28 Questions
What is the primary goal of health education?
To persuade people to adopt and sustain healthful life practices
Which of the following is NOT a part of the general aims of health education?
To take their own decisions to worsen their health status
What are the specific objectives of health education focused on?
Promoting and maintaining health through behavior
What is the purpose of educating communities about health promotion and disease prevention?
To encourage early diagnosis and management of diseases
What is NOT an aim of health education?
To discourage individuals from accessing available health services
Which principle underpins the concept of health education according to the text?
Improving knowledge and influencing attitudes towards health
What is the primary purpose of using mass communication methods in health education?
To create awareness among a large number of people
Which of the following is NOT considered a group approach in health education?
On-site visits
Which trait is NOT listed as a desirable quality for a health educator?
Being persuasive
What is the primary role of a health educator, according to the information provided?
To plan, organize, and conduct health education activities
Which of the following is NOT listed as a method of mass communication in health education?
Counseling
According to the information provided, which of the following is a desirable trait for a health educator?
All of the above
Which of the following is NOT a key principle of health education mentioned in the text?
Start with complex educational measures to challenge the community.
Which of the following statements is TRUE about funding for health education programs?
Funds can be obtained from voluntary sources at various levels.
Which of the following is NOT a specific suggestion for giving health teachings mentioned in the text?
Provide detailed explanations before listening to the client.
What is essential for effective and lasting health education?
A fundamental faith and belief in people's ability to contribute to their own solutions.
What does the text suggest regarding the implementation of health education programs?
Start the project in a pilot area rather than a wide scale.
What is necessary for health education programs?
Knowledge of the people's attitudes, beliefs, customs, traditions, and habits.
What is the main purpose of health education according to the passage?
All of the above
Which of the following is NOT listed as a main principle of health education?
Encourages personal investment of an individual and the community
What is the role of a community health worker according to the passage?
Both a and b
Which of the following is NOT listed as a quality of a health worker?
Authoritative and commanding
According to the passage, which of the following is a quality of a good listener as a health worker?
Always available for the participants to voice out their sentiments and needs
What is the primary function of a health worker as a Community Health Service Provider?
To carry out health services that contribute to the promotion of health and prevention of illness
What is the role of a health worker as a Facilitator?
To help plan a comprehensive health program with the people and provide continuing guidance and supervisory assistance
Which of the following is a characteristic of an efficient and knowledgeable health worker?
Knowledgeable about everything relevant to his practice and has the necessary skills expected of him
What is the role of a health worker as a Co-Researcher?
To provide the community with stimulation necessary for a wider or more complex study of problems, enforce community reporting, suggest research areas, participate in planning, assist in data collection, help interpret findings, and act on the result of the research
What is an important characteristic of a health worker as a Member of a Team?
In operating within the team, one must be willing to listen as well as to contribute, to teach as well as to learn, to lead as well as to follow, to share authority as well as work under it
Learn about the nature and underlying principles of health education, focusing on the meaning and importance of health education in influencing positive behavior change for personal, family, and community health improvement.
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