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What percentage of population health outcomes is typically explained by health care?
What percentage of population health outcomes is typically explained by health care?
- 5-10%
- 30-40%
- 10-20% (correct)
- 50-60%
Resilience refers to the capacity to develop positively despite ___________ and experiences.
Resilience refers to the capacity to develop positively despite ___________ and experiences.
- harmful environments (correct)
- favorable environments
- unknown environments
- neutral environments
According to a leading public health advocate, which is more important to your health than your genetic code?
According to a leading public health advocate, which is more important to your health than your genetic code?
- Your income level
- Your neighborhood (correct)
- Your family history
- Your education level
What represents the social vulnerability that produces health disparities?
What represents the social vulnerability that produces health disparities?
What is considered the most powerful determinant of population health outcomes?
What is considered the most powerful determinant of population health outcomes?
What term is used to denote a specific kind of health difference between privileged and disadvantaged social groups?
What term is used to denote a specific kind of health difference between privileged and disadvantaged social groups?
Which group is mentioned to have the highest infant and child mortality in the World Bank study?
Which group is mentioned to have the highest infant and child mortality in the World Bank study?
In the United States, how does the mortality rate of babies born to African-American mothers compare to babies born to white mothers?
In the United States, how does the mortality rate of babies born to African-American mothers compare to babies born to white mothers?
Which social group experiences the lowest infant and child mortality according to the text?
Which social group experiences the lowest infant and child mortality according to the text?
What characterizes health disparities according to the text?
What characterizes health disparities according to the text?
What type of social position differentiates the social groups based on their broken bones frequency?
What type of social position differentiates the social groups based on their broken bones frequency?
What is the 'healthy immigrant' effect mentioned in the text?
What is the 'healthy immigrant' effect mentioned in the text?
What is suggested as one of the reasons for the health advantage of first-generation immigrants?
What is suggested as one of the reasons for the health advantage of first-generation immigrants?
How does the higher density of Mexican Americans in neighborhoods relate to lower mortality among older Mexican Americans?
How does the higher density of Mexican Americans in neighborhoods relate to lower mortality among older Mexican Americans?
Which ethical principle underlies the notion of health equity mentioned in the text?
Which ethical principle underlies the notion of health equity mentioned in the text?
Why did researchers attribute the difference in mortality rates among older Mexican Americans to the concentration of Mexican Americans in neighborhoods?
Why did researchers attribute the difference in mortality rates among older Mexican Americans to the concentration of Mexican Americans in neighborhoods?
What framework did John Rawls provide related to health equity?
What framework did John Rawls provide related to health equity?
What method was used in the study on occupational stressors and hypertension among urban transit operators?
What method was used in the study on occupational stressors and hypertension among urban transit operators?
Where can the article 'Why Your Zip Code May Be More Important to Your Health Than Your Genetic Code' be found?
Where can the article 'Why Your Zip Code May Be More Important to Your Health Than Your Genetic Code' be found?
Which population group was the focus of the study on health, life expectancy, and mortality patterns in the United States?
Which population group was the focus of the study on health, life expectancy, and mortality patterns in the United States?
In which book can the chapter 'Migrant studies' be found?
In which book can the chapter 'Migrant studies' be found?
What was examined in the study on neighborhood context and mortality among older Mexican Americans?
What was examined in the study on neighborhood context and mortality among older Mexican Americans?
Which document outlines the constitution of the World Health Organization?
Which document outlines the constitution of the World Health Organization?
What is one way health professionals have contributed to healthcare policy debates?
What is one way health professionals have contributed to healthcare policy debates?
What frustrating situation have many healthcare providers experienced according to the text?
What frustrating situation have many healthcare providers experienced according to the text?
What is an example of the frustrating situation mentioned in the text related to asthma treatment?
What is an example of the frustrating situation mentioned in the text related to asthma treatment?
What common frustration do clinicians face when prescribing regimens to patients?
What common frustration do clinicians face when prescribing regimens to patients?
What factor hinders some people from following recommended regimens according to the text?
What factor hinders some people from following recommended regimens according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a way health professionals contribute to healthcare policy debates in the text?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a way health professionals contribute to healthcare policy debates in the text?
