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What is the primary goal of sanitation?
What is the primary goal of sanitation?
- To purify the atmosphere
- To prevent sporadic outbreaks of diseases that are dangerous to public health (correct)
- To ensure proper ventilation in buildings
- To eliminate all insects from the environment
What is included in the environmental factors that sanitation aims to control or eliminate?
What is included in the environmental factors that sanitation aims to control or eliminate?
- Only water supply and disposal of human excreta
- Water supply, disposal of human excreta, and insects
- All of the above, plus ventilation, atmospheric pollution, and plumbing (correct)
- Only atmospheric pollution and methods of purification
Who are typically responsible for executing sanitation work?
Who are typically responsible for executing sanitation work?
- Urban planners
- Engineers and Health Department officials (correct)
- Government administrators
- Doctors and nurses
What is another term for public health engineers?
What is another term for public health engineers?
Why is sanitation important?
Why is sanitation important?
What is the main objective of sanitation?
What is the main objective of sanitation?
Which of the following is NOT an environmental factor that sanitation aims to control or eliminate?
Which of the following is NOT an environmental factor that sanitation aims to control or eliminate?
What is the relationship between sanitation and public health?
What is the relationship between sanitation and public health?
Which of the following is an environmental factor that sanitation aims to control or eliminate?
Which of the following is an environmental factor that sanitation aims to control or eliminate?
Who are typically involved in executing sanitation work?
Who are typically involved in executing sanitation work?