Community Health and Well-being Quiz

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Which of the following is the definition of community health?

The art and science of maintaining, protecting and improving the health of all the members of the community through organized and sustained community efforts (correct)
The absence of disease or infirmity
A sociological group in a large place sharing one environment
The ability to lead a socially and economically productive life

What does environmental health encompass?

Physical, chemical, and biological factors (correct)
Factors related to economic productivity
Factors related to mental well-being
Social and psychosocial factors

According to the World Health Organization, which of the following is a characteristic of a healthy community?

A clean and safe physical environment
An environment that meets everyone's basic needs
An environment that promotes social harmony and actively involves everyone
All of the above (correct)

What is the definition of community according to the text?

A sociological group in a large place sharing one environment (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of community health?

To improve the health of individuals and families (A) Signup and view all the answers

According to the World Health Organization, which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a healthy community?

An understanding of local health (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of community health?

The art and science of maintaining, protecting, and improving the health of all the members of the community (B) Signup and view all the answers

How does the World Health Organization define community?

A sociological group in a large place sharing one environment (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does environmental health encompass?

The physical, chemical, biological, social, and psychosocial factors in the surrounding environment (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of health according to the World Health Organization?

Complete physical, mental, and social well-being and the ability to lead a socially and economically productive life (D) Signup and view all the answers

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