Kuwait Health Profile Quiz

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What is the leading cause of death in Kuwait?

Cardiovascular diseases

Above which percentile is a child considered obese?

Above the 95th percentile based on age and gender

What is the most cost-effective way to reduce smoking in the youth?

Tobacco tax

What is recommended to prevent childhood obesity during infancy?

Exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6 months of life

How many stages does HIV progress through if left untreated?

3 stages

What happens in antimicrobial resistance?

Pathogens do not respond to medicine

What is the first step in initiating a health program?

Assess community needs

What is the main goal of motivational interviewing?

Resolve patients’ ambivalence to change

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Kuwait Health Profile

  • Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death in Kuwait.
  • A child is considered obese if their BMI is above the 95th percentile based on age and gender.
  • Tobacco tax is the most cost-effective way to reduce smoking in the youth.
  • Exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6 months of life is recommended to prevent childhood obesity during infancy.

Global Threats

  • If left untreated, individuals with HIV progress through 3 stages.
  • Antimicrobial resistance occurs when pathogens do not respond to medicine.
  • HIV does not progress through 1, 4, or 5 stages if left untreated.

Health Promotion

  • The first step in initiating a health program is to assess community needs.
  • Assessing community needs is the primary step in health program initiation.

Motivational Interviewing

  • The main goal of motivational interviewing is to resolve patients' ambivalence to change.
  • Motivational interviewing does not focus on understanding the patient's personality, setting new health goals, or helping the patient excel in their job.

Dietary Patterns and Health

  • Cheese is a food item that is high in saturated fat.
  • A diet high in a variety of foods is important for getting the necessary amount of vitamins and minerals.'؛

This quiz covers various aspects of Kuwait's health profile, including leading causes of death, obesity measurements, and smoking prevention methods.

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