Public Health Revision Exam
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What is not a typical primary prevention health intervention?

  • Community screening (correct)
  • Preventive immunizations
  • Chemoprophylaxis
  • Food Hygiene

    • What are the key determinants of a community's health?

  • Healthcare, disease prevention and rehabilitation
  • Socio-economic conditions, environment and education
  • Lifestyle environment, genetics and health care
  • Environment, health care and economic development (correct)

    • What is the correct statement about health promotion?

  • Health protection is focused on the individual
  • Specific prevention is aimed at the general population
  • All is incorrect (correct)
  • Prevention medicine to the masses is equal to health promotion

    • What does an Index Fritz of 55 indicate?

    <p>A regressive population with high health status</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the legal concept, what is considered a live birth?

    <p>None of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an incorrect statement about census?

    <p>Variables are collected about the residents, the residence and the building</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a good health indicator?

    <p>Life expectancy at birth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a demographic index?

    <p>Index Fritz</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of a total fertility rate of 2?

    <p>Good prospects for survival of the species</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the importance of health education in primary prevention?

    <p>It promotes healthy behaviors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a Swaroop Index closer to 100% indicate?

    <p>Worse healthcare in the country</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time period for fetal mortality?

    <p>From conception to 28 weeks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do Fritz and Sundbarg indices indicate?

    <p>Mature and regressive population respectively</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following would be included in the formula for maternal mortality?

    <p>Pregnant woman having a traffic accident</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which indicator gives the average number of children per woman at the end of reproductive life?

    <p>Gross reproduction rate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who are the most receptive to health education?

    <p>Persons with acute diseases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the drawback of the indirect method of health education?

    <p>It's not recommended in collective education</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which health education technique should not be used to convey complex messages?

    <p>The indirect method</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where was the first international conference on primary care held?

    <p>Alma-Ata</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the number of deaths of infants under one year old per 1,000 live births?

    <p>Infant mortality rate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most cost-effective health education program?

    <p>Health education in school</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of counselling in health education?

    <p>It requires new skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who should be targeted with persuasive communication in health education?

    <p>Healthy adults</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What led to the birth of the health promotion movement?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of the National Health Service model?

    <p>Health is a right protected by the state</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which health system has more equity and cost control?

    <p>Answers A and B are correct</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the flat rate user fee?

    <p>It avoids over-saturation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which model does the French healthcare system correspond to?

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

    What is a characteristic of a population with a high mean age life dependency ratio?

    <p>It is a progressive population</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of health education in the community?

    <p>To promote healthy behaviors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Primary Prevention

    • Food Hygiene is a typical health intervention of primary prevention.
    • Primary prevention includes preventive immunizations and chemoprophylaxis.
    • Community screening is not a typical health intervention of primary prevention.

    Determinants of Health

    • Socio-economic conditions, environment, and education are key determinants of health in a community.
    • Healthcare, disease prevention, and rehabilitation are not the primary determinants of health in a community.

    Prevention and Health Promotion

    • Prevention medicine is not equal to health promotion.
    • Health protection is focused on the individual, not on the masses.
    • Specific prevention is not aimed at the general population.

    Demographic Indices

    • An Index Fritz of 55 does not indicate a population with low life expectancy.
    • An Index Fritz of 55 indicates a regressive population with high health status.
    • An Index Fritz of 55 indicates a population with a high senile and juvenile dependency ratio.

    Live Birth

    • A live birth is defined as a child born alive.
    • The death of a child within 3 hours of birth is not considered a live birth.

    Census

    • Census is not the responsibility of the Municipality.
    • Census collects variables about the residents, the residence, and the building.
    • Census is not individualized.

    Health Indicators

    • Gross birth rate is not a good health indicator for comparing countries with similar social structures.
    • A fertility rate of 2 indicates good prospects for the survival of the species in a country.
    • The Swaroop Index is used to measure healthcare, and a higher index indicates worse healthcare.

    Fetal Mortality

    • Fetal mortality refers to the period from conception to birth.
    • Fetal mortality does not refer to the period from conception to 28 weeks or from birth to 7 days.

    Demographic Indices

    • An Index Fritz of 79.94 and a Sundbarg index of 30.27 to 47.71 indicate a mature and stationary population.
    • An Index Fritz of 79.94 and a Sundbarg index of 30.27 to 47.71 do not indicate a young and progressive population.

    Maternal Mortality

    • Maternal mortality includes the death of a woman due to pregnancy-related complications.
    • Maternal mortality does not include the death of a woman due to receiving drug treatment.

    Infant Mortality

    • Infant mortality rates are used to compare the health of different populations.
    • Infant mortality rates are provided as a numerical value, such as 176 or 149.

    Fertility Rates

    • The general fertility rate is not the average number of children per woman at the end of reproductive life.
    • The synthetic fertility rate is not the average number of children per woman at the end of reproductive life.
    • The gross reproduction rate gives the average number of children per woman at the end of reproductive life.

    Health Education

    • The most receptive to health education are persons with acute diseases.
    • Health education is not most effective for workers exposed to environmental risks.
    • The indirect method of health education is not recommended for use in collective education.

    Health Education Techniques

    • Conferences are not the most effective technique for conveying complex messages.
    • Counselling is a method that requires new skills.
    • Counselling is a unidirectional method.

    Health Promotion

    • The first international conference on primary care took place in Alma-ATA.
    • Health promotion was born due to a situation of social inequalities in health in the world.

    Health Systems

    • The health system with more equity and cost control is the National Health Service model.
    • The free market model is not a system with more equity and cost control.
    • The flat rate user fee is used to avoid over-saturation.

    Health Systems

    • The healthcare system in France corresponds to the Bismarck model.
    • The healthcare system in France does not correspond to the Beveridge model.
    • The healthcare system in France does not correspond to the free market model.

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