Public Health Administration - Final
Exam questions with answers
Traditionally defined as absence of disease or illness. - correct answer ✔✔Health
Health prevention, promotion and caring rather than curing. - correct answer ✔✔Paradigm Shift
Ability to identify and realize aspirations, satisfy needs, to cope or change with the
environment. - correct answer ✔✔Socio-ecological definition
State of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease
or infinity. - correct answer ✔✔Constitutional definition
This is the organized efforts of society to keep people healthy and prevent injury, illness and
premature death. It is a combination of programs, services and policies that protect and
promote the health of all canadians. - correct answer ✔✔Public Health - PHAC
What we, as a society, so collectively to assure the conditions for people to be healthy. - correct
answer ✔✔Public Health (IOM)
Services provided by agencies whose mandate and mission is to protect and improve the public
health. - correct answer ✔✔Public Health Services
Environmental health comprises those aspects of human health, including quality of life, that
are determined by physical, chemical, biological, and social and psychosocial factors in the
environment. - correct answer ✔✔Environmental (public) health
Exam questions with answers
Traditionally defined as absence of disease or illness. - correct answer ✔✔Health
Health prevention, promotion and caring rather than curing. - correct answer ✔✔Paradigm Shift
Ability to identify and realize aspirations, satisfy needs, to cope or change with the
environment. - correct answer ✔✔Socio-ecological definition
State of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease
or infinity. - correct answer ✔✔Constitutional definition
This is the organized efforts of society to keep people healthy and prevent injury, illness and
premature death. It is a combination of programs, services and policies that protect and
promote the health of all canadians. - correct answer ✔✔Public Health - PHAC
What we, as a society, so collectively to assure the conditions for people to be healthy. - correct
answer ✔✔Public Health (IOM)
Services provided by agencies whose mandate and mission is to protect and improve the public
health. - correct answer ✔✔Public Health Services
Environmental health comprises those aspects of human health, including quality of life, that
are determined by physical, chemical, biological, and social and psychosocial factors in the
environment. - correct answer ✔✔Environmental (public) health
