Health) Questions and Answers.
True or False: There are many international mechanisms for holding countries accountable for
ensuring that they honor the human right to health. - Answer false
The mother whose story is told by the video 'Rx for Survival' depicts the challenge health
providers face when people have to choose between health and social factors. This is shown by
her choice to: - Answer Get herself treated for HIV
Why does medical research raise special ethical considerations? - Answer Research participants
are put at risk for the sake of other people's health
Despite many great strides in human rights up to the 1800s, human rights only applied to those
in power, European colonists: - Answer true
Who should protect human rights? - Answer All of the choices are correct
Who supervised the Universal Declaration of Human Rights? - Answer Eleanor Roosevelt
Why didn't people in Botswana use the clinics and medicines when they first became available?
- Answer All of the choices are correct
Which of the following is NOT one of the three main ideas of the Belmont Report: - Answer
Informed Consent
Why is Botswana considered leading African nation? - Answer All of the choices are correct
Respect for persons, beneficence, and justice are the basic ethical principles of which guideline
for the ethical conduct of research on human subjects? - Answer Belmont Report
Where do human rights begin? - Answer Small places close to home
Which group of people is most likely to pass HIV on to others? - Answer People who are
asymptomatic
According to chapter 4, all of the following are important ethical issues related to global health,
EXCEPT: - Answer ...