HED 400 EXAM 3 QUESTIONS AND REVISED ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
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HED 400 EXAM 3 QUESTIONS AND REVISED ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
What is associated with zinc deficiency? - Answer- Growth restriction
Impaired immune function
Skin disorders
Hypogonadism
Cognitive dysfunction
Deficiency in ______ is a major risk factor for morbidity and mortality from diarr...
HED 400 EXAM 3 QUESTIONS AND
REVISED ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT
What is associated with zinc deficiency? - Answer- Growth restriction
Impaired immune function
Skin disorders
Hypogonadism
Cognitive dysfunction
Deficiency in ______ is a major risk factor for morbidity and mortality from diarrhea,
pneumonia, and malaria. - Answer- Zinc
What foods is folic acid found? - Answer- Green leafy vegetables, fruits, cereals, meats
What foods is calcium found? - Answer- dairy products
What are things associated with folic acid deficiency in pregnant women? - Answer-
Neural tube defects in their children such as spina bifida
Supplementation with calcium has been shown to reduce the risk of hypertensive
disorders of pregnancy. True or False? - Answer- True
Why is the health of women so important? - Answer- Because we are women, we are
susceptible to more unique health problems. Poor health of women can have enormous
consequences on society and the health of children depends in many ways on the
health of their mothers. Women's health is also part of the SDGs.
Abortion - Answer- The premature expulsion or loss or embryo, which may be induced
or spontaneous
Caesarean delivery (section) - Answer- Surgical delivery of a fetus through abdominal
incision
Female genital mutilation - Answer- traditional practices that are all related to the cutting
of the female genital organs
, Maternal death - Answer- death of a women while pregnant, during delivery, or within 42
days of delivery
Sex-selective abortion - Answer- aborting a fetus after a determination that the fetus is
an undesired sex, typically female and usually because they can't carry the family name
What makes women more at risk for certain health conditions? - Answer- -iron
deficiency anemia related to menstruation (blood loss)
-complications of pregnancy
-increased susceptibility of some STIs
-health conditions specific to women such as ovarian saucer
Social determinants of women's health - Answer- -male preference is sometimes
expressed through female abortion
-young female children are often fed less nutritious food than male children
-low social status linked to physical and sexual abuse
-household roles can lead to women cooking with poor ventilation indoors, associated
with respiratory disease
-poverty, lack of or low levels of education, and low access to health care (men kind of
decide what the women get in terms of health care)
What are the top 3 leading causes of death for females in low-income countries? -
Answer- 1. lower respiratory infection
2. ischemic heart disease
3. diarrheal diseases
What are the top 3 leading causes of DALYs for females in low-income countries? -
Answer- 1. malaria
2. lower respiratory infections
3. diarrheal diseases
There are __ conditions that disproportionately affect women - Answer- 19
Alzheimer's disease is a lower ranked cause of death for females than males. True or
False? - Answer- False
There is an estimated ___ million females worldwide that have some form of genital
cutting - Answer- 200
What are some long-term problems of FGM? - Answer- Retention of urine, infertility,
obstructed labor, mental health, etc.
Having HPV is a comorbidity for cervical cancer. T or F - Answer- True
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