#1
What is the primary goal of public health?
Individual treatment
Disease prevention and health promotion
Medical research
Health insurance provision
#2
Which government agency is responsible for overseeing public health in the United States?
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
#3
What is the role of primary healthcare in promoting public health?
Specialized medical procedures
Preventive care and basic healthcare services
Emergency medical care
Research and development
#4
Which healthcare model emphasizes the importance of patient involvement in decision-making and care planning?
Biomedical model
Holistic model
Patient-centered care model
Specialty care model
#5
What is the role of a community health worker in promoting public health?
Conducting medical research
Providing direct patient care
Educating and advocating for health in the community
Performing surgical procedures
#6
Which organization is responsible for the global coordination of public health efforts?
World Trade Organization (WTO)
World Health Organization (WHO)
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
United Nations (UN)
#7
What does the term 'healthcare access' refer to?
The availability of healthcare facilities
The speed of healthcare services
The affordability of healthcare services
The quality of healthcare services
#8
Which model of healthcare delivery focuses on coordinating and managing care for a population?
Fee-for-service
Value-based care
Direct primary care
Telemedicine
#9
What is the purpose of epidemiology in public health?
Developing new medications
Studying the distribution and determinants of diseases
Managing healthcare facilities
Providing direct patient care
#10
What is the concept of 'herd immunity' in public health?
Vaccinating individuals against infectious diseases
Achieving a high level of immunity in a population to protect vulnerable individuals
Isolating infected individuals
Providing healthcare for animals in a community
#11
Which social determinants can impact healthcare access?
Education level
Income level
Geographic location
All of the above
#12
What is a common barrier to healthcare access in low-income communities?
Lack of healthcare professionals
Overabundance of healthcare facilities
High insurance coverage
Geographic distance to healthcare facilities
#13
Which type of healthcare system is characterized by government ownership and control of healthcare resources?
Single-payer system
Market-based system
Socialized medicine
Managed care system
#14
In the context of healthcare disparities, what does the term 'equity' mean?
Equal distribution of healthcare resources
Providing the same treatment to all individuals
Fair and just distribution of healthcare resources based on needs
Providing healthcare only to those who can afford it
#15
In the context of healthcare ethics, what does the principle of autonomy refer to?
Respecting individuals' right to make their own decisions
Providing equal access to healthcare for all
Ensuring healthcare affordability
Promoting community well-being