Explore the basics of public health with this trivia quiz! Covering topics from market justice to epidemiological studies and the historical achievements of public health, this quiz assesses your understanding of essential public health concepts and their application.
Epidemiologists test a new substance on some part of the population and compare its effect to the control group.
Epidemiologists observe habitats of several different groups and determine the rate of a particular disease in each group.
Follow up with initially healthy people and record their exposures
Epidemiologist take a group of people developed disease and compare their exposures and habitats to a similar group of people that didn't develop the disease
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Format (contaminated doorknob) vector (mosquito bite)
Droplets from sneeze or cough
Kissing or sex
Drinking from someone else's beverage
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Dog bite
Mosquito bite
Kissing or sex
Contaminated doorknob
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He was an English epidemiologist who observed that some neighborhoods had higher cancer rates than others. Two different wells, one was providing carcinogens.
He was an English epidemiologist who observed that some neighborhoods had higher cholera rates than others. Two different wells, one was providing cholera bacteria.
He was a german epidemiologist who observed that some neighborhoods had higher cholera rates than others. Two different wells, one was providing cholera bacteria.
He was an english epidemiologist who observed that some countries in europe had higher cholera rates than others. Two different wells, one was providing cholera bacteria.
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Cleaner air, water sanitation, better nutrition and waste management.
Cleaner air, water sanitation, worse nutrition
Better health insurances
Cleaner air, water sanitation, better nutrition, health insurance and waste management.
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Assessment, Policy development and Ensurance
Assessment, Law development and Assurance
Assessment, Policy development and Assurance
Testing, Policy development and Assurance
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Developing laws and regulations relating to health promotion and public health.
Collecting relevant info on a disease, looking at existing policy, conducing community surveys
Making sure people get what they need based on policy development. Fines for public health violations and providing specific services that are not readily available.
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Developing laws and regulations relating to public health promotion and public health.
Making sure people get what they need based on policy development. Fines for public health violations and providing specific services that are not readily available.
Collecting revenant info of a disease, looking at existing policy, conducting community surveys.
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Developing laws and regulations relating to health promotion and public health
Collecting relevant info on a disease, looking at existing policy, conducing community surveys
Making sure people get what they need based on policy dev. fines for public health violations providing specific services that are not readily available.
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Epidemiologists rake a group of people with disorder and look at past exposure to determine possible causal factor.
Epidemiologists test a new substance on some part of the population and compare its effect to control
Epidemiologists observe habits of several different groups and determine the rate of a particular disease in each group.
Epidemiologist follow up with initially healthy people and record their exposures.
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Measures estimated cost spent in US
Measures estimated benefit
Weighs estimated monetary cost of implementing policy against estimated benefit
Weights estimated monetary cost on health insurances
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Susceptible host, recevoir, method of trasmission, and pathogens.
Pathogens, recevoir, method of transmission, and susceptible host.
Pathogens, recevoir, portale exit , and susceptible host.
Resevoir, method of transmission, pathogens and susceptible host.
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Number of new cases present at specific point in time
Number of cases present at a specific point in time
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Number of new cases present at a specific point of time.
Number of cases present at a specific period of time.
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YPLL
Census data
Vital data
Vital statistics
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Chronic disease
Endogenous spread
Fecal oral
Environmental disease
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Fecal oral
Endogenous spread
Fecal disease
Environmental disease
There are not routes of disease spread, it can just happen randomly
There are multiple routes diseases spread through, direct contact, indirect contact, fecal oral route and environmental routes.
There is only one route diseases can spread through and it can be either, direct contact, indirect contact, fecal oral route and environmental routes.
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Tell us the variables that observed results occurred by chance
Tell us the data that observed results occurred by chance
Tell us the probability that observed results occurred by chance
Tell us the probability that observed results occurred by another variable
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Vital stats
P-val
Risk assessment
YPLL
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YPLL
YPPL
YPTL
YLLP
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Emphasizes prevention of disease, early diagnosis, and promotion of health. in addition to treatment, its geared to improve health at the community level.
Emphasizes the creation of disease, early diagnosis, and promotion of health rather than treatment, it geared to improve health at the community level.
Emphasizes prevention of disease, early diagnosis and promotion of health rather than treatment, it geared to improve health at the community level.
Emphasizes late diagnosis and promotion of health rather than treatment, it geared to improve health at the community level.
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Vital data
Vital census
Vital findings
Vital statistics
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Endogenous disease
Heart disease
Cancer
Chronic diseases
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Endogenous spread
Chronic disease
Environmental spread
Indirect contact
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The fate of each person is determined by themselves not by a collective effort
Health and health care is a market commodity that each individual person is responsible for obtaining.
Views health and health care as a right and makes the issue collective responsibility enabling everyone to get access.
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1-heart disease, 2-cancer=caused by carcinogens
1-cancer=caused by carcinogens, 1-heart disease
1-heart disease, 2-asthma
1-heart disease, 2-cancer=caused by nutrition
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Federal responsibility
Epidemiologic investigation
Epidemiologic surveillance
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Federal responsibility
Epidemiologic investigation
Epidemiologic surveillance
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Epidemiology
Chronic diseases
Environmental diseases
Science
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Fed govt, sets taxes for the nation and distributes funds at set rates for medicare and medicaid. Fed govt uses interstate commerce clause to protect health in population. most regulations is state responsibility, they have authority to place restrictions on public health agencies.
Fed govt, sets taxes for the nation and distributes funds at set rates for medicare and medicaid. Fed govt uses interstate commerce clause to protect health in population. most regulations is state responsibility, they have no authority to place restrictions on public health agencies.
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Cases and controls have differing memory of exposure incorrect memory exposures
Not a lot of people
Subjects may not take the prescribed treatment
Confounding variable
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Some subjects may not take the prescribed medication
Cases and controls have differing memory of exposure incorrect memory exposures
Not a lot of people
Confounding variable
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Confounding variable
Cases and controls have differing memory of exposure incorrect memory exposures
Not too many people
Some subjects may not take prescribed treatment
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Too small
Some subjects may not take the prescribed treatment
Confounding variable
Cases and controls have differing memory of exposure incorrect memory exposures
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