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Which of the following is NOT considered a leading cause of mortality?
Which of the following is NOT considered a leading cause of mortality?
- Diseases of the vascular system
- Other diseases of the respiratory system (correct)
- Diseases of the heart
- Pneumonias
What is the definition of public health?
What is the definition of public health?
- The science and art of preventing disease
- The science and art of prolonging life
- The science and art of promoting health and efficiency
- All of the above (correct)
Which of the following is NOT one of the focuses of public health?
Which of the following is NOT one of the focuses of public health?
- Control of communicable diseases
- The development of social machinery to insure everyone a standard of living adequate for the maintenance of health for everyone (correct)
- The education of individuals in personal hygiene
- Organized community effort for environmental sanitation
Which disease is NOT mentioned as a leading cause of mortality?
Which disease is NOT mentioned as a leading cause of mortality?
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What is the main goal of public health?
What is the main goal of public health?
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Which dimension of health is emphasized in the concept of 'social health' according to WHO?
Which dimension of health is emphasized in the concept of 'social health' according to WHO?
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According to Saylor (2004), how many dimensions of health are considered in the WHO definition?
According to Saylor (2004), how many dimensions of health are considered in the WHO definition?
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How does the WHO definition conceptualize health?
How does the WHO definition conceptualize health?
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According to Murray et al. (2009), what does health involve?
According to Murray et al. (2009), what does health involve?
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How does Murray et al. (2009) define health?
How does Murray et al. (2009) define health?
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