WGU D583 Foundations in Public Health |2025-2026 LATEST UPDATED|175 REAL EXAM
AND COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 100% RATED CORRECT | 100%
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1. Which activity is an example of a public health policy intervention?: Regulating the advertising of alcohol
2. What is the goal of health equity efforts in public health?: Ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to reach
their full health potentials
3. What is a primary focus of tertiary prevention?: Managing the negative impact of an established disease
4. What is an example of secondary disease prevention?: Monitoring blood pressure following a new hypertension
diagnosis
5. Which activity is an example of tertiary prevention?: Rehabilitation for stroke patients
6. What was a common practice in the Industrial Revolution to prevent the spread of infectious diseases?:
Sanitation and hygiene measures
7. What is a characteristic of a centralized public health structure?: Health policies and programs are determined
by the state government.
8. In which era was vaccination introduced as a public health measure?: The Enlightenment
9. What was a measure used to combat the spread of the bubonic plague in the Middle Ages?: Regulation of food
preparation and sales
10. In which era were public hospitals first established?: Ancient Greece and
Rome
, 11. After identifying a high rate of childhood obesity in a community, a public health agency assists local schools
with implementing physical activity and nutrition education. Which essential public health service does this
illustrate?: Strengthen, support, and mobilize communities and partnerships to improve health.
12. What role does National Institutes of Health (NIH) play in the field of medicine?: It is the leading funder of
medical research in the United States. 13. What does the policy development core function of public health
include?-
: Maintaining a partnership with the community to address health issues
14. Which activity is an example of the policy development core function in public health?: Drafting safety
regulations for hazardous chemical use
15. Which activity is included in the essential public health service of assuring an effective system that enables
equitable access to care?: Providing referrals for healthcare services
16. How is climate change expected to impact health?: By causing stress due to extreme weather events
17. Which disease could become more common as a result of climate change-induced flooding?: Cholera
18 Which factor is associated with an increased risk of noncommunicable diseases?: Smoking
19. What is a primary method of prevention for noncommunicable diseases?: Lifestyle modifications
20. What is a primary tool for preventing communicable diseases?: Vaccination 21. What is the significance of
Koch's postulates in public health?: They provide a framework for establishing the cause of infectious diseases.
22. Which type of risk does the Commission on a Global Health Risk Framework for the Future primarily
focus on?: Risks from infectious diseases and global health emergencies
23. Which determinant of health includes education level as a factor?: Social 24. What is a primary focus of
the intrapersonal level of the ecological model?: Individual attitudes and beliefs
AND COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 100% RATED CORRECT | 100%
VERFIED | ALREADY GRADED A+
1. Which activity is an example of a public health policy intervention?: Regulating the advertising of alcohol
2. What is the goal of health equity efforts in public health?: Ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to reach
their full health potentials
3. What is a primary focus of tertiary prevention?: Managing the negative impact of an established disease
4. What is an example of secondary disease prevention?: Monitoring blood pressure following a new hypertension
diagnosis
5. Which activity is an example of tertiary prevention?: Rehabilitation for stroke patients
6. What was a common practice in the Industrial Revolution to prevent the spread of infectious diseases?:
Sanitation and hygiene measures
7. What is a characteristic of a centralized public health structure?: Health policies and programs are determined
by the state government.
8. In which era was vaccination introduced as a public health measure?: The Enlightenment
9. What was a measure used to combat the spread of the bubonic plague in the Middle Ages?: Regulation of food
preparation and sales
10. In which era were public hospitals first established?: Ancient Greece and
Rome
, 11. After identifying a high rate of childhood obesity in a community, a public health agency assists local schools
with implementing physical activity and nutrition education. Which essential public health service does this
illustrate?: Strengthen, support, and mobilize communities and partnerships to improve health.
12. What role does National Institutes of Health (NIH) play in the field of medicine?: It is the leading funder of
medical research in the United States. 13. What does the policy development core function of public health
include?-
: Maintaining a partnership with the community to address health issues
14. Which activity is an example of the policy development core function in public health?: Drafting safety
regulations for hazardous chemical use
15. Which activity is included in the essential public health service of assuring an effective system that enables
equitable access to care?: Providing referrals for healthcare services
16. How is climate change expected to impact health?: By causing stress due to extreme weather events
17. Which disease could become more common as a result of climate change-induced flooding?: Cholera
18 Which factor is associated with an increased risk of noncommunicable diseases?: Smoking
19. What is a primary method of prevention for noncommunicable diseases?: Lifestyle modifications
20. What is a primary tool for preventing communicable diseases?: Vaccination 21. What is the significance of
Koch's postulates in public health?: They provide a framework for establishing the cause of infectious diseases.
22. Which type of risk does the Commission on a Global Health Risk Framework for the Future primarily
focus on?: Risks from infectious diseases and global health emergencies
23. Which determinant of health includes education level as a factor?: Social 24. What is a primary focus of
the intrapersonal level of the ecological model?: Individual attitudes and beliefs
