Public Health Initiatives in the Philippines under Spanish and American Rule
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What was one of the public health initiatives during the Spanish time?

  • Establishment of the first medical school at UST (correct)
  • Progress in gaining and maintaining health altitude
  • Opening of the UP College of Medicine
  • Inclusion of hygiene and physiology in the curriculum of public elementary schools
  • Which event marked the American Military Government Control period?

  • Inauguration of new waterworks in Manila
  • Cholera vaccine trials (correct)
  • Reorganization of the health service
  • Construction of Novaliches Dam
  • What was one of the initiatives during the Jones Law Years?

  • Study of typhoid fever (correct)
  • Confirmation of the plague's transmission from infected rats
  • Anti-TB campaign initiation
  • Organization of the Philippine Tuberculosis Society
  • What term describes Public Health as 'the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting physical health and efficiency'?

    <p>Social medicine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What marked the Philippine Assembly period?

    <p>Opening of the Philippine General Hospital (PGH)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During the Japanese Occupation, what was the impact on public health activities?

    <p>Paralyzed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a notable progress during the Commonwealth Period?

    <p>Epidemic control efforts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significant event led to the renaming of the Ministry of Health back to the Department of Health in the Philippines?

    <p>EDSA Revolution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which administration in the Philippines enacted laws such as the Consumer Act and the Protection of Children against Child Abuse Act?

    <p>Ramos Administration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What key activity was associated with the Aquino Administration in terms of public health initiatives?

    <p>Introduction of the Milk Code</p> Signup and view all the answers

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