MBI 131 Miami University Exam 1
Questions and Answers A+ Graded
(2025)
Community .Health .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-the .health .status .of .a .defined .group .of
.people .& .the .actions .& .conditions .to .promote, .protect, .& .preserve .their .health
Community .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-a .group .of .individuals .identified .by .at .least
.one .common .characteristic
Factors .that .affect .community .health .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-physical .factors,
.community .organization, .social .& .cultural .factors, .individual .behaviors
Public .Health .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-actions .the .society .takes .collectively .to
.ensure .that .the .conditions .in .which .people .can .be .healthy .can .occur
Public .Health .System .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-the .organizational .mechanism .of
.those .activities .undertaken .within .the .formal .structure .to .government .& .the
.associated .efforts .of .private .& .voluntary .organizations .& .individuals
World .Health .Organization .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-the .lead .international .public
.health .agency
Centers .for .Disease .Control .& .Prevention .(CDC) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER--division
.of .the .U.S. .Dept. .of .Health .& .Human .Services
-began .with .malaria .control .& .grew .to .every .aspect .of .human .health
Example .of .quasi-governmental .agencies .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-American .Red
.Cross, .government .funds .part .of .an .organization .but .doesn't .regulate .anything
Example .of .non-governmental .agencies .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-American .Cancer
.Society, .March .of .Dimes, .Kiwanis . International
Example .of .Current .Community/Public .Health .goals .in .the .U.S. .- .CORRECT
.ANSWER--Healthy . People .2020
-National .Prevention .Strategy
Health .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-derived .from ."hal" .meaning ."hale, .sound, .whole"
.meaning .a .dynamic .state .or .condition .of .the .human .organism .that .is
, multidimensional .in .nature, .a .resource .for .living .& .results .from .a .person's
.
interactions .with .adaptations .to .his/her .environment
.
Health .Status .Determined .by .5 .Domains .- .CORRECT .ANSWER--gestational
.endowments
-social .circumstances
-environmental .conditions .where .people .live .and .work
-behavioral .choices
-availability .of .quality .medical .care
Communities .are .Characterized .by .- .CORRECT .ANSWER--membership
-common .symbol .systems
-shared .values .& .norms
-mutual .infleunce
-shared .needs .& .commitment .to .meeting .them
-shared .emotional .connection
Population .Health .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-health .status .of .people .who .aren't
.organized .and .have .no .identity .as .a .group .or .locality .and .the .actions/conditions
.to .promote, .protect, .& .preserve .their .health
Global .Health .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-describes ."health .problems, .issues,
.concerns .that .transcend .national .boundaries, .may .be .influenced .by
.circumstances .or .experiences .in .other .countries, .& .are .best .addressed .by
.cooperative .actions .and .solutions
Personal .Health .Activities .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-individual .actions .and .decision-
making .that .affect .the .health .of .an .individual .and .their .family/friends
Community .& .Public .Health .Activities .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-aimed .at .protecting
.or .improving .the . health .of .a .population .or .community
Herd .Immunity .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-the .more .people .who .become .immunized
.against .a .specific .disease, .the .slower .it .will .spread .& .fewer .people .will .be
.exposed
Healthy .People .2020 .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-strives .to .make .sure .all .people .live
.long, .healthy, .lives
MAPIT .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-mobilize: .brings .interested .parties .together .within
.communities .to .deal .with .health .issues
assess: .who .is .affected .& .what .resources .are .available
plan: .goals .are .created .& .an .intervention .is .planned
implement: .put .into .action
track: .evaluate .the .impact
National .Prevention .Strategy .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-"increase .the .number .of
.Americans .who .are . healthy .at .every .stage .of .life"
Questions and Answers A+ Graded
(2025)
Community .Health .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-the .health .status .of .a .defined .group .of
.people .& .the .actions .& .conditions .to .promote, .protect, .& .preserve .their .health
Community .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-a .group .of .individuals .identified .by .at .least
.one .common .characteristic
Factors .that .affect .community .health .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-physical .factors,
.community .organization, .social .& .cultural .factors, .individual .behaviors
Public .Health .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-actions .the .society .takes .collectively .to
.ensure .that .the .conditions .in .which .people .can .be .healthy .can .occur
Public .Health .System .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-the .organizational .mechanism .of
.those .activities .undertaken .within .the .formal .structure .to .government .& .the
.associated .efforts .of .private .& .voluntary .organizations .& .individuals
World .Health .Organization .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-the .lead .international .public
.health .agency
Centers .for .Disease .Control .& .Prevention .(CDC) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER--division
.of .the .U.S. .Dept. .of .Health .& .Human .Services
-began .with .malaria .control .& .grew .to .every .aspect .of .human .health
Example .of .quasi-governmental .agencies .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-American .Red
.Cross, .government .funds .part .of .an .organization .but .doesn't .regulate .anything
Example .of .non-governmental .agencies .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-American .Cancer
.Society, .March .of .Dimes, .Kiwanis . International
Example .of .Current .Community/Public .Health .goals .in .the .U.S. .- .CORRECT
.ANSWER--Healthy . People .2020
-National .Prevention .Strategy
Health .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-derived .from ."hal" .meaning ."hale, .sound, .whole"
.meaning .a .dynamic .state .or .condition .of .the .human .organism .that .is
, multidimensional .in .nature, .a .resource .for .living .& .results .from .a .person's
.
interactions .with .adaptations .to .his/her .environment
.
Health .Status .Determined .by .5 .Domains .- .CORRECT .ANSWER--gestational
.endowments
-social .circumstances
-environmental .conditions .where .people .live .and .work
-behavioral .choices
-availability .of .quality .medical .care
Communities .are .Characterized .by .- .CORRECT .ANSWER--membership
-common .symbol .systems
-shared .values .& .norms
-mutual .infleunce
-shared .needs .& .commitment .to .meeting .them
-shared .emotional .connection
Population .Health .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-health .status .of .people .who .aren't
.organized .and .have .no .identity .as .a .group .or .locality .and .the .actions/conditions
.to .promote, .protect, .& .preserve .their .health
Global .Health .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-describes ."health .problems, .issues,
.concerns .that .transcend .national .boundaries, .may .be .influenced .by
.circumstances .or .experiences .in .other .countries, .& .are .best .addressed .by
.cooperative .actions .and .solutions
Personal .Health .Activities .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-individual .actions .and .decision-
making .that .affect .the .health .of .an .individual .and .their .family/friends
Community .& .Public .Health .Activities .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-aimed .at .protecting
.or .improving .the . health .of .a .population .or .community
Herd .Immunity .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-the .more .people .who .become .immunized
.against .a .specific .disease, .the .slower .it .will .spread .& .fewer .people .will .be
.exposed
Healthy .People .2020 .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-strives .to .make .sure .all .people .live
.long, .healthy, .lives
MAPIT .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-mobilize: .brings .interested .parties .together .within
.communities .to .deal .with .health .issues
assess: .who .is .affected .& .what .resources .are .available
plan: .goals .are .created .& .an .intervention .is .planned
implement: .put .into .action
track: .evaluate .the .impact
National .Prevention .Strategy .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-"increase .the .number .of
.Americans .who .are . healthy .at .every .stage .of .life"
