Public Health Exam Preparation Kit 2025/26 |
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What is WIC?
Who is it coordinated by?
What is OSHA?
Who is it coordinated by? - Women Infants and Children
who is WIC coordinated by - The Dept. of Agriculture
What is OSHA - Occupational Safety and Health Administration
What is OSHA responsible for? - Responsible for safety in the workplace
Where is OSHA housed? - The Dept. of Labor
What is HHS? - Dept. of Health and Human Services
What was the HHS previously known as until 1980? - HEW
Health Education and Welfare
What are two functions of the HHS? - The Department of Health and Human Services is
the principle agency for protecting health of all Americans and providing essential human
services. HHS also collects data that drives nation's health programs
What are the roles of the Federal government in National Health Agencies - No
constitutionally defined role
Responsible for certain populations, Merchant Seaman, Armed services, veterans, Native
Americans. Regulate International commerce, Food and Drug. Grant Aid to states and
institutions, Administration of medicare and medicaid. Over 50 departments deal with health in
the Federal Government.
Government Health Agencies are funded by? Managed by? Name 4 levels. - Funded by
tax dollars, primarily
managed by government officials
International, National, State, local
What is WHO - World Health Organization
, What is the purpose of WHO - Give worldwide guidance in the field of health
Set global standards for health
Cooperate with governments in strengthening national health programs
Develop and transfer appropriate health technology, information and standards
WHO
Where is it located?
How many offices?
When did the UN Charter?
Officially began on what date? - World Health Organization
Located in Geneva, Switzerland
Who has 6 regional offices worldwide
UN charter 1945
Officially began on World Health Day
April 1, 1948
WHO
Membership is open to?
How many countries as of 2001 are members?
Administered by?
Who finances WHO? - Membership is open to any nation that has ratified the WHO
constitution
There are 191 member countries
Administered by 1 Director General and 5 Assistant Director General's
Each member country finances WHO
What is the EPA?
What does the EPA regulate?
Authentic and Verified Answers
What is WIC?
Who is it coordinated by?
What is OSHA?
Who is it coordinated by? - Women Infants and Children
who is WIC coordinated by - The Dept. of Agriculture
What is OSHA - Occupational Safety and Health Administration
What is OSHA responsible for? - Responsible for safety in the workplace
Where is OSHA housed? - The Dept. of Labor
What is HHS? - Dept. of Health and Human Services
What was the HHS previously known as until 1980? - HEW
Health Education and Welfare
What are two functions of the HHS? - The Department of Health and Human Services is
the principle agency for protecting health of all Americans and providing essential human
services. HHS also collects data that drives nation's health programs
What are the roles of the Federal government in National Health Agencies - No
constitutionally defined role
Responsible for certain populations, Merchant Seaman, Armed services, veterans, Native
Americans. Regulate International commerce, Food and Drug. Grant Aid to states and
institutions, Administration of medicare and medicaid. Over 50 departments deal with health in
the Federal Government.
Government Health Agencies are funded by? Managed by? Name 4 levels. - Funded by
tax dollars, primarily
managed by government officials
International, National, State, local
What is WHO - World Health Organization
, What is the purpose of WHO - Give worldwide guidance in the field of health
Set global standards for health
Cooperate with governments in strengthening national health programs
Develop and transfer appropriate health technology, information and standards
WHO
Where is it located?
How many offices?
When did the UN Charter?
Officially began on what date? - World Health Organization
Located in Geneva, Switzerland
Who has 6 regional offices worldwide
UN charter 1945
Officially began on World Health Day
April 1, 1948
WHO
Membership is open to?
How many countries as of 2001 are members?
Administered by?
Who finances WHO? - Membership is open to any nation that has ratified the WHO
constitution
There are 191 member countries
Administered by 1 Director General and 5 Assistant Director General's
Each member country finances WHO
What is the EPA?
What does the EPA regulate?
