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Question 1
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What kind of information are more recent (within the past few decades) Health Information Systems interested in?
Select one:
a. Morbidity & Disability
b. Use of Health Services
c. Cardiovascular and lifestyle risk factors
d. Self-perceived Health
e. All of the Above
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Question 2
Which of the following listed ARE core functions of Public Health, as purported by the World Health Organization?
Select one:
a. The assessment and monitoring of the health of communities and populations at risk to identify health problems and
priorities.
b. The formulation of public policies designed to solve identified local and national health problems and priorities.
c. To assure that all populations have access to appropriate and cost-effective care, including health promotion and disease
prevention services.
d. All of the Above
e. None of the Above
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Question 3
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Under the SDH framework, factors such as housing quality, consumption potential, neighborhood quality, and the physical work
environment refer to:
Select one:
a. Lifestyle Choices
b. Material Circumstances
c. Behavioral Circumstances
d. Income circumstances
e. None of the above
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Question 4
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True or False: The social determinants are based on the choices that we make, therefore any solution to issues arising from the
social determinants must be built on education and behaviour change.
Select one:
True
False
Question 5
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True or False: Job security increases health, wellbeing, and job satisfaction. Higher rates of unemployment cause more illness and
premature death.
Select one:
True
False
Question 6
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True or False: The concept of 'Quality of Life' includes feelings people express in areas such as standard of living, income, housing,
neighbourhood and health.
Select one:
True
False
Question 7
Which of the following are NOT a part of the Social Determinants of Health Framework?
Select one:
a. Where we grow
b. Where we live
c. Where we are born
d. Where we age
e. None of the Above - All are a part of the SDH Framework
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Question 8
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True or False: Good health includes reducing levels of educational failure, reducing insecurity and unemployment, and improving
housing standards.
Select one:
True
False
Question 9
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True or False: Public Health is primarily the acute response to a disease at an individual level.
Select one:
True
False
Question 10
Select one:
a. That the healthiest people are the wealthiest people
b. That there is a direct correlation to one's social position within a society and their health in comparison to those above
and below them
c. That the more people who work under a person, the more likely a person is to be healthy
d. all of the above
e. none of the above
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Question 11
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Which of the following statements do not match with the term "Public Health"?
Select one:
a. a focus on increasing healthy living conditions
b. population-based
c. treatment of disease
d. preparedness
e. all of the above
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Question 12
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Select one:
a. Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
b. The conditions under which people are born, grow, live, work, and age.
c. The absence of disease or infirmity.
d. The opposite of illness.
e. None of the Above
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Question 13
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True or False: Poor social and economic circumstance affects health throughout the life.
Select one:
True
False
Question 14
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In your readings, "the main social pathways and mechanisms through which social determinants affect people's health can
usefully be seen through three perspectives." Which of the following is not listed as one of those perspectives?
Select one:
a. "social selection", or social mobility
b. social causation
c. Life course perspective
d. social determinants of health
e. none of the above
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Question 15
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"The capacity of an individual, social group or population to maintain an acceptable level of health balance and to re-establish it
when it is lost...For individuals, this designates adequate social, psychological and physical health resources and the ability to use
them...For a population, this is indicated by such factors as an adequate level and distribution of income and social welfare,
healthy lifestyles among all population groups (characterized by a balance between health -enhancing and health- damaging
behaviour) and a high life expectancy free of suffering and disability" is encapsulated by the term:
Select one:
a. Health Potential
b. Health Balance
c. Health Promotion
d. Health History
e. Population Health
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Question 16
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Select one:
a. The differences in health outcomes between countries
b. The differences in health outcomes within countries
c. The change in health status related to the use of specific risk factors (e.g. smoking)
d. Both A & B
e. Both B & C
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Question 17
True or False: The most cited definition of Health can be found in the Constitution of the United States of America.
Select one:
True
False
Question 18
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According to your readings, which of the following do not, (or minimally) affect health outcomes?
Select one:
a. Educational attainment
b. Social Position
c. Poverty
d. Living close to a hospital
e. None of the above
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Question 19
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'Targets for Health for All' as adopted by WHO member states in the European region advocates for which of the following:
Select one:
a. Ensuring equity in health
b. Add life to years
c. Add health to life
d. Add years to life
e. All of the Above
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Question 20
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Select one:
a. Educational attainment
b. Occupation
c. Gender
d. Income
e. None of the above - All are linked to Social Position
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