MPH 6011 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS!!
Which of the activities below are related to epidemiology? Check all that apply
A. Apply insight for descriptive and analytic epidemiology to prevent and control health
problems
B. Determine the causes of health-related events by comparing different populations
C. Describe the occurrence of disease by person, place, and time
D. Ensure a competent workforce is available to provide health education, health care, and
other services to people who need them
E. A, B, and C
F. All of the above
E.
An epidemiologist calculates the prevalence of diabetes among young adults living in rural
NC counties in 2020. Select the term that best describes the activity.
A. Descriptive Epi
B. Application of epidemiology to inform intervention
C. Analytic Epi
D. None of the above
A
,Which of the activities below is not a core function of public health?
A. Assessment through collection of data
B. Identify the correct treatment for individual patients
C. Policy development to solve problem
D. Assurance through implementation of programs
B
Which of the following describes the interaction of factors that influence infectious disease
transmission?
A. Dynamic, static, and healthy populations
B. Person, place, and time
C. Primary, secondary, and tertiary
D. Agent, host and environment
D
All infectious diseases are communicable diseases.
A. True
B. False
B
Vaccination is a strategy for which level of prevention?
, A. Primary prevention
B. Tertiary prevention
C. Secondary prevention
A
Direct transmission includes which of the following (select all that apply)
A. Mosquito-born
B. Food-born
C. Sex
D. Sneezing
E. Coughing
F. Doorknobs
G. None of the above
H. C, D, and E
H.
Between 2010 and 2018, Buncombe County, NC, reported between 1 and 7 cases of
Legionnaire's disease annually. Legionnaire's disease would be considered which of the
following in Buncombe County.
A. Epidemic
CORRECT ANSWERS!!
Which of the activities below are related to epidemiology? Check all that apply
A. Apply insight for descriptive and analytic epidemiology to prevent and control health
problems
B. Determine the causes of health-related events by comparing different populations
C. Describe the occurrence of disease by person, place, and time
D. Ensure a competent workforce is available to provide health education, health care, and
other services to people who need them
E. A, B, and C
F. All of the above
E.
An epidemiologist calculates the prevalence of diabetes among young adults living in rural
NC counties in 2020. Select the term that best describes the activity.
A. Descriptive Epi
B. Application of epidemiology to inform intervention
C. Analytic Epi
D. None of the above
A
,Which of the activities below is not a core function of public health?
A. Assessment through collection of data
B. Identify the correct treatment for individual patients
C. Policy development to solve problem
D. Assurance through implementation of programs
B
Which of the following describes the interaction of factors that influence infectious disease
transmission?
A. Dynamic, static, and healthy populations
B. Person, place, and time
C. Primary, secondary, and tertiary
D. Agent, host and environment
D
All infectious diseases are communicable diseases.
A. True
B. False
B
Vaccination is a strategy for which level of prevention?
, A. Primary prevention
B. Tertiary prevention
C. Secondary prevention
A
Direct transmission includes which of the following (select all that apply)
A. Mosquito-born
B. Food-born
C. Sex
D. Sneezing
E. Coughing
F. Doorknobs
G. None of the above
H. C, D, and E
H.
Between 2010 and 2018, Buncombe County, NC, reported between 1 and 7 cases of
Legionnaire's disease annually. Legionnaire's disease would be considered which of the
following in Buncombe County.
A. Epidemic
