Determinants of Health Influences Quiz

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Which of the following was NOT listed as one of the 10 leading causes of death in 2006?

Assault (homicide) (correct)

Chronic lower respiratory diseases

Influenza and pneumonia

Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis

What is the approximate percentage of the 10 leading causes of death that are related to diseases of the heart and cancer combined?

80% (correct)

70%

60%

90%

Which leading cause of death is NOT associated with a specific disease or condition?

Diabetes mellitus

Unintentional injuries (accidents) (correct)

Influenza and pneumonia

Alzheimer’s disease

Which factor has the most significant impact on an individual's health status?

Genetic inheritance Signup and view all the answers

What is described as a failure to prevent the determinants of health from adversely affecting the individual patient?

Interaction with the health care system Signup and view all the answers

Which determinant of health is emphasized as impacting an individual's health status late in the causal chain leading to disease, illness, and injury?

Health care Signup and view all the answers

What impact does health care typically have by the time an individual interacts with the health care system?

Negative impact Signup and view all the answers

'The success of any health care system is affected by the other determinants of health.' This statement emphasizes the influence of:

Genetic inheritance Signup and view all the answers

'...may limit the long-term success rates of cancer treatment.' This statement refers to the impact of:

Genetic predisposition to breast cancer Signup and view all the answers

'Intentional self-harm (suicide)' was listed as one of the next five leading causes of death. What does this suggest about suicide in relation to other causes?

It is less common than unintentional injuries (accidents) Signup and view all the answers

Determinants of Health Influences Quiz

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Which of the following was NOT listed as one of the 10 leading causes of death in 2006?

What is the approximate percentage of the 10 leading causes of death that are related to diseases of the heart and cancer combined?

Which leading cause of death is NOT associated with a specific disease or condition?

Which factor has the most significant impact on an individual's health status?

What is described as a failure to prevent the determinants of health from adversely affecting the individual patient?

Which determinant of health is emphasized as impacting an individual's health status late in the causal chain leading to disease, illness, and injury?

What impact does health care typically have by the time an individual interacts with the health care system?

'The success of any health care system is affected by the other determinants of health.' This statement emphasizes the influence of:

'...may limit the long-term success rates of cancer treatment.' This statement refers to the impact of:

'Intentional self-harm (suicide)' was listed as one of the next five leading causes of death. What does this suggest about suicide in relation to other causes?

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