Dietary Goals and Social Gradient in Health Quiz
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What impact does high income inequality in a society have on social cohesion?

  • Decreases social cohesion (correct)
  • Stabilizes social cohesion
  • Increases social cohesion
  • Does not affect social cohesion

How does relative poverty affect health and premature death?

  • Has no impact on health or premature death
  • Improves health and decreases premature death
  • Leads to worse health and increases premature death risks (correct)
  • Promotes longevity and overall well-being

Why are migrants, ethnic minority groups, guest workers, and refugees particularly vulnerable to social exclusion?

  • Lack of access to citizenship, education, and work opportunities (correct)
  • Because of their high income levels
  • Due to their strong social networks
  • Having strong governmental support

How does stress in the workplace impact health?

<p>Increases the risk of disease (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does job security play in relation to health and well-being?

<p>Increases health, wellbeing, and job satisfaction (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does lack of opportunity to use one's skills impact health?

<p>Deteriorates health (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do social determinants of health refer to?

<p>Factors that affect health and cause disease (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to WHO, which of the following is NOT identified as one of the 10 most important social determinants of health?

<p>Physical activity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one positive impact of social support as a social determinant of health?

<p>Improves health at home, work, and in the community (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do social determinants contribute to health inequities?

<p>They create differences in health outcomes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organization identified the 10 most important social determinants of health in 2003?

<p>WHO (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can good social relations and supportive networks impact an individual's health?

<p>Improve health both at home and in the community (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a benefit of cycling, walking, and using public transport?

<p>Creating noise pollution (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do economic experts recommend that families spend no more than one third of their income on housing?

<p>To ensure adequate funds for other expenses (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it stated that cars have insulated people from each other?

<p>To discourage social interaction (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is considered a high risk factor for losing one's home based on studies mentioned in the text?

<p>Spending more than half of income on housing (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which indicator is NOT mentioned as important in the text for a clean and safe environment?

<p>Social cohesion (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do walking and cycling contribute to the future according to the text?

<p>By promoting social interaction (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do dietary goals to prevent chronic diseases emphasize?

<p>Consuming fresh vegetables, fruits, and pulses (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the social gradient in health refer to?

<p>Inequalities in social status reflecting in population health status (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does stress impact health according to the text?

<p>Long-term stress can damage health (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between drug use and social breakdown described as?

<p>Drug use worsens the resulting inequalities in health (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of poor social and economic circumstances on health according to the text?

<p>It increases the risk of premature death and serious illness (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are alcohol dependence, illicit drug use, and cigarette smoking closely associated with according to the text?

<p>Worsening resulting inequalities in health (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one way neighborhoods demonstrate social responsibility and control?

<p>By fixing broken windows (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does lack of access to health services impact an individual's health status?

<p>It results in delays in receiving appropriate care (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common barrier to accessing health services mentioned in the text?

<p>Availability of services (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What consequences can arise from barriers to accessing health services mentioned in the text?

<p>Unmet health needs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does lack of health insurance affect individuals' attitudes towards medical treatment?

<p>It discourages participation in preventive care (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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