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HSC 4624 EXAM 1 EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 100% PASS
According to 2004 data provided by WHO, which region has the lowest neonatal mortality rate?
- ANS Europe.
According to The World Health Report 2000, __________ ranked the best in overall health
system performance, while _________ ranked lowest. - ANS France; Zambia.
After WW11, the world was divided into blocs based on political and military alliances. The
Warsaw pact was an allegiance of which of these blocs? - ANS Easter Bloc.
Countries do not need to be high-income to enjoy good health status. True or False? -
ANS True.
Despite important progress in improving human health globally, in 2013... - ANS 289,000
women were estimated to have died of maternity-related causes,
There were over 6 million under 5 child deaths,
and over half a million people died of malaria (all of the options are true)
In the Kerala approach, what factor was NOT one of the reasons that its population achieved
high levels of health? - ANS Implementation of indoor plumbing.
Neonatal mortality rate is calculated based off the # of deaths of infants under...? - ANS 28
days.
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Of these regions, in 2013, which had the highest life expectancy? - ANS Europe & Central
Asia.
The primary level of care would include which which health service(s) in a low income country?
- ANS Maternal health care, family planning, and well baby care (all of the above).
Stewardship is: - ANS The wide range of functions carried out by government as they seek to
achieve national health policy objectives.
Tanzania's medical deficits go well beyond the doctor shortage. There are too few nurses, too
little equipment. One x-ray machine serves 800,0000 people. And while money is ultimately the
problem, the Tanzanian government has pledged millions to upgrade health care and graduate
more medical doctors, the country is poor and salaries are stunningly low—less than how many
dollars a month? - ANS $200
There are 8 Millennium development goals. True or False? - ANS True.
What did the government want to ensure happened in the Millennium Villages Program? -
ANS No free handouts, prevent a climate of dependency, and that the program could be
replicated (all of the above).
What is Cash on Deliver (COD)? - ANS Transfers made from donor aid agencies to
governments.
What is considered a luxury in Tanzania? - ANS Meeting a doctor.
What is the "single best predictor" of the birthweight of a baby? - ANS The level of
educational attainment of the mother.
What is the use of assistant medical officers in Tanzania called? Someone who is not a doctor
doing the job of a doctor. - ANS Task Shifting.
HSC 4624 EXAM 1 EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 100% PASS
According to 2004 data provided by WHO, which region has the lowest neonatal mortality rate?
- ANS Europe.
According to The World Health Report 2000, __________ ranked the best in overall health
system performance, while _________ ranked lowest. - ANS France; Zambia.
After WW11, the world was divided into blocs based on political and military alliances. The
Warsaw pact was an allegiance of which of these blocs? - ANS Easter Bloc.
Countries do not need to be high-income to enjoy good health status. True or False? -
ANS True.
Despite important progress in improving human health globally, in 2013... - ANS 289,000
women were estimated to have died of maternity-related causes,
There were over 6 million under 5 child deaths,
and over half a million people died of malaria (all of the options are true)
In the Kerala approach, what factor was NOT one of the reasons that its population achieved
high levels of health? - ANS Implementation of indoor plumbing.
Neonatal mortality rate is calculated based off the # of deaths of infants under...? - ANS 28
days.
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Of these regions, in 2013, which had the highest life expectancy? - ANS Europe & Central
Asia.
The primary level of care would include which which health service(s) in a low income country?
- ANS Maternal health care, family planning, and well baby care (all of the above).
Stewardship is: - ANS The wide range of functions carried out by government as they seek to
achieve national health policy objectives.
Tanzania's medical deficits go well beyond the doctor shortage. There are too few nurses, too
little equipment. One x-ray machine serves 800,0000 people. And while money is ultimately the
problem, the Tanzanian government has pledged millions to upgrade health care and graduate
more medical doctors, the country is poor and salaries are stunningly low—less than how many
dollars a month? - ANS $200
There are 8 Millennium development goals. True or False? - ANS True.
What did the government want to ensure happened in the Millennium Villages Program? -
ANS No free handouts, prevent a climate of dependency, and that the program could be
replicated (all of the above).
What is Cash on Deliver (COD)? - ANS Transfers made from donor aid agencies to
governments.
What is considered a luxury in Tanzania? - ANS Meeting a doctor.
What is the "single best predictor" of the birthweight of a baby? - ANS The level of
educational attainment of the mother.
What is the use of assistant medical officers in Tanzania called? Someone who is not a doctor
doing the job of a doctor. - ANS Task Shifting.
