosocial factors,
such as behavior, lifestyle, and stress. Changes in behavior
may help to prevent many deaths from these leading
causes. Match this explanation with the most relevant
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c. Getting tested for genetic markers of some cancers (e.g. BRAC-1
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True or False: While traditional health indicators and
measures focus on ill health or disease, indicators of the
quality of life and health scale tend to focus on life
expectancy and morbidity rates and to cover aspects of
negative health and wellbeing.
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b. prognosis
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understanding the psychological influences of health and
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a. clinical
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c. subjective
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Which country was purported to experience dramatic
improvements in life expectancy and infant mortality, and a
reduction in deaths from infectious diseases as a result of
sound public health policy, including the essential public
health functions (EPHFs)? BONUS HINT: between 1960 and
1993, life expectancy at birth increased from 64 to 76 years,
and infant mortality fell from 65 per 1000 live births to 14 per
1000 live births. Infant mortality was reported to have fallen
to 7.2 per 1000 live births in 1998.
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a. Suriname
b. Australia
c. Malaysia
d. USA
e. Cuba
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True or False: According to the Leyden article, The results
indicate that residents living in walkable, mixed-use
neighborhoods are more likely to know their neighbors, to
participate politically, to trust others, and to be involved
socially.
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True or False: Health-impairing behaviors are those that
protect or support one's good health; these behaviors
include obtaining regular physical exams (screening),
exercising, wearing seat belts, and controlling one's weight.
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Identify the approach to achieving increased health status
through the use of various public and social policy topics
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psychological and social factors around health and illness
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The mode of disease transmission where microbial particles

can be dispersed long distances by air currents is:

e. it likely began in Central Asia

c. at least two countries in one WHO region are affected by outbreaks

c. created the polio vaccine

d. cook seafood completely and eat it hot

c. need oxygen to survive

e. 280 degrees Fahrenheit (138 degrees Celsius) for 1 minute

a. lower life expectancy of residents

b. re-vaccinating with live measles vaccine

e. healthy persons are exposed inside a small, enclosed space

d. room air should be discharged to the outdoors

b. after the first host dies

e. widespread measles vaccination

d. paralyze the cilia of respiratory cells

d. neuronal cell bodies

b. rapidly detecting outbreaks

b. behind the earlobes

e. all of the above

e. none of the above

e. None of the above

e. All of the Above

d. social determinants of health

e. None of the Above

e. All of the Above

d. Living close to a hospital

e. All of the above

d. The built environment

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d. Living close to a hospital

The correct answer is: Living close to a hospital

The correct answer is: All of the Above

The correct answer is: treatment of disease

The correct answer is 'True'.

The term "Health inequality" refers to:

The correct answer is: Both A & B

The correct answer is 'True'.

The correct answer is 'False'.

The correct answer is: Material Circumstances

Which of the following is not linked to social position?

e. None of the above - All are linked to Social Position

The correct answer is 'True'.

d. All of the Above

The correct answer is: All of the Above

"The capacity of an individual, social group or population to maintain an acceptable level

The correct answer is: Health Potential

What is meant by the term 'the Social Gradient'?

d. all of the above

d. social determinants of health

The correct answer is: social determinants of health

e. None of the Above - All are a part of the SDH Framework

The correct answer is 'False'.

The correct answer is 'True'.

According to the WHO, Health is:

the absence of disease or infirmity.

e. All of the Above

The correct answer is: All of the Above

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