CHS 101 Exam 1 UPDATED ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
What is public health? - CORRECT ANSWER Action society takes
What is population health? - CORRECT ANSWER Health outcomes of a group of individuals.
What is Community health? - CORRECT ANSWER The health status of a defined group
What is global health? - CORRECT ANSWER Health problems that transcend national
boundaries
What is Community? - CORRECT ANSWER Individuals with a common characteristic. ex)
race, age; geography
Characterized by: membership, common symbols
What domain of health would encompass alcohol abuse? - CORRECT ANSWER Behavioral
choices
What is not a factor affecting the health of a community? - CORRECT
ANSWER Communication factors (?)
What's a geography example? - CORRECT ANSWER Temperate climates result in concerns of
obesity and heart disease
Whats an environment example? - CORRECT ANSWER Deforesting areas for paper
What's a community size example? - CORRECT ANSWER Telemedicine to help with rural
communities
What's an industrial development? - CORRECT ANSWER Poor air quality due to new
businesses coming into town
, What occurred in the 1700s? (18th century) - CORRECT ANSWER Edward Jenner- Smallpox
vaccination
Which population does Medicaid provide assistance to? - CORRECT ANSWER The poor
How often is a new publication of Healthy People published? - CORRECT ANSWER every 10
years
What disease has been eradicated? - CORRECT ANSWER Smallpox
Which country spends the most per capita annually on health care? - CORRECT
ANSWER United States
What proportion of childhood deaths occur in low-income and middle-income countries? -
CORRECT ANSWER >90%
When was Healthy People originally created? - CORRECT ANSWER 1979
What is a quazi health organization? - CORRECT ANSWER A mix of government and non
government
What are government health agencies primarily funded by? - CORRECT ANSWER Tax dollars
Who does international health agencies affect? - CORRECT ANSWER Multiple nations
Who does national health agencies affect? - CORRECT ANSWER U.S as a whole
What does State health agencies affect? - CORRECT ANSWER Specific state
What does local health agencies affect? - CORRECT ANSWER Health districts within the state
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
What is public health? - CORRECT ANSWER Action society takes
What is population health? - CORRECT ANSWER Health outcomes of a group of individuals.
What is Community health? - CORRECT ANSWER The health status of a defined group
What is global health? - CORRECT ANSWER Health problems that transcend national
boundaries
What is Community? - CORRECT ANSWER Individuals with a common characteristic. ex)
race, age; geography
Characterized by: membership, common symbols
What domain of health would encompass alcohol abuse? - CORRECT ANSWER Behavioral
choices
What is not a factor affecting the health of a community? - CORRECT
ANSWER Communication factors (?)
What's a geography example? - CORRECT ANSWER Temperate climates result in concerns of
obesity and heart disease
Whats an environment example? - CORRECT ANSWER Deforesting areas for paper
What's a community size example? - CORRECT ANSWER Telemedicine to help with rural
communities
What's an industrial development? - CORRECT ANSWER Poor air quality due to new
businesses coming into town
, What occurred in the 1700s? (18th century) - CORRECT ANSWER Edward Jenner- Smallpox
vaccination
Which population does Medicaid provide assistance to? - CORRECT ANSWER The poor
How often is a new publication of Healthy People published? - CORRECT ANSWER every 10
years
What disease has been eradicated? - CORRECT ANSWER Smallpox
Which country spends the most per capita annually on health care? - CORRECT
ANSWER United States
What proportion of childhood deaths occur in low-income and middle-income countries? -
CORRECT ANSWER >90%
When was Healthy People originally created? - CORRECT ANSWER 1979
What is a quazi health organization? - CORRECT ANSWER A mix of government and non
government
What are government health agencies primarily funded by? - CORRECT ANSWER Tax dollars
Who does international health agencies affect? - CORRECT ANSWER Multiple nations
Who does national health agencies affect? - CORRECT ANSWER U.S as a whole
What does State health agencies affect? - CORRECT ANSWER Specific state
What does local health agencies affect? - CORRECT ANSWER Health districts within the state
