Question 1

The effects of Globalization on health are diverse; these can be?

Accepted Answer

Globalization can have positive, negative, and mixed effects on health, influencing access to healthcare, spread of diseases, and lifestyle changes.

Question 2

Public health does which of the following?

Accepted Answer

Public health encompasses all these activities: providing conditions conducive to health, mobilizing communities, and promoting healthy lifestyles.

Question 3

Temporal relationship means that?

Accepted Answer

For a temporal relationship, the exposure must occur before the onset of the disease to establish a cause-and-effect relationship.

Question 4

Primary Health care philosophy includes except?

Accepted Answer

Reorientation of Health manpower is not a core principle of primary health care philosophy, which focuses on equity, self-reliance, and the interrelationship of health and development.

Question 5

Universal package promotes broader support among population and health providers than schemes targeting poor alone-such support helps to sustain financing over time.?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Universal package promotes broader support among population...

Question 6

Infant mortality rate is measured by?

Accepted Answer

Infant mortality rate is typically measured per 1000 live births.

Question 7

Health care PROVISION in Palestine consist of?

Accepted Answer

Health care provision in Palestine includes the public sector (MOH and security forces medical services), UNRWA, NGOs, and private for-profit organizations, covering all the options listed.

Question 8

It affects the health of a community, include the beliefs, traditions, and social customs in the community. It also involves the economy, politics and religion in the community ?

Accepted Answer

Socio-cultural determinants encompass the beliefs, traditions, social customs, economy, politics, and religion, all of which influence the health of a community.

Question 9

Intersectoral Collaboration: Means a joint concern and responsibility of sectors responsible for development in identifying problems, programs and undertaking tasks that have important bearing on human well-being?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Intersectoral Collaboration: Means a joint concern and...

Question 10

The George Washington of Public Health is….?

Accepted Answer

John Snow is often referred to as the "George Washington of Public Health" due to his pioneering work in epidemiology and his role in tracing the source of a cholera outbreak in London.

Question 11

PHC components are?

Accepted Answer

All the components mentioned in the options are part of PHC.

Question 12

The declaration outlined the central concern of the global community and articulated a set of interconnected and mutually reinforcing goals for sustainable development?

Accepted Answer

The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) were a set of eight international development goals that were established following the Millennium Summit of the United Nations in 2000, aimed at addressing various global challenges including poverty, hunger, disease, and education, and promoting sustainable development.

Question 13

Relationship between social attitudes toward mental illness and the course of mental disorders-effects of stigma, discrimination, and social exclusion are example of social and environmental factors impacting mental health.

Accepted Answer

Social attitudes, stigma, discrimination, and social exclusion are social and environmental factors that can significantly impact the course and management of mental disorders.

Question 14

Industrialization and urbanization in the 19th Century helped to solve public health problems.

Accepted Answer

While industrialization and urbanization led to economic growth, they initially worsened public health problems due to overcrowding, poor sanitation, and pollution. Public health improvements came later with reforms and infrastructure development.

Question 15

Economic Growth is concerned with the total person, his economic, social, political, physiological, and psychic and environmental requirements.

Accepted Answer

Economic growth specifically refers to the increase in a country's output of goods and services, typically measured by GDP, and does not encompass the broader aspects of human development like social, political, or environmental needs.

Question 16

Elements incorporated after Alma-Ata are except?

Accepted Answer

Social health was already a component of the Alma-Ata Declaration, which emphasized a comprehensive approach to health, including social factors.

Question 17

The Multi Causal Theory concentrates on disease prevention, instead of requiring medical treatments or personal hygiene, demands change in the industrial production.

Accepted Answer

The Multi Causal Theory focuses on addressing the root causes of disease, such as poor working conditions and environmental pollution, rather than relying solely on medical treatments or personal hygiene.

Question 18

Factors that hinder great involvement of the community in health includes?

Accepted Answer

All the options listed are factors that can hinder community involvement in health services, including decision-making by professionals, lack of flexibility, rigid professional behavior, and incorrect assumptions about community knowledge.

Question 19

The family is the primary social context in which health promotion and disease prevention take place.

Accepted Answer

The family plays a crucial role in shaping health behaviors, providing support, and influencing lifestyle choices, making it a primary context for health promotion and disease prevention.

Question 20

Types of community participation/involvement are structural, horizontal and substantial.

Accepted Answer

The types of community participation/involvement are typically categorized as passive, consultative, functional, interactive, and self-mobilization, not structural, horizontal, and substantial.

Quiz 1: Public Health