GCH 205 EXAM 1 (CHAPTERS 1-6)
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Term
MDG Goal 4
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Ensure environmental sustainability Reduce child mortality
Reduced inequalities Improve maternal health
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What are the global burdens of disease? How are they changing?
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-Leading causes of illness, disability, and death in the world
-Variations by age, sex, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status
-Changes over time
-Reduce cardiovascular disease burden related to tobacco
-Take measures to reduce road traffic accidents
-Strengthen health systems
-Adopt models of care that sustain more frequent contacts with patients
-Health usually increases as national income increases
-Some countries have achieved higher life expectancies than their incomes
would predict
-This is possible with investments in nutrition, education, good hygiene, and low-
cost services that have a high impact such as vaccination programs
1. Social value
2.Scientific validity
3.Fair subject selection
4.Acceptable risk/benefit ratio
5. Informed consent
6. Respect for enrolled subjects
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Term
What is the Diffusion of Innovations model?
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Communication promotes social change
Diffusion is the process by which innovations are communicated over time
among members of different groups
This model focuses on how people adopt "innovations," but how they might
maintain what they have adopted
-US Public Health Service conducted a study on the natural history of syphilis in
African American men
-Study went on for 40 years
-Subjects were never given treatment
-Eventually led to regulations for the protection of human research subjects
1. Social value
2.Scientific validity
3.Fair subject selection
4.Acceptable risk/benefit ratio
5. Informed consent
6. Respect for enrolled subjects
-Health usually increases as national income increases
-Some countries have achieved higher life expectancies than their incomes would
predict
, -This is possible with investments in nutrition, education, good hygiene, and low-
cost services that have a high impact such as vaccination programs
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What is the significance of malaria, TB & HIV/AIDS in global health?
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They represent the most common
allergies affecting children They are the primary causes of
worldwide. obesity in high-income countries.
They makeup the global
burden of disease. Leading
They are the leading causes of
causes of death among
traffic accidents in urban
adults in low and middle
areas.
income countries.
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Definition
Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria, and other diseases
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QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS!!
1 of 57
Term
MDG Goal 4
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Ensure environmental sustainability Reduce child mortality
Reduced inequalities Improve maternal health
, Don't know?
2 of 57
Term
What are the global burdens of disease? How are they changing?
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-Leading causes of illness, disability, and death in the world
-Variations by age, sex, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status
-Changes over time
-Reduce cardiovascular disease burden related to tobacco
-Take measures to reduce road traffic accidents
-Strengthen health systems
-Adopt models of care that sustain more frequent contacts with patients
-Health usually increases as national income increases
-Some countries have achieved higher life expectancies than their incomes
would predict
-This is possible with investments in nutrition, education, good hygiene, and low-
cost services that have a high impact such as vaccination programs
1. Social value
2.Scientific validity
3.Fair subject selection
4.Acceptable risk/benefit ratio
5. Informed consent
6. Respect for enrolled subjects
, Don't know?
3 of 57
Term
What is the Diffusion of Innovations model?
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Communication promotes social change
Diffusion is the process by which innovations are communicated over time
among members of different groups
This model focuses on how people adopt "innovations," but how they might
maintain what they have adopted
-US Public Health Service conducted a study on the natural history of syphilis in
African American men
-Study went on for 40 years
-Subjects were never given treatment
-Eventually led to regulations for the protection of human research subjects
1. Social value
2.Scientific validity
3.Fair subject selection
4.Acceptable risk/benefit ratio
5. Informed consent
6. Respect for enrolled subjects
-Health usually increases as national income increases
-Some countries have achieved higher life expectancies than their incomes would
predict
, -This is possible with investments in nutrition, education, good hygiene, and low-
cost services that have a high impact such as vaccination programs
Don't know?
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Term
What is the significance of malaria, TB & HIV/AIDS in global health?
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They represent the most common
allergies affecting children They are the primary causes of
worldwide. obesity in high-income countries.
They makeup the global
burden of disease. Leading
They are the leading causes of
causes of death among
traffic accidents in urban
adults in low and middle
areas.
income countries.
Don't know?
5 of 57
Definition
Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria, and other diseases
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