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,Public Health 101: Improving Community Health, Fourth Edition
Richard Riegelman, Brenda Kirkwood
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Chapter 1
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Chapter: Chapter 01 - Quiz
Multiple Choice
1. Which of the following is an approach included in population health?
A) Use of the healthcare delivery system focused on individuals
B) Use of traditional public health focused on populations
C) Use of public policy interventions
D) All of these are correct.
Ans: D
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: What Are the Approaches Available to Protect and Promote Health?
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Public Health: The Population Health Approach
2. Which of the following is not true of the history of public health?
A) Public health interventions date back to the earliest recorded civilizations.
B) Public health as a defined field dates back to the Renaissance.
C) Public health was regarded as the safety net for health services for much of the last half of the
20th century in the United States.
D) The germ theory of disease had a major impact on public health in the late 19th and early 20th
centuries.
Ans: B
Complexity: Difficult
Ahead: How Has the Approach of Public Health Changed Over Time?
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Public Health: The Population Health Approach
3. High blood pressure is reduced by adding a new salt substitute to a range of foods. Which
public health strategy for reducing risk factors related to disease does this statement reflect?
A) Reducing the high risk
B) Improving the average risk
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C) Narrowing the spread of the risk
D) None of these is correct.
Ans: B
Complexity: Moderate
Ahead: Should We Focus on Everyone or on Vulnerable Groups?
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Public Health: The Population Health Approach
4. Those with blood sugar levels that satisfy the criteria for diabetes are aggressively treated.
Which public health strategy for reducing risk factors related to disease does this statement
reflect?
A) Reducing the high risk
B) Reducing the average risk
C) Narrowing the spread of the risk
D) None of these is correct.
Ans: A
Complexity: Moderate
Ahead: Should We Focus on Everyone or on Vulnerable Groups?
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Public Health: The Population Health Approach
5. Higher smoke stacks are used to more widely disperse air pollution from a factory. Which
public health strategy for reducing risk factors related to disease does this statement reflect?
A) Reducing the high risk
B) Reducing the average risk
C) Narrowing the spread of the risk
D) None of these is correct.
Ans: C
Complexity: Moderate
Ahead: Should We Focus on Everyone or on Vulnerable Groups?
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Public Health: The Population Health Approach
6. Which of the following is the most accurate statement about the determinants of health?
A) Determinants of health reflect underlying forces that are at work in the subsequent
development of disease.
B) Each determinant can usually be traced to specific diseases.
C) One determinant is operating to bring about each disease.
D) If a pathogenic organism can be shown to cause a disease, no other determinants are
relevant.
Ans: A
Complexity: Difficult
Ahead: What Is Meant by “Population Health”?
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Public Health: The Population Health Approach
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Richard Riegelman, Brenda Kirkwood
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7. The highest risk of HIV transmission through the sexual route is through anal intercourse. This
statement best reflects which of the following determinants?
A) Behavior
B) Geography
C) Socioeconomic
D) Genetics
Ans: A
Complexity: Moderate
Ahead: What Factors Determine the Occurrence of Disease, Disability, and Death?
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Public Health: The Population Health Approach
8. The risk of HIV transmission is increased in locations where the chance is high that an
individual is HIV positive. This statement best reflects which of the following determinants?
A) Behavior
B) Geography
C) Socioeconomic
D) Genetics
Ans: B
Complexity: Moderate
Ahead: What Factors Determine the Occurrence of Disease, Disability, and Death?
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Public Health: The Population Health Approach
9. A small proportion of individuals do not develop active HIV infection despite repeated
unprotected sexual exposure. This statement best reflects which of the following determinants?
A) Behavior
B) Geography
C) Socioeconomic
D) Genetics
Ans: D
Complexity: Moderate
Ahead: What Factors Determine the Occurrence of Disease, Disability, and Death?
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Public Health: The Population Health Approach
10. Which of the following is the most accurate statement about public health?
A) Vulnerable populations are the focus of public health.
B) The mutual concerns of the entire population are the focus of public health.
C) Vulnerable populations and the mutual concerns of the entire population are the focus of
public health.
D) Neither vulnerable populations nor the mutual concerns of the entire population are the focus
of public health.
Ans: C
Complexity: Difficult
Ahead: What Do We Mean by “Public Health”?
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Public Health: The Population Health Approach
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