Summary WGU D619 Global Health Task 1| Advocacy Statement
from the World Health Organization: Special Initiative for Mental
Health | Latest Update with complete solutions.
What is global health? - ANSWER -health problems, issues, and concerns that transcend national
boundaries, may be influenced by circumstances or experiences in other countries, and are best
addressed by cooperative actions and solutions
All of the following statements about the World Health Organization (WHO) are true, EXCEPT:
•WHO is primarily a technical agency involved in advocacy, and generating and sharing knowledge.
•WHO leads the development of international agreements and conventions.
•WHO is a major financing agency for global health projects.
WHO is governed through the annual World Health Assembly - ANSWER -WHO is a major financing
agency for global health projects.
What are the nine core values of the world health organization? - ANSWER -service-orientation
*integrity*
being equitable
*respect*
collaboration
transparency
accountability
efficiency
inclusiveness
continuous improvement
, What are the global core values? - ANSWER -equity
social justice
participation
efficacy
effectiveness
efficiency
acceptability
affordability
accessibility
human rights
What was the leading cause of death globally? - ANSWER -ischemic heart disease
What was the leading cause of death in low-income countries? - ANSWER -neonatal conditions
What is the leading cause of death in high-income countries? - ANSWER -ischemic heart disease
high income countries tend to smoke a lot
neonatal conditions is not even in the top 10 causes in these countries
•What current global health causes of Death rank #1 and #2 as of 2019? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY
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•Maternal Death
•Cardiovascular Disease
•Pneumonia
Infectious Diseases - ANSWER -cardiovascular disease
infectious diseases
from the World Health Organization: Special Initiative for Mental
Health | Latest Update with complete solutions.
What is global health? - ANSWER -health problems, issues, and concerns that transcend national
boundaries, may be influenced by circumstances or experiences in other countries, and are best
addressed by cooperative actions and solutions
All of the following statements about the World Health Organization (WHO) are true, EXCEPT:
•WHO is primarily a technical agency involved in advocacy, and generating and sharing knowledge.
•WHO leads the development of international agreements and conventions.
•WHO is a major financing agency for global health projects.
WHO is governed through the annual World Health Assembly - ANSWER -WHO is a major financing
agency for global health projects.
What are the nine core values of the world health organization? - ANSWER -service-orientation
*integrity*
being equitable
*respect*
collaboration
transparency
accountability
efficiency
inclusiveness
continuous improvement
, What are the global core values? - ANSWER -equity
social justice
participation
efficacy
effectiveness
efficiency
acceptability
affordability
accessibility
human rights
What was the leading cause of death globally? - ANSWER -ischemic heart disease
What was the leading cause of death in low-income countries? - ANSWER -neonatal conditions
What is the leading cause of death in high-income countries? - ANSWER -ischemic heart disease
high income countries tend to smoke a lot
neonatal conditions is not even in the top 10 causes in these countries
•What current global health causes of Death rank #1 and #2 as of 2019? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY
•
•Maternal Death
•Cardiovascular Disease
•Pneumonia
Infectious Diseases - ANSWER -cardiovascular disease
infectious diseases
