Global Health Chapter 15 Quiz
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As young children become adolescents and then young adults, what would
you expect to happen to their rate of death from injuries? - -It will go up
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For whom is road traffic injuries a more significant cause of death? -
-Males
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The best definition of an unintentional injury is: - -That subset of injuries
for which there is no evidence of predetermined intent
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The injury share of total deaths is least in which country income group/ -
-High-income
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The most common injury death for adolescents and young adults is: -
-Road traffic injuries
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The starting point for efforts to reduce drownings and falls is almost certainly: -
-Community-based education efforts
The true burden of injuries must take account of: - ✅✅-All of these are
correct
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What is meant when we say that "many countries, especially lower-income
countries, face a triple-burden of disease"? - -That these countries face
a significant burden of communicable and noncommunicable diseases and a
significant burden of injury
Which group is most likely to suffer burns? - ✅✅-Young children
Which statement is false? - ✅✅ -Low-income countries do not need to pay
much attention to deaths from injuries. They have many other things to worry
about
✅✅
As young children become adolescents and then young adults, what would
you expect to happen to their rate of death from injuries? - -It will go up
✅✅
For whom is road traffic injuries a more significant cause of death? -
-Males
✅✅
The best definition of an unintentional injury is: - -That subset of injuries
for which there is no evidence of predetermined intent
✅✅
The injury share of total deaths is least in which country income group/ -
-High-income
✅✅
The most common injury death for adolescents and young adults is: -
-Road traffic injuries
✅✅
The starting point for efforts to reduce drownings and falls is almost certainly: -
-Community-based education efforts
The true burden of injuries must take account of: - ✅✅-All of these are
correct
✅✅
What is meant when we say that "many countries, especially lower-income
countries, face a triple-burden of disease"? - -That these countries face
a significant burden of communicable and noncommunicable diseases and a
significant burden of injury
Which group is most likely to suffer burns? - ✅✅-Young children
Which statement is false? - ✅✅ -Low-income countries do not need to pay
much attention to deaths from injuries. They have many other things to worry
about
