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Increase in life expectancy in developing countries
progresses of global health over the last fifty
years? Fall of the death rate of children under five years of age
Improve maternal health
The Millennium Development Goals include
a goal to:
between 1990 and 2015, the proportion of people whose income is less than $1 a day
By 2015, the proportion of people without sustainable access to safe drinking water
and basic sanitation
Reduce by two-thirds, between 1990 and 2015, the under-5 mortality rate
Develop further an open, rule-based, predictable, nondiscriminatory trading and
financial system
Millennium Development Goal/s?
Eradicate, between 1990 and 2015, the proportion of people who suffer from hunger.
Ensure that, by 2015, children everywhere, boys and girls alike, will be able to
complete a full course of primary schooling
true
The prevalence of diabetes is growing
rapidly in low- and middle-income countries.
There was no reservoir of disease except for humans
One reason smallpox was a disease suited
for eradication was
True
The West Nile virus originated in Egypt in
the 1930s and is transmitted by a mosquito.
The virus can be found in much of the world,
today.
The world is shrinking and many diseases are not limited by national boundaries
The MAIN reason global health issues are of
concern to everyone is:
Achieve universal primary education
Reduce child mortality
Which of the following are Millennium Develop a global partnership for development
Development Goals?
Promote gender equality and empower women
Decrease in the under-5 mortality rate to 65 per 1,000 children
What is the most important milestone
achieved in global health over the last 50
years?
Bangladesh
Which country(ies) is/are considered low- Cambodia
income, according to the World Bank Haiti
definition
South Africa
Venezuela
Select all the countries represents an upper-
middle-income country according to the
World Bank classification? Turkey
smallpox
The only disease eradicated to date has
been:
North-west Africa
Which of the following is NOT a geographic
region (to classify world regions) used by the
World Bank:
About 584,000 people died of malaria in 2013
Which statement about the present status of
global health is true?
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true
The Wold Bank classifies world countries
into four income groups, based on their
gross national income per person - low-
income; lower middle-income; upper middle-
income; and high-income.
immigration
What is the MOST important factor in the
spread of TB from lower-income countries to
higher-income countries?
true
The success of the smallpox eradication
program can be attributed to the political
commitment and leadership exemplified in
the partnership between World Health
Organization and the U.S. Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention.
The public health approach focuses on the health of populations rather than on the
The key difference between the approach of health of individuals
medicine and the approach of public health
is:
False
Maternal mortality ratio is the number of
women who die as a result of pregnancy and
childbirth related causes per 1,000 live births Please note that for maternal mortality ratio it is 100,000 (NOT 1,000).
in a given year.
South Asia
The quality of data on population and health
depends in many ways on the extent to
which countries maintain a system of vital
registration that can accurately record births,
deaths, and the causes of death. According
to the UNICEF regions (2005-2012), which
of the following world regions has the lowest
births registered for children in the poorest
20% of the households under 5 years of
age?
The health differences within countries are closely linked with social disadvantage
Health status is improving in some places in the world but not in others
Select all the themes related to the World
Health Organization Commission on the
Social Determinants of Health In the end, people's life circumstances, and therefore their health, are profoundly
related to political, social, and economic forces
true
The incidence rate in health measures how
many people get a disease, for a specified
number of people at risk, for given period of
time.
sub-saharan africa
Life expectancy at birth is lowest in which of
the following World Bank region?
Sub-Saharan Africa
Infant mortality rate is highest in which of the
following World Bank regions?
infant mortality rate
The number of deaths of children under one
year of age for every 1,000 live births in a
given year is the:
FALSE ; It is highest in Sub-Saharan Africa
Under-5 mortality rates is highest in South
Asia
False; Its not 28 months, but 28 days
Neonatal mortality rate is the number of
deaths to infants under 28 months of age in
a given year per 1000 live births in that year.
