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The science and art of preventing and controlling dental diseases and promoting
dental health through organized community efforts is the definition of which of
the following?
Question 1 options:
a)
Public health assessment
b)
Curriculum of dental hygiene
c)
Dental epidemiology
d)
Dental public health - correct answer ✔✔d) dental public health
You are contacted by a local preschool for children from low-income families to
develop a comprehensive oral health program for the school. You begin by
researching best practices for community oral health program planning and
community oral health programs.
What is the correct order of the following steps necessary to conduct a
community assessment of this population?
Question 2 options:
,a)Bring together a group of interested individuals, clearly describe the community
group, collect primary data, collect secondary data
b)Bring together a group of interested individuals, clearly describe the community
group, collect secondary data, collect primary data
c)Clearly describe the community group, bring together a group of interested
individuals, collect secondary data, collect primary data
dCollect secondary data, collect primary data, clearly describe the community
group, bring together a group of interested individuals - correct answer
✔✔b)Bring together a group of interested individuals, clearly describe the
community group, collect secondary data, collect primary data
A mathematical model is used to calculate relationships among quantitative
variables in order to accomplish which of the following?
Question 3 options:
a)
Determine statistical significance
b)
Analyze textual data collected from transcripts or interviews
c)
Identify a thematic framework
d)
Assess common or unique themes - correct answer ✔✔a) determine statistical
signifaicance
Which is an example of qualitative data rather than quantitative data?
Question 4 options:
, a)
Employment statistics
b)
History of a community
c)
Live births
d)
Number of schools in a county - correct answer ✔✔b) history of a community
____________ data refer to information that cannot be numerically measured or
analyzed; rather, the quality or nature of factors influencing a health problem is
reflected.
Question 5 options:
a)Qualitative
b)Quantitative
c)Primary
d)Secondary - correct answer ✔✔a) qualitative
Which of the following determinants of health are responsible for the majority of
health inequities?
Question 6 options:
a) Individual behavior
b) social
c) Policymaking