MHA 708 EXAM C QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
1. World Health Organization is made up of these 3 entities: World
health assembly, Executive Board, Secretariat
2. How many country delegates form the world health assembly?:
193
3. What does the executive board of the WHO do?: Facilitates the work of the
World Health Assembly and advises on technical issues related to Health
4. What is the function of the secretariat: Main policy implementation body of
WHO
5. What is the function of the World Health Assembly?: Decision-making and
policy making body
6. What are the six core functions of WHO: 1. Act as a leader and partner on
health issues worldwide.
2. Set research priorities and encourage the sharing of health-related knowledge.
3. Establish standards of practice and support and monitor their adoption.
4. Advance policy options founded on ethical and evidence-based principles
5. Lend technical support to health initiatives and contribute to capacity building
6. Monitor health issues around the world and identify patterns and trends.
7. Policy making of WHO: Proposals for new resolutions or motions submitted-
,preliminary impact analysis by WHO's director-general- Appropriate committee examines
the proposal and related at plenary meetings- vote in the World Health Assembly- policy
implementation by the secretariat
8. About how many health programs does WHO operate around the
World?: 150 programs and projects
9. What are some of the function and policy related activities of WHO?:
Chronic disease monitoring, infectious disease prevention and eradication, coordinating
responses to public health emer-gencies
10. WHO's health programs: Campaign to eradicate smallpox, global polio
eradication initiative, WHO global task force on Cholera control, current programs
focused on HIV control and limiting hepatitis and monitoring avian influenza
11. Some of the criticism of WHO include?: Bureaucratic limitations, biased, slow to
act, and lacks transparency
12. WHO is the global leader in formulating health policy: Writes and
distributes regular policy reports on major disease, Issues policy statements in
response to disease outbreaks and natural disasters
13. Canada's population is compared to the US which is .:
38M, 333M
, 14. Canada's GDP on HC is compared to the US GDP on HC :
11.5% and 18.3%
15. Canada's HC per capita is Compared to the US : 5,571 and
11,700
16. Canada has square miles and the US is : 3.85M and 3.53M
17. Canada's political system structure: House of Commons is main legislative
body, electoral districts- one MP elected per riding, senate- review board for
legislation introduced by House of Commons
18. Canada's House of Commons: Is the main legislative body, composed of
elected local represen-tatives called members of parliament(MPs)
19. How many MPs are elected per riding in each electoral district: 1
20. Canada's senate: Is the review board for legislation by House of Commons and
chosen by the prime minister
21. The government is formed by: The party with the most elected
representatives
22. In Canada the cabinet is: Formed by MPs selected by prime minister from his or
her party. Cabinet members take on special responsibility for one or more federal
platform issues in addition to representing the members of their electoral riding.
23. Canada's healthcare is called: Canadian medicare
24. Canadian Medicare is administered by: The 10 provinces and 3 territorial
governments and allows for some variation between provinces
25. Canadian Medicare is funded: At the national level through income taxes
26. Canadian Medicare covers: Residents for all medically necessary primary and
tertiary care.
27. Canadian residents can also: Purchase supplemental insurance the increases
access and scope of care.
1. World Health Organization is made up of these 3 entities: World
health assembly, Executive Board, Secretariat
2. How many country delegates form the world health assembly?:
193
3. What does the executive board of the WHO do?: Facilitates the work of the
World Health Assembly and advises on technical issues related to Health
4. What is the function of the secretariat: Main policy implementation body of
WHO
5. What is the function of the World Health Assembly?: Decision-making and
policy making body
6. What are the six core functions of WHO: 1. Act as a leader and partner on
health issues worldwide.
2. Set research priorities and encourage the sharing of health-related knowledge.
3. Establish standards of practice and support and monitor their adoption.
4. Advance policy options founded on ethical and evidence-based principles
5. Lend technical support to health initiatives and contribute to capacity building
6. Monitor health issues around the world and identify patterns and trends.
7. Policy making of WHO: Proposals for new resolutions or motions submitted-
,preliminary impact analysis by WHO's director-general- Appropriate committee examines
the proposal and related at plenary meetings- vote in the World Health Assembly- policy
implementation by the secretariat
8. About how many health programs does WHO operate around the
World?: 150 programs and projects
9. What are some of the function and policy related activities of WHO?:
Chronic disease monitoring, infectious disease prevention and eradication, coordinating
responses to public health emer-gencies
10. WHO's health programs: Campaign to eradicate smallpox, global polio
eradication initiative, WHO global task force on Cholera control, current programs
focused on HIV control and limiting hepatitis and monitoring avian influenza
11. Some of the criticism of WHO include?: Bureaucratic limitations, biased, slow to
act, and lacks transparency
12. WHO is the global leader in formulating health policy: Writes and
distributes regular policy reports on major disease, Issues policy statements in
response to disease outbreaks and natural disasters
13. Canada's population is compared to the US which is .:
38M, 333M
, 14. Canada's GDP on HC is compared to the US GDP on HC :
11.5% and 18.3%
15. Canada's HC per capita is Compared to the US : 5,571 and
11,700
16. Canada has square miles and the US is : 3.85M and 3.53M
17. Canada's political system structure: House of Commons is main legislative
body, electoral districts- one MP elected per riding, senate- review board for
legislation introduced by House of Commons
18. Canada's House of Commons: Is the main legislative body, composed of
elected local represen-tatives called members of parliament(MPs)
19. How many MPs are elected per riding in each electoral district: 1
20. Canada's senate: Is the review board for legislation by House of Commons and
chosen by the prime minister
21. The government is formed by: The party with the most elected
representatives
22. In Canada the cabinet is: Formed by MPs selected by prime minister from his or
her party. Cabinet members take on special responsibility for one or more federal
platform issues in addition to representing the members of their electoral riding.
23. Canada's healthcare is called: Canadian medicare
24. Canadian Medicare is administered by: The 10 provinces and 3 territorial
governments and allows for some variation between provinces
25. Canadian Medicare is funded: At the national level through income taxes
26. Canadian Medicare covers: Residents for all medically necessary primary and
tertiary care.
27. Canadian residents can also: Purchase supplemental insurance the increases
access and scope of care.
