30 Questions
Non-communicable diseases are contagious and can be transferred from person to person.
False
Congenital malformations are classified as a type of metabolic disorder.
False
Non-communicable diseases are usually acute and have a short latent period.
False
Abdel R. proposed the concept of the Epidemiological Transition.
True
Non-communicable diseases are largely incurable and cannot be prevented.
False
Cardiovascular diseases and cancers are classified as types of nutritional disorders.
False
Tobacco use accounts for about 7.2 million deaths every year.
True
Insufficient physical activity accounts for 9% of global mortality.
False
Elevated blood pressure accounts for 15% of global deaths.
False
More than half of the 3.3 million deaths due to harmful drinking are from communicable diseases.
False
Smokeless tobacco is not considered a risk factor for cardiovascular disease.
False
The probability of dying from major NCDs in Nigeria is 10%.
False
About 1.6 million die of physical inactivity every year.
True
Adults aged 18–64 should do at least 100 minutes of moderate-intensity aerobic physical activity throughout the week.
False
Excessive use of alcohol is associated with a reduced risk of cancers.
False
High consumption of fruits and vegetables is associated with an increased risk of CVD, stomach cancer, and colorectal cancer.
False
Summary measures of population health are used to measure the health of an individual.
False
Hypertension is not a common NCD in Nigeria.
False
The Sullivan Index, developed in 1971, measures the average time a person can be expected to live in a defined state of health.
False
Disability-free life expectancy is the sum of probable duration of bed disability and inability to perform major activities.
False
Quality-adjusted life expectancy (QALE) is a measure of the average number of additional years that a person of a given age can expect to live.
False
An increase in average life expectancy necessarily implies a decrease in sickness.
False
The expectation of life free of disability and the expectation of disability are two unrelated indices.
False
A summary measure of health should only consider the quantity of life, not the quality of life.
False
DALYs are used to select health service priorities by incorporating five social values, including the duration of time lost due to a death at each age, disability weights, age-weights, time preference, and health added across individuals.
False
The QALY metric assigns a value of 0.5 to a year of life in perfect health.
False
The SEYLL method estimates years of life lost due to premature mortality by comparing the observed years of life lost to the ideal standard life expectancy.
True
DALYs are used to compare the health status of different countries and targeting health interventions.
True
Age-weights are used to assign more value to years of life lost at younger ages.
True
YLL is calculated as NxL, where N is the number of deaths and L is the standard life expectancy.
True
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This quiz covers the scope and importance of Non-Communicable Diseases, their key features, risk factors, and summary measures. It is part of Epidemiology and Medical Statistics in the College of Medicine, University of Ibadan.
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