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Which area is considered the largest contributor to Public/Community Health?
Which area is considered the largest contributor to Public/Community Health?
What is a primary focus within the field of Occupational Health?
What is a primary focus within the field of Occupational Health?
Which of the following is a fundamental area of theoretical training needed for Public Health at the postgraduate level?
Which of the following is a fundamental area of theoretical training needed for Public Health at the postgraduate level?
Which emerging discipline focuses on the conservation of species and ecosystems?
Which emerging discipline focuses on the conservation of species and ecosystems?
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What is the modern Health Management approach referred to as?
What is the modern Health Management approach referred to as?
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Which statement accurately reflects the establishment of the Faculty of Community Medicine?
Which statement accurately reflects the establishment of the Faculty of Community Medicine?
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What characterized the Primary Care aspect of Public Health?
What characterized the Primary Care aspect of Public Health?
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During which period did the PHC revolution occur?
During which period did the PHC revolution occur?
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Which term is NOT commonly associated with the dimensions of Public Health?
Which term is NOT commonly associated with the dimensions of Public Health?
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Which option correctly includes disciplines of Public Health practice?
Which option correctly includes disciplines of Public Health practice?
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What is the primary focus of public health activities?
What is the primary focus of public health activities?
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Which of the following challenges does Nigeria face in public health management?
Which of the following challenges does Nigeria face in public health management?
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What is a significant limitation of the Nigerian Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS)?
What is a significant limitation of the Nigerian Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS)?
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What historical perspective is noted about the origins of health professions?
What historical perspective is noted about the origins of health professions?
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How has the public perception of preventive health services been affected in Nigeria?
How has the public perception of preventive health services been affected in Nigeria?
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Which area of study focuses on the health and well-being of the aging population?
Which area of study focuses on the health and well-being of the aging population?
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Which area of study is primarily concerned with the management and policy-making of health services?
Which area of study is primarily concerned with the management and policy-making of health services?
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Which area of study involves the use of statistical methods to analyze health data?
Which area of study involves the use of statistical methods to analyze health data?
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Which area of study emphasizes the intersection of human, animal, and environmental health?
Which area of study emphasizes the intersection of human, animal, and environmental health?
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Which area of study focuses on the prevention of injuries and violence within communities?
Which area of study focuses on the prevention of injuries and violence within communities?
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Which component is NOT a major area of public health as defined in modern practices?
Which component is NOT a major area of public health as defined in modern practices?
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What was the primary focus of public health according to C.E.A Winslow?
What was the primary focus of public health according to C.E.A Winslow?
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Which of the following is considered a core feature of modern public health services?
Which of the following is considered a core feature of modern public health services?
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Which term best describes the prevention of disease through community action aimed at overall health improvement?
Which term best describes the prevention of disease through community action aimed at overall health improvement?
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What is the role of the state in public health according to Beaglehole and Bonita?
What is the role of the state in public health according to Beaglehole and Bonita?
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Which element identifies the importance of addressing social factors in health and disease?
Which element identifies the importance of addressing social factors in health and disease?
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Which option best defines tertiary prevention in public health?
Which option best defines tertiary prevention in public health?
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Which of the following options is NOT recognized as a fundamental element of public health?
Which of the following options is NOT recognized as a fundamental element of public health?
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Which of the following job titles is specifically focused on teaching and educating individuals about health?
Which of the following job titles is specifically focused on teaching and educating individuals about health?
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Which of these career options in public health could involve working directly with case studies and statistics concerning disease outbreaks?
Which of these career options in public health could involve working directly with case studies and statistics concerning disease outbreaks?
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Which career path might involve establishing a new organization to tackle specific health issues?
Which career path might involve establishing a new organization to tackle specific health issues?
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What is a potential job role that focuses on managing health programs and ensuring their effectiveness in a community?
What is a potential job role that focuses on managing health programs and ensuring their effectiveness in a community?
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In addition to public and private sectors, where else do public health graduates find job opportunities?
In addition to public and private sectors, where else do public health graduates find job opportunities?
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Which of the following careers is primarily focused on disease prevention and health promotion within communities?
Which of the following careers is primarily focused on disease prevention and health promotion within communities?
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Which organization is best known for its focus on global health initiatives and reducing poverty?
Which organization is best known for its focus on global health initiatives and reducing poverty?
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Which position is primarily responsible for developing strategies to address public health issues in populations?
Which position is primarily responsible for developing strategies to address public health issues in populations?
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What role does a Disease Intervention Specialist primarily fulfill?
What role does a Disease Intervention Specialist primarily fulfill?
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Which role is specifically geared towards providing mental health leadership at a public health level?
Which role is specifically geared towards providing mental health leadership at a public health level?
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What significant change occurred in Venice in 1374 regarding public health?
What significant change occurred in Venice in 1374 regarding public health?
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Who was recognized for distinguishing skin diseases in ancient Islamic medicine?
Who was recognized for distinguishing skin diseases in ancient Islamic medicine?
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What role did sanitary police play in public health practices?
What role did sanitary police play in public health practices?
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Which report initially proposed public health services based on primary medical care in the UK?
Which report initially proposed public health services based on primary medical care in the UK?
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How did Edwin Chadwick contribute to public health development?
How did Edwin Chadwick contribute to public health development?
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What was a notable effect of William Rathbone's work in 1859?
What was a notable effect of William Rathbone's work in 1859?
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Which of the following individuals is NOT associated with the development of public health?
Which of the following individuals is NOT associated with the development of public health?
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What significant transition occurred regarding public health services from 1968 to 1972 in the UK?
What significant transition occurred regarding public health services from 1968 to 1972 in the UK?
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Study Notes
Historical Perspective (5)
- The Faculty of Community Medicine was established as the last broad specialty of the medical profession, hence its continuing problems with vertical public health
- It may be and actually generally practiced by others other than community nurse-midwives and physicians within disciplinary PH
- Primary care as the older part of the PH of PHS.
- The PHC revolution emerged between 1975 & 1978 as a repeat of the hospitalia movement, the civil revolutions in the PH of PHS that eventually gave birth to the Pennsylvania Hospital (1751)
Confusing Nomenclature
- Hygiene
- Public Health
- Preventative Medicine
- Social Medicine
- Preventative and Social Medicine
- Community Health
- Community Medicine
- Public Health Medicine
- Public Health
Dimensions of Public Health
- Preventative Medicine
- Social Medicine
- Preventative and Social Medicine
- Community Health
- Community Medicine
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Test your knowledge on the key concepts and disciplines of Public Health. This quiz covers various aspects including occupational health, community medicine, and public health challenges in Nigeria. Perfect for students and professionals looking to refresh their understanding of public health.
