PUBH 302 EXAM 3 GALLOWAY
What are the 3 elements that make up the environmental sustainability model? -
ANSWERS-Economy, community, and environment
Exposure concepts differ from who you are and what is going on in your body.
What is this called? - ANSWERS-Individual variability
Name an environmental level action from the food waste video. - ANSWERS-
Production of methane gas
Why would tax incentives for farmers be a potential solution to addressing food
waste? - ANSWERS-There's no profit in donating food so its much cheaper and
effective to destroy the crops without an incentive
T or F: Women around the world can access modern contraception. - ANSWERS-
False
T or F: Knowledge and awareness are not enough to change behavior. -
ANSWERS-True
The US ranks relatively low among wealthy nations for certain reasons. What are
these reasons? - ANSWERS-Poor health outcomes, HIV epidemic, and high levels
of violence
, Health promotions focus on ___________ strategies. - ANSWERS-Macro
T or F: Health promotion is embedded into health education. - ANSWERS-False
What are the core functions of public health? - ANSWERS-Assessment, policy
development, and assurance
Cases of malaria have spread throughout North and South America, Africa, and
Europe. What is this known as? - ANSWERS-Pandemic
The US uses a ______________ health care model. - ANSWERS-Fee for service
Types of Agents - ANSWERS-Bacteria
Viruses
Fungi
Protozoa
Helminths
Why can some diseases be eradicated but others cannot? - ANSWERS-- Some
diseases can live outside of their host
- Some diseases produce long-term immunity
What are the 3 elements that make up the environmental sustainability model? -
ANSWERS-Economy, community, and environment
Exposure concepts differ from who you are and what is going on in your body.
What is this called? - ANSWERS-Individual variability
Name an environmental level action from the food waste video. - ANSWERS-
Production of methane gas
Why would tax incentives for farmers be a potential solution to addressing food
waste? - ANSWERS-There's no profit in donating food so its much cheaper and
effective to destroy the crops without an incentive
T or F: Women around the world can access modern contraception. - ANSWERS-
False
T or F: Knowledge and awareness are not enough to change behavior. -
ANSWERS-True
The US ranks relatively low among wealthy nations for certain reasons. What are
these reasons? - ANSWERS-Poor health outcomes, HIV epidemic, and high levels
of violence
, Health promotions focus on ___________ strategies. - ANSWERS-Macro
T or F: Health promotion is embedded into health education. - ANSWERS-False
What are the core functions of public health? - ANSWERS-Assessment, policy
development, and assurance
Cases of malaria have spread throughout North and South America, Africa, and
Europe. What is this known as? - ANSWERS-Pandemic
The US uses a ______________ health care model. - ANSWERS-Fee for service
Types of Agents - ANSWERS-Bacteria
Viruses
Fungi
Protozoa
Helminths
Why can some diseases be eradicated but others cannot? - ANSWERS-- Some
diseases can live outside of their host
- Some diseases produce long-term immunity
