PUBLIC HEALTH 1000 MIDTERM QUESTIONS WITH
ACCURATE ANSWERS
12 great achievements correct answer -Safer and healthier foods
-Control of infectious diseases
-Healthier environments
-Tabacco as a health hazard
-Improvement in motor vehicle safety
-Decrease in death from coronary artery disease and stroke
-Healthier mothers and babies
-Acting on social determinants of health
-Universal policies
-Safer water places1
-Family planning
A new perspective on public health happened in what years? (xxxx-xxxx) correct
answer 1970-1986
A period of decline happened in what years? (xxxx-xxxx) correct answer 1930-
1939
age-specific mortality rate correct answer # of death in age range/ population in
age range
Alberta Public Health Association (APHA)
, Mission and vision correct answer Mission: To be a leading voice for public health
and work to strengthen the impact of those who promote and protect the highest
standard of public health
Vision: Health for all Albertans
Broad mission of public health correct answer To fulfill society's interest in
assuring conditions in which people can be healthy
Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA)
Mission and vision correct answer Mission: Enhance the health of people in
Canada and to contribute to a healthier and more equitable world.
Vision: A healthy just world.
Cause specific mortality rate correct answer # of deaths due to cause/ total
population
Cholera outbreak happened in what year? correct answer 1854
Core Functions of Public Health correct answer surveillance
population health assessment
health promotion
injury and disease prevention
health protection
emergency preparedness and response
CPHA (Canadian public health association)
ACCURATE ANSWERS
12 great achievements correct answer -Safer and healthier foods
-Control of infectious diseases
-Healthier environments
-Tabacco as a health hazard
-Improvement in motor vehicle safety
-Decrease in death from coronary artery disease and stroke
-Healthier mothers and babies
-Acting on social determinants of health
-Universal policies
-Safer water places1
-Family planning
A new perspective on public health happened in what years? (xxxx-xxxx) correct
answer 1970-1986
A period of decline happened in what years? (xxxx-xxxx) correct answer 1930-
1939
age-specific mortality rate correct answer # of death in age range/ population in
age range
Alberta Public Health Association (APHA)
, Mission and vision correct answer Mission: To be a leading voice for public health
and work to strengthen the impact of those who promote and protect the highest
standard of public health
Vision: Health for all Albertans
Broad mission of public health correct answer To fulfill society's interest in
assuring conditions in which people can be healthy
Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA)
Mission and vision correct answer Mission: Enhance the health of people in
Canada and to contribute to a healthier and more equitable world.
Vision: A healthy just world.
Cause specific mortality rate correct answer # of deaths due to cause/ total
population
Cholera outbreak happened in what year? correct answer 1854
Core Functions of Public Health correct answer surveillance
population health assessment
health promotion
injury and disease prevention
health protection
emergency preparedness and response
CPHA (Canadian public health association)
