HEALTH EPIDEMIOLOGY AND
STATISTICAL PRINCIPLES PRACTICE EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS EXAMINATION
TEST 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ Millenium Development Goals (MDGs). Answer: The UN's creation
of eight goals for economic development and social progress in 2000.
Members agreed to reach the goals by 2015.
Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger.
2.Achieve universal primary education.
3.Promote gender equality and empower women.
4.Reduce child mortality.
5.Improve maternal health.
6.Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria, and other diseases.
,7.Ensure environmental sustainability.
8.Develop a global partnership for development
⩥ Clinical disease. Answer: disease characterized by signs and
symptoms
⩥ Preclinical disease. Answer: disease that is not yet clinically apparent,
but is destined to progress to clinical disease
⩥ Subclinical disease. Answer: disease that is not clinical apparent, not
destined to become clinically apparent
⩥ Pandemic. Answer: excessive occurrence of disease present globally
⩥ Herd immunity. Answer: resistance of group of people to disease
because large portion of population is immune
⩥ Epidemiology. Answer: the science of public health
⩥ Population Health. Answer: Focuses on risk, data, demographics and
outcomes
, ⩥ Aggregate. Answer: A defined population
⩥ Community. Answer: Composed of multiple aggregates
⩥ Data. Answer: Compiled information
⩥ Prevalence. Answer: Measures the existence of the disease
⩥ Incidence. Answer: Measures the appearance
⩥ Surveillance. Answer: Collection, Analysis, dissemination of data
⩥ High Risk. Answer: Increased chance of poor health outcome
⩥ Morbidity. Answer: Presence of illness in a population
⩥ Cultural competence. Answer: A dynamic, fluid, continuous process
whereby an individual, system or healthcare agency find meaningful and
useful care delivery strategies based in knowledge of the cultural
heritage, beliefs, attitudes, and behavior of those to whom they tender
care