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Chapter515A5Feminist5Perspective5of5Women's5Health
5&5 Chapter525Racism5and5Health5Disparities
MULTIPLE-CHOICE5QUESTIONS
Select5the5one5correct5answer5to5each5of5the5following5questions.
1. Which5of5the5following5best5defines5the5term5“gender”5as5used5
5this5text?
a) A5person’s5sex
b) A5person’s5sex5as5defined5by5society
c) A5societal5response5to5a5person’s5self-representation5as5a5man5or5woman
d) A5person’s5biological5presentation5as5defined5by5himself5or5herself
2. Which5factor5bears5most5on5women’s5health5care5today?
a) The5complexity5of5women’s5health
b) Women’s5status5and5position5in5society
c) Population5growth
d) The5economy
3. Why5 is5 acknowledging5 the5 oppression5 of5 women5 more5 difficult5 within5 W
estern5 societies?
a) The5multiplicity5of5minority5groups5complicates5the5issue.
b) The5availability5of5health5care5makes5acknowledgment5more5difficult.
c) The5diversity5of5the5news5media5clouds5the5issue.
d) Affluence5and5increased5opportunities5mask5oppression.
4. Which5of5the5following5most5accurately5defines5“oppression”5as5used5in5the5
ext?
a) Not5having5a5choice
b) Not5having5a5voice
c) An5act5of5tyranny
d) A5feeling5of5being5burdened
5. In5what5way5does5a5model5of5care5based5on5a5feminist5perspective5contras
5sharply5 with5a5biomedical5model?
a) It5provides5a5forum5for5the5exploration5of5gender5issues.
b) It5seeks5equal5distribution5of5power5within5the5healthcare5interaction.
c) It5emphasizes5women’s5rights.
d) It5opens5new5avenues5for5women’s5health5care.
6. Gender5is5rooted5in and5shaped5by5.
a) society,5biology
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c) biology,5environment5and5experience
d) biology,5hormones
7. Women’s5health5risks,5treatments,5and5approaches5are5not5always5based5in5
science5 and5biology5because
a) they5are5often5based5on5outdated5treatments5and5approaches.
b) they5are5determined5by5social5expectations5and5gender5assumptions.
c) they5often5rely5on5alternative5treatments5and5approaches.
d) scientific5research5often5fails5to5take5women5into5consideration.
8. Reproductive5rights5were5added5to5the5World5 Health5Organization’s5human
5rights5 framework5in5the5last5 ?
a) 55years
b) 105years
c) 205years
d) 405years
9. “Safe5Motherhood”5was5added5to5the5human5rights5framework5in5order5to
a) address5maternal5morbidity5and5mortality5on5a5global5level
b) meet5a5legal5obligation
c) correct5an5injustice
d) correct5an5oversight
10. What5is5a5chief5failing5of5the5biomedical5model5in5regards5to5women’s5heal
5care?
a) Its5reliance5on5studies5comprised5exclusively5of5males
b) Its5consideration5of5women5as5central5the5model
c) Its5emphasis5on5science5and5medicine
d) Its5limited5definition5of5“health”5as5“the5absence5of5disease”
11. The5social5model5of5health5places5the5focus5of5health5on
a) the5community.
b) the5individual.
c) environmental5conditions.
d) scientific5research.
12. Which5question5below5supports5the5strategy:5“Identify5women’s5agency5in5th
5midst5 of5social5constraint5and5the5biomedical5paradigm.”?
a) “Are5‘all5women’5the5same?”
b) “Why5do5you5care5about5the5issue?”
c) “Are5women5really5victims5or5are5they5acting5with5agency?”
d) “Who5has5a5choice5within5the5context5of5health?”
13. What5had5been5a5significant5problem5in5medical5research5well5into5the51990
a) The5focus5on5randomized5clinical5trials5over5epidemiological5investigations
b) The5lack5of5representation5of5women5in5research5trials