Public Health Activities Quiz

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What is the focus of public health according to the text?

  • Measuring population health indicators
  • Providing healthcare to individuals
  • Determining root causes of diseases
  • Promoting healthy lifestyles through education (correct)

Which of the following is NOT a focus area of public health as per the text?

  • Controlling infectious diseases
  • Providing individual healthcare services (correct)
  • Promoting healthcare equity
  • Preparing for and responding to disasters

What does population health improvement rely on according to the text?

  • Promoting healthcare equality
  • Controlling environmental hazards
  • Administering interventions and policies (correct)
  • Measuring individual health indicators

How is public health described in the text?

<p>An art of promoting healthy lifestyles through education (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of public health activities?

<p>Targeting underlying risks and promoting health programs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a public health activity mentioned in the text?

<p>Immunizing and controlling infectious diseases (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of population health as per the text?

<p>The health outcomes of a group of individuals, including the distribution of such outcomes within the group (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does public health impact the mortality and morbidity of the population?

<p>It has a positive impact by reducing mortality and morbidity for all people (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is prevention in the context of population health?

<p>Avoidance of diseases through individual and community action (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does increasing physical activity contribute to population health?

<p>It improves health outcomes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What determines a population's health according to Dr.Katia Saliba?

<p>Social and economic factors (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is local public health spending important?

<p>It saves lives (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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