UCI PUBLIC HEALTH 127 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
Vida Chile developed health promotion policy and some important programs, which involved:
- ANSWER 1. Tobacco-free environment.
2. Training of human resources.
3. Programs for accreditation of health schools.
4. Recovery of public spaces performed by the Housing Ministry.
What is workplace health promotion? - ANSWER 1. Combined efforts of employers,
employees, and society to improve the health and wellbeing of people at work.
2. A corporate set of strategic and tactical actions that see to optimize worker health and
business performance through the collective efforts of employees, families, employers,
communities, and society-at-large
Which country is currently suffering from one of the worst HIV/AIDS epidemics in the world? -
ANSWER Botswana
Who finances the Workplace Health Promotion (WHP) programs in Brazil? - ANSWER
Employers
T/F: Freedom of choice is one of the challenges for the successful implementation of
,workplace health promotion in Botswana. - ANSWER True
Which Country has a dichotomy of health beliefs (on the one hand, people aim for health and
fit bodies and on the other hand some members of society view a "beer gut" as a status
symbol). - ANSWER Australia
In the past, health promotion strategies in Australia have been based on what model? -
ANSWER Medical model
What are the characteristics of a typical Brazilian corporate employee? - ANSWER 1. Eats an
unhealthy diet
2. Works hard and is under pressure
3. Has a nonexistent social life
4. Is predominantly sedentary
What is NOT an area of interest in health promotion in the corporate environment in Brazil? -
ANSWER 1. Ambiance
2. Job satisfaction
3. Attraction
4. Disease management
5. All of the above are areas of interest in health promotion
, T/F: The Brazilian corporate environment has a high level of physical activity. - ANSWER False
What Australian health promotion program was associated with the reduction of
psychological injuries? - ANSWER Queensland Department of Education, Training, and the
Arts Workforce Health Management Program
T/F: In 2 studies conducted in Brazil, over 80% of university students viewed drinking alcohol
and sexual activity as recreational. - ANSWER False
What is the name of the indigenous population of Chile? - ANSWER Mapuche Indians
What is the concept of the metal age? - ANSWER A tool for participatory planning of WHP,
aimed at improving working conditions and maintaining the work ability of aging workers
What is one of the goals of the program "Healthy Companies"? - ANSWER 1. All of the above
2. Healthy meals
3. Creation of a healthy and safe work environment
4. Education for health and healthy lifestyle
5. Higher rate of physical activity outside of work
What are the structures of the current healthcare system in China? - ANSWER 1. Institutes of
health inspection
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
Vida Chile developed health promotion policy and some important programs, which involved:
- ANSWER 1. Tobacco-free environment.
2. Training of human resources.
3. Programs for accreditation of health schools.
4. Recovery of public spaces performed by the Housing Ministry.
What is workplace health promotion? - ANSWER 1. Combined efforts of employers,
employees, and society to improve the health and wellbeing of people at work.
2. A corporate set of strategic and tactical actions that see to optimize worker health and
business performance through the collective efforts of employees, families, employers,
communities, and society-at-large
Which country is currently suffering from one of the worst HIV/AIDS epidemics in the world? -
ANSWER Botswana
Who finances the Workplace Health Promotion (WHP) programs in Brazil? - ANSWER
Employers
T/F: Freedom of choice is one of the challenges for the successful implementation of
,workplace health promotion in Botswana. - ANSWER True
Which Country has a dichotomy of health beliefs (on the one hand, people aim for health and
fit bodies and on the other hand some members of society view a "beer gut" as a status
symbol). - ANSWER Australia
In the past, health promotion strategies in Australia have been based on what model? -
ANSWER Medical model
What are the characteristics of a typical Brazilian corporate employee? - ANSWER 1. Eats an
unhealthy diet
2. Works hard and is under pressure
3. Has a nonexistent social life
4. Is predominantly sedentary
What is NOT an area of interest in health promotion in the corporate environment in Brazil? -
ANSWER 1. Ambiance
2. Job satisfaction
3. Attraction
4. Disease management
5. All of the above are areas of interest in health promotion
, T/F: The Brazilian corporate environment has a high level of physical activity. - ANSWER False
What Australian health promotion program was associated with the reduction of
psychological injuries? - ANSWER Queensland Department of Education, Training, and the
Arts Workforce Health Management Program
T/F: In 2 studies conducted in Brazil, over 80% of university students viewed drinking alcohol
and sexual activity as recreational. - ANSWER False
What is the name of the indigenous population of Chile? - ANSWER Mapuche Indians
What is the concept of the metal age? - ANSWER A tool for participatory planning of WHP,
aimed at improving working conditions and maintaining the work ability of aging workers
What is one of the goals of the program "Healthy Companies"? - ANSWER 1. All of the above
2. Healthy meals
3. Creation of a healthy and safe work environment
4. Education for health and healthy lifestyle
5. Higher rate of physical activity outside of work
What are the structures of the current healthcare system in China? - ANSWER 1. Institutes of
health inspection
