HEA 300 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2025/2026
What is global public health - Answers The application of the principles of public health to health
problems and challenges that transcend national boundaries
Why are global health issues of concern to everyone - Answers because the world is shrinking &
challenges transcend national boundaries
poor health of mothers is linked to - Answers poor health of babies
Ill health of children can cause - Answers -delayed entry into school
-attendance at school
-performance at school
the only disease eradicated to date - Answers smallpox
the major difference between "public health" and "medicine" is - Answers the focus of public
health on populations
low income - Answers $996 or less
lower-middle income - Answers $996 to $3945. New book $1,035-4,085
upper-middle income - Answers $3945 to $12,195
high income - Answers $12,195 or above
the single greatest predictor of the birth weight of a baby - Answers is educational attainment of
the mother
the ratio of maternal mortality is - Answers a measure of the risk of death that is associated
with childbirth
DALY (Daily Adjusted Life Year) refers to - Answers the burden of a disease
the world population in the year 2050 is estimated to be - Answers 9 billion
the elderly support is a measure of - Answers the population that is working and the share of the
population that is over the age of 65
higher income countries generally have - Answers -very low fertility
-declining populations
-aging populations
As a country develops economically from being very low-income to higher income, the most
What is global public health - Answers The application of the principles of public health to health
problems and challenges that transcend national boundaries
Why are global health issues of concern to everyone - Answers because the world is shrinking &
challenges transcend national boundaries
poor health of mothers is linked to - Answers poor health of babies
Ill health of children can cause - Answers -delayed entry into school
-attendance at school
-performance at school
the only disease eradicated to date - Answers smallpox
the major difference between "public health" and "medicine" is - Answers the focus of public
health on populations
low income - Answers $996 or less
lower-middle income - Answers $996 to $3945. New book $1,035-4,085
upper-middle income - Answers $3945 to $12,195
high income - Answers $12,195 or above
the single greatest predictor of the birth weight of a baby - Answers is educational attainment of
the mother
the ratio of maternal mortality is - Answers a measure of the risk of death that is associated
with childbirth
DALY (Daily Adjusted Life Year) refers to - Answers the burden of a disease
the world population in the year 2050 is estimated to be - Answers 9 billion
the elderly support is a measure of - Answers the population that is working and the share of the
population that is over the age of 65
higher income countries generally have - Answers -very low fertility
-declining populations
-aging populations
As a country develops economically from being very low-income to higher income, the most
