Hm 101 || QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS!!
BIG GEMS (determinants of disease) correct answers Behavior, infection, genetics,
geography, environment, medical care, socideconomic-cultural
Define health correct answers WHO defines it as: A state of complete physical, mental, and
social well being
Define public health correct answers Winslow: science and art of preventing disease,
prolonging life, and promoting health and efficiency through organized Community effort
Public health 3 core functions correct answers Assessment, policy development, assurance
Define population health correct answers Broad concept of public health
-using evidence based approaches or interventions to address health issues that affected
different populations of individuals
- ways society as a whole communicates within Society
Public Health in everyday life correct answers Public transportation, trash
Identity range of determinants of disease correct answers B- actions and attitudes that
increase likelihood of disease
I- direct cause of disease
G- affect diseases ex brca1 gene
G- location affects chance and type of disease - malaria, frostbite
E - affects health ex natural disaster, radon gas
M - influences - vaccines
S- access to education, medical care, insurance, housing, food
Eras of public heath from ancient to present correct answers Health protection (antiquity-
1830s)
Hygiene movement (1840s-1870s)
Contagion control(1880s-1940s)
Filling in holes (1950s- mid 1980s)
Health promotion/disease prevention (mid 1980s-2000)
Population health (2000s)
Health protection correct answers Antiquity-1830s
Era of public health
Authority based control of individual and community behaviors
Ex religious and cultural practices and prohibited behaviors
Hygiene movement correct answers 1840s-1870s
Era of public health
Sanitary conditions as basis for improved health
Ex environmental action on community wide basis
Contagion control correct answers 1880s-1940s
SOLUTIONS!!
BIG GEMS (determinants of disease) correct answers Behavior, infection, genetics,
geography, environment, medical care, socideconomic-cultural
Define health correct answers WHO defines it as: A state of complete physical, mental, and
social well being
Define public health correct answers Winslow: science and art of preventing disease,
prolonging life, and promoting health and efficiency through organized Community effort
Public health 3 core functions correct answers Assessment, policy development, assurance
Define population health correct answers Broad concept of public health
-using evidence based approaches or interventions to address health issues that affected
different populations of individuals
- ways society as a whole communicates within Society
Public Health in everyday life correct answers Public transportation, trash
Identity range of determinants of disease correct answers B- actions and attitudes that
increase likelihood of disease
I- direct cause of disease
G- affect diseases ex brca1 gene
G- location affects chance and type of disease - malaria, frostbite
E - affects health ex natural disaster, radon gas
M - influences - vaccines
S- access to education, medical care, insurance, housing, food
Eras of public heath from ancient to present correct answers Health protection (antiquity-
1830s)
Hygiene movement (1840s-1870s)
Contagion control(1880s-1940s)
Filling in holes (1950s- mid 1980s)
Health promotion/disease prevention (mid 1980s-2000)
Population health (2000s)
Health protection correct answers Antiquity-1830s
Era of public health
Authority based control of individual and community behaviors
Ex religious and cultural practices and prohibited behaviors
Hygiene movement correct answers 1840s-1870s
Era of public health
Sanitary conditions as basis for improved health
Ex environmental action on community wide basis
Contagion control correct answers 1880s-1940s
