The Health Care Community’s Response to Global Health Challenges
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Through the Fogarty International Center and the National
Institute of Nursing Research, how does the National Institutes
of Health (NIH) work to improve global health? - ANSWER
Supports global health research
Screens for depression in HIV cases
Builds partnerships between health care institutions worldwide
Provides grants and funding for research in the field of health
care
Works to advance nursing science to improve health care
delivery worldwide
The World Health Organization is an intergovernmental agency.
Which describes the application of an intergovernmental
agency? - ANSWER The WHO is not directed by any one
government, but collectively by the United Nations.
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Which scenarios would represent international health issues
that are identified by governmental organizations as having an
effect on global health? - ANSWER A drought in an
underdeveloped country
Outbreak of tuberculosis in a particular country
Contamination of drinking water in a particular city
A non-governmental agency recruiting qualified volunteers to
establish a dental clinic in a far remote area of an
underdeveloped country
Which describe characteristics of health-related non-
governmental organizations? - ANSWER Address health issues
worldwide
Operate independently of governments