16 Questions
What is the fundamental right of every human being according to the WHO definition of health?
The right to physical well-being
Which term refers to the ability to express emotions and the ability to think and learn from life experiences, among other aspects, according to the definition of health?
Mental health
According to the WHO definition of health, what is one of the fundamental rights of every human being?
The right to a balanced relationship with other living things
What does the WHO define as a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being?
Enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health
According to the lesson's learning outcomes, what should students be able to explain at the end of the lesson?
The basic relationship between environmental health and public health
According to the definition of health, what is the state of well-being void of disease or illness called?
Physical well-being
What is the definition of Public Health?
Preventing disease and promoting health through the organized efforts of society
Which vaccine protects against tuberculosis?
BCG vaccine
What does the school health service in Malaysia aim to ensure?
Optimum health care for school children
When was the school dental service introduced in Malaysia?
1957
What public health measure was implemented as a government policy in 1972 for the prevention of dental caries?
Water fluoridation
What is the overall vision of the World Health Organization (WHO) regarding public health?
Promote greater health and well-being in a sustainable way
Which program aims to protect against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, poliomyelitis, and Haemophilus influenzae type B?
National Immunisation Program
What does the Malaria Eradication Programme in Malaysia aim to achieve?
Eradicate malaria in Peninsular Malaysia by 1982
What is the aim of the Family Planning Board in Malaysia?
Providing family planning services
What does the public health approach involve, according to the World Health Organization (WHO)?
Working with other sectors to address wider determinants of health
Learn about the fundamental concepts of health, public health, and environmental health. Understand the basic relationship between the environment, environmental health, and public health. Definitions and key concepts related to complete well-being are covered in this lesson.
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