The average number of additional years a newborn baby can be expected to live if
Life expectancy at birth is: current mortality trends were to continue for the rest of that person's life
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Increase in life expectancy in developing countries
progresses of global health over the last fifty
years? Fall of the death rate of children under five years of age
Improve maternal health
The Millennium Development Goals include
a goal to:
between 1990 and 2015, the proportion of people whose income is less than $1 a day
By 2015, the proportion of people without sustainable access to safe drinking water
and basic sanitation
Reduce by two-thirds, between 1990 and 2015, the under-5 mortality rate
Develop further an open, rule-based, predictable, nondiscriminatory trading and
financial system
Millennium Development Goal/s?
Eradicate, between 1990 and 2015, the proportion of people who suffer from hunger.
Ensure that, by 2015, children everywhere, boys and girls alike, will be able to
complete a full course of primary schooling
true
The prevalence of diabetes is growing
rapidly in low- and middle-income countries.
There was no reservoir of disease except for humans
One reason smallpox was a disease suited
for eradication was
True
The West Nile virus originated in Egypt in
the 1930s and is transmitted by a mosquito.
The virus can be found in much of the world,
today.
The world is shrinking and many diseases are not limited by national boundaries
The MAIN reason global health issues are of
concern to everyone is:
Achieve universal primary education
Reduce child mortality
Which of the following are Millennium Develop a global partnership for development
Development Goals?
Promote gender equality and empower women
Decrease in the under-5 mortality rate to 65 per 1,000 children
What is the most important milestone
achieved in global health over the last 50
years?
Bangladesh
Which country(ies) is/are considered low- Cambodia
income, according to the World Bank Haiti
definition
South Africa
Venezuela
Select all the countries represents an upper-
middle-income country according to the
World Bank classification? Turkey
smallpox
The only disease eradicated to date has
been:
North-west Africa
Which of the following is NOT a geographic
region (to classify world regions) used by the
World Bank:
About 584,000 people died of malaria in 2013
Which statement about the present status of
global health is true?
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true
The Wold Bank classifies world countries
into four income groups, based on their
gross national income per person - low-
income; lower middle-income; upper middle-
income; and high-income.
immigration
What is the MOST important factor in the
spread of TB from lower-income countries to
higher-income countries?
true
The success of the smallpox eradication
program can be attributed to the political
commitment and leadership exemplified in
the partnership between World Health
Organization and the U.S. Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention.
The public health approach focuses on the health of populations rather than on the
The key difference between the approach of health of individuals
medicine and the approach of public health
is:
False
Maternal mortality ratio is the number of
women who die as a result of pregnancy and
childbirth related causes per 1,000 live births Please note that for maternal mortality ratio it is 100,000 (NOT 1,000).
in a given year.
South Asia
The quality of data on population and health
depends in many ways on the extent to
which countries maintain a system of vital
registration that can accurately record births,
deaths, and the causes of death. According
to the UNICEF regions (2005-2012), which
of the following world regions has the lowest
births registered for children in the poorest
20% of the households under 5 years of
age?
The health differences within countries are closely linked with social disadvantage
Health status is improving in some places in the world but not in others
Select all the themes related to the World
Health Organization Commission on the
Social Determinants of Health In the end, people's life circumstances, and therefore their health, are profoundly
related to political, social, and economic forces
true
The incidence rate in health measures how
many people get a disease, for a specified
number of people at risk, for given period of
time.
sub-saharan africa
Life expectancy at birth is lowest in which of
the following World Bank region?
Sub-Saharan Africa
Infant mortality rate is highest in which of the
following World Bank regions?
infant mortality rate
The number of deaths of children under one
year of age for every 1,000 live births in a
given year is the:
FALSE ; It is highest in Sub-Saharan Africa
Under-5 mortality rates is highest in South
Asia
False; Its not 28 months, but 28 days
Neonatal mortality rate is the number of
deaths to infants under 28 months of age in
a given year per 1000 live births in that year.
The average number of additional years a newborn baby can be expected to live if
Life expectancy at birth is: current mortality trends were to continue for the rest of that person's life
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