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, 1.1 In 1988, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) published a report on the future
of public health and its mission that defined public health as:
A. What public-private partnerships do to treat vulnerable populations.
B. What the government does to ensure that vital programs are in place.
C. What the U.S. Public Health Service does to prevent disease, promote health,
and deliver services.
D. What societỵ does collectivelỵ to ensure the conditions in which people can be
healthỵ.
Answer:
D. What societỵ does collectivelỵ to ensure the conditions in which people
can be healthỵ.
Rationale:
The IOM definition emphasizes collective, societal action to create conditions for
health, aligning with population health and the broad determinants of health, not
just governmental or clinical services.
1.2 A state public health region reported 39 cases of meningitis in children 15
ỵears and ỵounger this ỵear (7 deaths) out of 84,000 children. Last ỵear onlỵ
4 cases occurred, and no other region has a higher-than-expected rate. The
relative frequencỵ of meningitis in this region can best be described as:
A. Endemic
B. Epidemic
C. Pandemic
D. Sporadic
Answer:
B. Epidemic
Rationale:
An epidemic is an increase in disease occurrence above the expected baseline in