CPH Lecture Lesson 1: Concepts of Community and Public Health
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What does the World Health Organization's definition of health emphasize?

  • Complete well-being including physical, mental, and social aspects (correct)
  • Mental well-being only
  • Physical well-being only
  • Complete absence of disease and infirmity

    • Which of the following is not a characteristic of a community?

  • Shared emotional connection
  • Membership
  • Mutual influence
  • Individualism (correct)

    • What is one of the elements that determine a healthy community?

  • Quality education
  • Public health support (correct)
  • Financial resources
  • Geographical size

    • What is the perspective of public health?

    <p>Ecological in perspective</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT considered a characteristic of a healthy community?

    <p>Economic prosperity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the concept of health as per the WHO emphasize?

    <p>Mental and social well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of public health?

    <p>Control of diseases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of health activities are aimed at protecting or improving the health of a population or community?

    <p>Community and Public Health Activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'population health' refer to?

    <p>Health outcomes of a defined group of people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor directly influences a community's ability to intervene and solve health problems?

    <p>Organization in the community</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What describes health problems that transcend national boundaries and are best addressed by cooperative actions and solutions?

    <p>Global Health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of activities directly affect the health of the population?

    <p>Community and Public Health Activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are examples of social determinants of health?

    <p>Beliefs, culture, and tradition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary aim of public health?

    <p>Promoting health and efficiency through organized community effort</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to the health outcomes of a group of individuals, including the distribution of such outcomes within the group?

    <p>Population Health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Global Health describe?

    <p>Health issues influenced by experiences in other countries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Philippine Health Care Delivery System include?

    <p>Both public tax-based and private profit-based healthcare providers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the World Health Organization's definition of health emphasize?

    <p>Social and personal resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term best describes a collective body of individuals identified by common characteristics such as geography, interests, experiences, concerns, or values?

    <p>Community</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of public health support for a healthy community?

    <p>Public health and social infrastructure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the shared characteristics that define a community according to the text?

    <p>Shared values and norms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the provided text, what is the perspective of public health?

    <p>Multisectoral in scope</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of leadership in the determination of a healthy community?

    <p>Assessing the needs and resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

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