HLTH-3115S-1-Public and Global Health-2021-Winter-QTR- Term-wks...QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS..

● Examples of cardiovascular disease include cerebrovascular disease, rheumatic heart disease, and . Selected Answer: hypertension Correct Answer: Answer Feedback: hypertension Correct. Hypertension is a form of cardiovascular disease. ● Which MDG has the goal of improving maternal health? Selected Answer: MDG 5 Correct Answer: MDG 5 Answer Feedback: Correct. MDG 5 has as its goal to improve maternal health globally. ● Which of the following is the coordinated effort to limit the use of antibiotics and other antimicrobial drugs to that cases that truly need them? Selected Answer: Antibiotic stewardship Correct Answer: Antibiotic stewardship Answer Feedbac k: Correct. Antibiotic stewardship is the coordinated effort to limit the use of antibiotics and other antimicrobial drugs to that cases that truly need them. ● What does the out-of-pocket model of health care system encourage? Selected Answer: The cycle of poverty Correct Answer: The cycle of poverty Answer Feedbac k: Correct. Socioeconomic disparity of treatment is further encouraged by the out-of-pocket model, where the poor are disproportionately impacted by illness in an economic way. ● Factors that contribute to older people adding value to a society include good health and . Selected Answer: a supportive environment Correct Answer: a supportive environment Answer Feedback : Correct. Together with good health, a supportive environment enables the elderly to contribute to a society. ● Examples of ethically-sensitive issues which are regulated and that affect deeply personal health choices include abortion and . Selected Answer: physician-assisted suicide Correct Answer: physician-assisted suicide Answer Feedbac k: Correct. Physician-assisted suicide for the terminally ill is an example of a deeply personal health issue which is regulated by region. ● Early in the field of public health which of the following was limited to a fixed distance, meaning that the health problems of other states or countries seemed not only far away but unimportant? Selected Answer: Transportation Correct Answer: Transportation Answer Feedbac k: Correct. Early in the field of public health transportation was limited to a fixed distance and this meant that the health problems of other states or countries seemed not only far away but unimportant. ● To whom do advocacy organizations bring awareness? Selected