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week 1- 1,2,3
1. Public health measures that contributed most to people being healthier today than they were a century ago are:
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1.A- Sanitation, better nutrition and occupational safety
2. The core functions of public health are:
3.Which of the following is true of politics and public health:
4. Primary prevention refers to:
2. C- Assessment, policy development, and assurance
3. B- Politics is an essential element of democratic governance
4. D- Prevention of exposure to risk factors
5. Public health inventions are:
6.Which of the following is true of public health assessment:
5. B- Measures that interrupt the chain of causation that leads to an illness or injury
6. A- It includes collection and analysis of information
7. Which of the following is true of public health assurance:
8. Mammograms to detect breast cancer are an example of:
9.Seat belt laws are an example of:
10. Epidemiology is part of what function:
7. D- It includes providing health services that are not available otherwise
8. A- Primary prevention
9. B- Secondary prevention
10. A Assessment
11. Biomedical sciences role in public health does NOT include:
12. Environmental health does NOT include:
13. Which of the following aspects of the medical system are NOT considered part of helth policy and management:
11. D-Surgery for breast cancer.
12. D- Treatment of lung cancer
13. A- Risk factors
14. Which of the following statements is true:
15. Which of the following statments is NOT true:
14.B- Peoples's behavior is strongly influenced by their social environment
15. C- Most data collected by the government is used for political purposes.
16. Which of the following statement is NOT true about the differences and similarities between public health and medical care
17. Which of the following isn NOT part of the chain of causation:
16. C- The public health, there is no way of diagnosing problems.
17. C- Assessment
18. monitoring the effectiveness of interventions is an important part of the public health approach to health problems in the community:
18. True
19. Public health had no role in the response to the crashing of two airplanes into the World Trade Center:
19. False
20. The bioterrorism attack in 2001 was a dramatic event that was immediatly obvious:
20. False