FNDH 600 PUBLIC
HEALTH EXAM 1 |149
QUESTIONS | WITH
COMPLETE ANSWERS!!
FNDH 600
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,FNDH 600 PUBLIC HEALTH EXAM 1 |149
QUESTIONS | WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS!!
Life Expectancy in the USA has increased since 1900 by about 25 years due to
advances in drug and medical care Answer - False
The CDC and WHO work to improve population health entirely by making sure
that each person in the population takes personal responsibility for their own
health Answer - False
This federal-level public health organization is part of the Department of Health
and Human Services, has more than 21,000 employees working in 50 countries,
and a total budget of about $15.4 billion. They work 24/7 to protect America
from health, safety and security threats, both foreign and in the US. Answer -
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
The 3 major functions or core functions of public health incluse Answer -
Assurance
policy development
Assessment
The level of prevention that involves preventing complications of diseases is
called Answer - Tertiary Prevention
According to Dr. Greg Martin, public health is the discipline that addresses
health at ___ level Answer - a population
Which of these is something a public health professional is LEAST LIKELY TO DO
in their profession? Answer - Refuse to help people who fail to get vaccinated
, If recent trends continue with US demographics Answer - The share of white
population is expected to decline to less than half of all Americans after 2045
From the very beginning in 1948, WHO's top priorities inclided Answer - -
Nutrition
-Malaria and environmental sanitation
-Women's health and venereal disease
-Children's Health
According to Warin (2018), "...these dominant discourses about an individual 's
ignorance and the marked differences in food provision, types of health
education and information, suggested that people's knowledge about healthy
eating was less sophisticated in one locale, and they need to be educated with
basic information and cooking lessons to help them change their 'ill-informed'
eating behaviours."
In this statement, the author is mainly highlighting perceived differences
between: Answer - Higher and lower socio-economic areas
According to Warin (2018), there is very strong evidence that interventions that
try to change people's behaviors in isolation have limited efficacy and cost-
effectiveness Answer - True
Warin (2018) clearly saw obesity as a problem of an individual lacking
education and knowledge Answer - False
Warin (2018) ethnographic fieldwork included all of the following except:
Answer - Having participants keep a food log
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