Introduction to Environmental Health (ENV101) Learning Outcomes
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What is the fundamental right of every human being according to the WHO definition of health?

  • The right to physical well-being (correct)
  • The right to social well-being
  • The right to the absence of disease
  • The right to mental 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?

  • Emotional health
  • Spiritual health
  • Physical health
  • Mental health (correct)

    • According to the WHO definition of health, what is one of the fundamental rights of every human being?

  • The right to question and evaluate information
  • The right to peace and security
  • The right to economic or social condition
  • The right to a balanced relationship with other living things (correct)

    • What does the WHO define as a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being?

    <p>Enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the lesson's learning outcomes, what should students be able to explain at the end of the lesson?

    <p>The basic relationship between environmental health and public health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the definition of health, what is the state of well-being void of disease or illness called?

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

    What is the definition of Public Health?

    <p>Preventing disease and promoting health through the organized efforts of society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which vaccine protects against tuberculosis?

    <p>BCG vaccine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the school health service in Malaysia aim to ensure?

    <p>Optimum health care for school children</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was the school dental service introduced in Malaysia?

    <p>1957</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What public health measure was implemented as a government policy in 1972 for the prevention of dental caries?

    <p>Water fluoridation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall vision of the World Health Organization (WHO) regarding public health?

    <p>Promote greater health and well-being in a sustainable way</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which program aims to protect against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, poliomyelitis, and Haemophilus influenzae type B?

    <p>National Immunisation Program</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Malaria Eradication Programme in Malaysia aim to achieve?

    <p>Eradicate malaria in Peninsular Malaysia by 1982</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the aim of the Family Planning Board in Malaysia?

    <p>Providing family planning services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the public health approach involve, according to the World Health Organization (WHO)?

    <p>Working with other sectors to address wider determinants of health</p> Signup and view all the answers

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