Global Health Test 1 2026
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WHO - ANSWER ✔✔(world health organization)- agency of the
United Nations, concerned with improving the health of the world's
population and preventing and controlling disease
CDC - ANSWER ✔✔based in Atlanta, Georgia, part of the US
department of Health and Human Services- mission is to collaborate to
create expertise, info. And tools that people and communities need to
protect their health
,GDP - ANSWER ✔✔the total market value of all the goods and
services produced within a country during a specified period of time
GNP - ANSWER ✔✔measure of the incomes of residents of a
country, including income they receive from abroad but subtracting
similar payments made to those abroad
Millenium Health Goals - ANSWER ✔✔formed in 2000 at the United
Nations Millennium Summit; countries that signed pledged to meet by
2015
Health - ANSWER ✔✔state of complete physical and mental health
and not just the absence of disease
Public Health - ANSWER ✔✔science and art of preventing disease,
prolonging life, and promoting physical health and mental health through
organized community efforts
Global Health - ANSWER ✔✔the application of the principles of
public health to health problems that transcend national boundaries
Developing Countries - ANSWER ✔✔such as Haiti, Liberia, Laos,
that have relatively low per capita incomes and are not heavily
industrialized
,Developed Countries - ANSWER ✔✔such as the US, France,
Australia, that have relatively high income per capita and often thought
of as industrialized
Low Income Country - ANSWER ✔✔$995 or less
Low-Middle Income - ANSWER ✔✔$996-3945
Upper-Middle Income - ANSWER ✔✔3946-12195
High Income - ANSWER ✔✔$12195 or above
Infant Mortality Rate - ANSWER ✔✔the number of deaths of infants
under age 1 per 1000 live births
Life Expectancy at Birth - ANSWER ✔✔avg. number of years a
newborn could expect to live if current mortality trends were to continue
Maternal Mortality Ratio - ANSWER ✔✔number of women who die
as a result of pregnancy and childbirth complications per 100,000 live
births
Neonatal Mortality Rate - ANSWER ✔✔number of deaths of infants
under 28 days of age per 1000 live births
Under 5 Mortality Rate - ANSWER ✔✔probability that a newborn will
die before reaching age 5 per 1000 live births
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, Death Rate - ANSWER ✔✔the number of deaths per 1000
population
Disability - ANSWER ✔✔temporary or long-term reduction in a
person's capacity to function
Incidence Rate - ANSWER ✔✔the rate at which new cases of a
disease occur in a population
Health-Adjusted Life Expectancy (HALE) - ANSWER ✔✔summarizes
the expected number of years to be lived in the equivalent of good
health; a composite health indicator that measures the equivalent
number of years in full health that a newborn can expect to live
Disability Adjusted Life Year (DALY) - ANSWER ✔✔-measures
amount of health lost as the result of premature deaths or causes of
disability
QALY- Quality Adjusted Life Year - ANSWER ✔✔The quality-
adjusted life year (QALY) is a measure of disease burden, including both
the quality and the quantity of life lived. It is used in assessing the value
for money of a medical intervention.
Health Related Quality of Life - ANSWER ✔✔The concept of health-
related quality of life (HRQOL) and its determinants have evolved since
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WHO - ANSWER ✔✔(world health organization)- agency of the
United Nations, concerned with improving the health of the world's
population and preventing and controlling disease
CDC - ANSWER ✔✔based in Atlanta, Georgia, part of the US
department of Health and Human Services- mission is to collaborate to
create expertise, info. And tools that people and communities need to
protect their health
,GDP - ANSWER ✔✔the total market value of all the goods and
services produced within a country during a specified period of time
GNP - ANSWER ✔✔measure of the incomes of residents of a
country, including income they receive from abroad but subtracting
similar payments made to those abroad
Millenium Health Goals - ANSWER ✔✔formed in 2000 at the United
Nations Millennium Summit; countries that signed pledged to meet by
2015
Health - ANSWER ✔✔state of complete physical and mental health
and not just the absence of disease
Public Health - ANSWER ✔✔science and art of preventing disease,
prolonging life, and promoting physical health and mental health through
organized community efforts
Global Health - ANSWER ✔✔the application of the principles of
public health to health problems that transcend national boundaries
Developing Countries - ANSWER ✔✔such as Haiti, Liberia, Laos,
that have relatively low per capita incomes and are not heavily
industrialized
,Developed Countries - ANSWER ✔✔such as the US, France,
Australia, that have relatively high income per capita and often thought
of as industrialized
Low Income Country - ANSWER ✔✔$995 or less
Low-Middle Income - ANSWER ✔✔$996-3945
Upper-Middle Income - ANSWER ✔✔3946-12195
High Income - ANSWER ✔✔$12195 or above
Infant Mortality Rate - ANSWER ✔✔the number of deaths of infants
under age 1 per 1000 live births
Life Expectancy at Birth - ANSWER ✔✔avg. number of years a
newborn could expect to live if current mortality trends were to continue
Maternal Mortality Ratio - ANSWER ✔✔number of women who die
as a result of pregnancy and childbirth complications per 100,000 live
births
Neonatal Mortality Rate - ANSWER ✔✔number of deaths of infants
under 28 days of age per 1000 live births
Under 5 Mortality Rate - ANSWER ✔✔probability that a newborn will
die before reaching age 5 per 1000 live births
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PRIVACY STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
, Death Rate - ANSWER ✔✔the number of deaths per 1000
population
Disability - ANSWER ✔✔temporary or long-term reduction in a
person's capacity to function
Incidence Rate - ANSWER ✔✔the rate at which new cases of a
disease occur in a population
Health-Adjusted Life Expectancy (HALE) - ANSWER ✔✔summarizes
the expected number of years to be lived in the equivalent of good
health; a composite health indicator that measures the equivalent
number of years in full health that a newborn can expect to live
Disability Adjusted Life Year (DALY) - ANSWER ✔✔-measures
amount of health lost as the result of premature deaths or causes of
disability
QALY- Quality Adjusted Life Year - ANSWER ✔✔The quality-
adjusted life year (QALY) is a measure of disease burden, including both
the quality and the quantity of life lived. It is used in assessing the value
for money of a medical intervention.
Health Related Quality of Life - ANSWER ✔✔The concept of health-
related quality of life (HRQOL) and its determinants have evolved since
