Randomized Control Trials in Public Health Research
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What is the primary purpose of a randomized control trial (RCT) in public health research?

  • Testing the effectiveness of a new intervention by randomly assigning participants to treatment and control groups (correct)
  • Analyzing genetic variations in populations
  • Conducting long-term cohort studies
  • Observing natural patterns of disease occurrence

What is the primary focus of the Health Impact Pyramid?

  • Socioeconomic determinants of health
  • Individual behavior change
  • Population-wide interventions (correct)
  • Genetic factors influencing health outcomes

What is the main objective of the Global Vaccine Action Plan (GVAP)?

  • Addressing genetic factors in disease susceptibility
  • Eliminating all vaccine-preventable diseases (correct)
  • Promoting research on new vaccines
  • Ensuring universal access to pharmaceutical drugs

What is the primary purpose of the Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA)?

<p>Identifying health needs and priorities within a community (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of a social marketing strategy in public health?

<p>Mass media campaigns to encourage healthy behaviors (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'bioethics' encompass in public health?

<p>Ethical issues related to biological research and medical treatment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)?

<p>Providing health insurance for low-income individuals and seniors (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a health disparity?

<p>Higher rates of diabetes in a specific population (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)?

<p>Improving access to healthcare services for underserved populations (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a point-source epidemic?

<p>Food poisoning affecting individuals who ate at the same restaurant (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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