Intro Public Health Exam With 100% Correct Answers 2024
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disperse air pollution from a factory.
- Reducing the high risk
- Reducing the average risk
- Narrowing the spread of the risk
- None of the other options - correct answer - Narrowing the spread of the risk
Which of the following is the most accurate statement about the determinants of healt...
Intro Public Health Exam With
100% Correct Answers 2024
Which of the following are approaches included in population health?
- Use of the health care delivery system focused on individuals
- Use of traditional public health focused on populations
- Use of social policy interventions
- All of these are correct - correct answer - All of these are correct
\Which of the following is not true of the history of public health?
- Public health interventions date back to the earliest recorded civilizations
- Public health as a defined field dates back to the renaissance
- Public health was regarded as the safety net for health services for much of the last
half of the 20th century in the United States
- The germ theory of disease had a major impact on public health in the late 19th and
early 20th century - correct answer - Public health as a defined field dates back to the
renaissance
\Match the following public health strategies for reducing risk factors related to disease
with the examples that follow:
High blood pressure is reduced by adding a new salt substitute to a range of foods.
- Reducing the high risk
- Reducing the average risk
- Narrowing the spread of the risk
- None of the other options - correct answer - Reducing the average risk
\Match the following public health strategies for reducing risk factors related to disease
with the examples that follow:
Those with blood sugar levels that satisfy the criteria for diabetes are aggressively
treated.
- Reducing the high risk
- Reducing the average risk
- Narrowing the spread of the risk
- None of the other options - correct answer - Reducing the high risk
,Intro Public Health Exam With
100% Correct Answers 2024
\Match the following public health strategies for reducing risk factors related to disease
with the examples that follow:
Higher smokestacks are used to more widely disperse air pollution from a factory.
- Reducing the high risk
- Reducing the average risk
- Narrowing the spread of the risk
- None of the other options - correct answer - Narrowing the spread of the risk
\Which of the following is the most accurate statement about the determinants of
health?
- They reflect underlying forces that are at work in the subsequent development of
disease
- Each determinant can usually be traced to specific diseases
- One determinant is operating to bring about each disease
- If a pathogenic organism can be shown to cause a disease no other determinants are
relevant - correct answer - They reflect underlying forces that are at work in the
subsequent development of disease
\Match the following determinants with the descriptions that follow:
The highest risk of HIV transmission through the sexual route is through anal
intercourse.
- Behavior
- Geography
- Socio-economic
- Genetics - correct answer - Behavior
\Match the following determinants with the descriptions that follow:
The risk of HIV transmission is increased in central cities where the chance that an
individual is HIV positive is higher than in suburban and rural areas.
- Behavior
- Geography
- Socio-economic
- Genetics - correct answer - Geography
,Intro Public Health Exam With
100% Correct Answers 2024
\Match the following determinants with the descriptions that follow:
A small proportion of individuals do not develop active HIV infection despite repeated
unprotected sexual exposure.
- Behavior
- Geography
- Socio-economic
- Genetics - correct answer - Genetics
\Which of the following is true of public health?
- Vulnerable populations are the focus of public health
- The mutual concerns of the entire population are the focus of public health
- Both of these are true
- Neither of these are true - correct answer - Both of these are true
\Pregnant women are highly motivated to stop smoking. This can be best described as
which of the following?
- Bottleneck
- Leverage point
- Interaction
- All of these are correct - correct answer - Leverage point
\Asbestos and radon exposure greatly increases the hazard of cigarette smoking. This
can be best described as which of the following?
- Bottleneck
- Leverage point
- Interaction
- All of these are correct - correct answer - Interaction
\Which of the following phases of translational research is best described in the
following: The new treatment is studied to determine its impacts on the quality and cost
of health care.
- T-1
, Intro Public Health Exam With
100% Correct Answers 2024
- T-2
- T-3
- None of these are correct - correct answer - T-3
\Match the following uses of systems analysis with the examples that follow:
Chickenpox is viewed as a life-long disease producing different manifestations at
different ages
- Incorporate interactions between factors to better understand the etiology of disease
- Take into account the interactions between diseases
- Utilize systems analysis to help understand the impact of a disease over the lifespan
- Use systems analysis to help predict the future frequency of diseases - correct answer
- Utilize systems analysis to help understand the impact of a disease over the lifespan
\Match the following uses of systems analysis with the examples that follow:
The prevalence of HIV/AIDS in 2020 is estimated taking into account the strongest
factors known to influence the prevalence of the disease as well as the interaction
between these factors
- Incorporate interactions between factors to better understand the etiology of disease
- Take into account the interactions between diseases
- Utilize systems analysis to help understand the impact of a disease over the lifespan
- Use systems analysis to help predict the future frequency of diseases - correct answer
- Use systems analysis to help predict the future frequency of diseases
\Match the following uses of systems analysis with the examples that follow:
Methods to reduce lung disease are addressed taking into account the impact of radon
and asbestos on the impact of cigarette smoking.
- Incorporate interactions between factors to better understand the etiology of disease
- Take into account the interactions between diseases
- Utilize systems analysis to help understand the impact of a disease over the lifespan
- Use systems analysis to help predict the future frequency of diseases - correct answer
- Take into account the interactions between diseases
\Which of the following approaches is being used in the examples which follow?
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