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MPH Graduate Area Comprehensive ExamWith Correct Solutions 2024
CEA uWinslow udefinition uof upublic uhealth u- ucorrect uanswer.The uscience uand uart uof
upreventing udisease, uprolonging ulife, uand upromoting uphysical uhealth uand uefficiency
uthrough uorganized ucommunity uefforts ufor uthe usanitation uof uthe uenvironment, uthe ucontrol
uof ucommunity uinfections, uthe ueducation uof uthe uindividual uin uprinciples uof upersonal
uhygiene, uthe uorganization uof umedical uand unursing uservices ufor uearly udiagnosis uand
uprevention uof udisease, uand uthe udevelopment uof uthe usocial umachinery uwhich uwill uensure
uto uevery uindividual uin uthe ucommunity ua ustandard uof uliving uadequate ufor uthe
umaintenance uof uhealth
IOM u(1998) uReport- uThe uFuture uof uPublic uHealth u- ucorrect uanswer.The ufulfillment uof
usociety's uinterest uin uassuring uthe uconditions uin uwhich upeople ucan ube uhealthy
Core uFunctions uof uPublic uHealth u- ucorrect uanswer.1. uAssessment
2. uAssurance
3. uHealth uPolicy uDevelopment
Ten uEssential uServices uof uPublic uHealth u- ucorrect uanswer.1. uMonitor uhealth ustatus uto
uidentify ucommunity uhealth uproblems u(assessment)
2. uDiagnose uand uinvestigate uhealth uproblems uand uhealth uhazards uin uthe ucommunity
u(assessment)
3. uInform, ueducate, uand uempower upeople uabout uhealth uissues u(policy udevelopment)
4. uMobilize ucommunity upartnerships uto uidentify uand usolve uhealth uproblems u(policy
udevelopment)
5. uDevelop upolicies uand uplans uthat usupport uindividual uand ucommunity uhealth uefforts
u(policy udevelopment)
6. uEnforce ulaws uand uregulations uthat uprotect uhealth uand uensure usafety u(assurance)
7. uLink upeople uto uneeded upersonal uhealth uservices uand uassure uthe uprovision uof uhealth
ucare uwhen uotherwise uunavailable u(assurance)
8. uAssure ucompetent upublic uand upersonal uhealth ucare uworkforce u(assurance)
9. uEvaluate uthe ueffectiveness, uaccessibility, uand uquality uof upersonal uand upopulation-
based uhealth uservices u(assurance)
10. uResearch ufor unew uinsights uand uinnovative usolutions uto uhealth uproblems
u(assessment, uassurance, upolicy udevelopment)
, Distinguish upublic uhealth, umedical ucare, uand uhealth ucare u- ucorrect uanswer.(a) uPublic
uhealth ufocuses uon uthe uhealth uof upopulations urather uthan uthe uhealth uof uindividuals. u
(b) uOn uan uethical ubasis, upublic uhealth ufocuses uon upublic uservice; unot upersonal uservice
(c) uPublic uhealth uemphasizes udisease uprevention uand uhealth upromotion ufor
ucommunities. uMedical uservices udiagnose udiseases, utreat, uand ucare ufor uindividual
(d) uInterventions: uPublic uhealth u(broad uspectrum umay utarget uthe uenvironment, uhuman
ubehavior, ulifestyle, uand umedical ucare) uMedicine u(emphasis uon umedical ucare)
Socio-historical udevelopment uof upublic uhealth u- ucorrect uanswer.Ancient uculture
uperceived uillness uas uthe umanifestations uof usupernatural uforces. uDiseases, uincluding
uepidemics uof uinfectious udiseases usuch uas uplague u(Black uDeath), uleprosy, uand ucholera
uwere usomething uto ube uaccepted. uWith uthe uadvent uof uindustrialism uand uimperialism, uthe
ustage uwas uset ufor uepidemic udiseases uto uincrease utheir utoll. uAs upopulations ushifted ufrom
uurban ucenters ufor ucommerce uand uindustry, upublic uhealth uworsened. uThe umixing uof
udense upopulations uliving uin uunsanitary uconditions uand uworking ulong uhours uin uunsafe
uand uexploitative uindustries uwith uwaves uof uinfectious udisease u(cholera, usmallpox,
utyphoid, utuberculosis, uyellow ufever, uetc) uwas ua uformula ufor udisaster. uThe uformation uof
ulocal uboards uof uhealth uwas uone uof uthe uearliest uorganized uresponses uto uepidemics;
urepresented uan uattempt uto uconfront udisease ucollectively
Why uwas uthe unational ucapital umoved ufrom uPhiladelphia u- ucorrect uanswer.Due uto uyellow
ufever uepidemic u(1793); uprompted uthe ucity uto udevelop uits ufirst uboard uof uhealth uin uthe
usame uyear.
Edward uJenner u- ucorrect uanswer.(1796) uUsed udeductive ulogic uto ubattle uwith usmallpox
John uSnow u- ucorrect uanswer.(1854) utracked ucholera uto uwater uwell
Edwin uChadwick u- ucorrect uanswer.(late u1830s) uknown uas uthe ufather uof uthe usanitation
umovement; u"Report uon uan uInquiry uinto uthe uSanitary uConditions uof uLaboring uPopulations
uof uGreat uBritain" uestablished ua ublueprint uof uGeneral uBoard uof uHealth u(1848)
William uFarr u- ucorrect uanswer.championed uthe uopposing uviews uof uChadwick's uposition
urelated uto uif udeath ushould ube uclassified ubased uon upathologic ucause uas uopposed uto
usocial uand upsychological ureasons
Lemuel uShattuck's uReport uof uthe uSanitary uCommission uof uMassachusetts u(1850) u-
ucorrect uanswer.(a) uoutlined uexisting uand ufuture upublic uhealth uneeds ufor uthat ustate uand
ubecame uAmerica's ublueprint ufor uthe udevelopment uof uthe upublic uhealth usystem
(b)Called ufor uthe uestablishment uof ulocal uand ustate udepartments uof uhealth uto uorganize
upublic uhealth uefforts uaimed uat usanitation uinspections u(wastewater uinspections utoday),
ucommunicable udisease ucontrol u(prevention utoday), ufood usanitation, uvital ustatistics,
uservices ufor uinfants uand uchildren u(today uWomen, uInfants, uand uChildren)
Baltimore uDepartment uof uHealth u- ucorrect uanswer.1798
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