MPH Final Exam 2026 – Study Guide and Practice Questions
Social inclusion is the commitment to future economic and technological progress under fair
conditions and equitable _______ to public services - correct answer ✔✔ Access
How many areas of responsibility have been established for Certified Health Education
Specialists? - correct answer ✔✔ Seven
Educational and community-based programs play a key role in? - correct answer ✔✔ preventing
disease and injury, improving health, enhancing the quality of life
True or false: The millennium development goal of reducing child mortality has been met -
correct answer ✔✔ False
True or false: in order to be rectified a certified health education specialist must complete 75
hours of approved continuing education in a 3 year period? - correct answer ✔✔ False, 75 hours
every 5 years
According the the MDG report (2013), one of the goals is to ensure environmental_____ -
correct answer ✔✔ sustainability
The United Nations millennium development goals: - correct answer ✔✔ commits world
leaders to combat poverty, hunger, and disease by focusing on 8 goal areas
An effective health education curriculum has the following characteristic: - correct answer ✔✔
is research based and theory-driven
True or false: In 2010, the world met the United Nations millennium development goals target
on access to safe drinking water - correct answer ✔✔ true
, True or false: In order to work in the field of public health in the united states, one must
successfully pass the certified public health exam - correct answer ✔✔ false
True or false: Globally, the number of deaths among children under age 5 years of age fell from
12.7 million in 1990 to 6.3 million in 2013 - correct answer ✔✔ true
______refers to the psychological aspects of students educational experience that influence
their social and emotional development? - correct answer ✔✔ social and emotional school
climate
How many United Nations millennium development goals have UN member states agreed to
achieve by 2015 - correct answer ✔✔ 8
True or false: Sara Josephine Baker designed the first standardized method for evaluating the
newborns transition to life outside the womb - correct answer ✔✔ false
True or false: public health focuses primarily on treating individuals after they become sick or
injured - correct answer ✔✔ false
Name the historical public health figure who was instrumental in identifying "typhoid mary"
also know as mary malice, a cook who had worked in several new york households and had
unwillingly caused a small typhoid epidemic - correct answer ✔✔ Dr. Sara Josephine Baker
In conjunction with the U.S. Department of agriculture bureau of chemistry, in which year did
faculty in the department of industrial hygiene identified potential health hazards associated
with zinc foil wrappers for food? - correct answer ✔✔ 1928
What is true of the Tuskegee study? - correct answer ✔✔ The study was controversial because
the study population did not provide informed consent or receive treatment
Social inclusion is the commitment to future economic and technological progress under fair
conditions and equitable _______ to public services - correct answer ✔✔ Access
How many areas of responsibility have been established for Certified Health Education
Specialists? - correct answer ✔✔ Seven
Educational and community-based programs play a key role in? - correct answer ✔✔ preventing
disease and injury, improving health, enhancing the quality of life
True or false: The millennium development goal of reducing child mortality has been met -
correct answer ✔✔ False
True or false: in order to be rectified a certified health education specialist must complete 75
hours of approved continuing education in a 3 year period? - correct answer ✔✔ False, 75 hours
every 5 years
According the the MDG report (2013), one of the goals is to ensure environmental_____ -
correct answer ✔✔ sustainability
The United Nations millennium development goals: - correct answer ✔✔ commits world
leaders to combat poverty, hunger, and disease by focusing on 8 goal areas
An effective health education curriculum has the following characteristic: - correct answer ✔✔
is research based and theory-driven
True or false: In 2010, the world met the United Nations millennium development goals target
on access to safe drinking water - correct answer ✔✔ true
, True or false: In order to work in the field of public health in the united states, one must
successfully pass the certified public health exam - correct answer ✔✔ false
True or false: Globally, the number of deaths among children under age 5 years of age fell from
12.7 million in 1990 to 6.3 million in 2013 - correct answer ✔✔ true
______refers to the psychological aspects of students educational experience that influence
their social and emotional development? - correct answer ✔✔ social and emotional school
climate
How many United Nations millennium development goals have UN member states agreed to
achieve by 2015 - correct answer ✔✔ 8
True or false: Sara Josephine Baker designed the first standardized method for evaluating the
newborns transition to life outside the womb - correct answer ✔✔ false
True or false: public health focuses primarily on treating individuals after they become sick or
injured - correct answer ✔✔ false
Name the historical public health figure who was instrumental in identifying "typhoid mary"
also know as mary malice, a cook who had worked in several new york households and had
unwillingly caused a small typhoid epidemic - correct answer ✔✔ Dr. Sara Josephine Baker
In conjunction with the U.S. Department of agriculture bureau of chemistry, in which year did
faculty in the department of industrial hygiene identified potential health hazards associated
with zinc foil wrappers for food? - correct answer ✔✔ 1928
What is true of the Tuskegee study? - correct answer ✔✔ The study was controversial because
the study population did not provide informed consent or receive treatment
