#1
Which of the following is NOT a noncommunicable disease?
HIV/AIDS
ExplanationHIV/AIDS is an infectious disease caused by the human immunodeficiency virus.
#2
Which of the following is a risk factor for developing noncommunicable diseases?
Tobacco use
ExplanationTobacco use is a major risk factor for various noncommunicable diseases, including cardiovascular and respiratory conditions.
#3
What is the leading cause of disability worldwide?
Musculoskeletal conditions
ExplanationMusculoskeletal conditions, such as arthritis and back pain, are the leading contributors to global disability.
#4
Which of the following is a common complication of noncommunicable diseases?
Infections
ExplanationInfections are often complications in individuals with weakened immune systems due to noncommunicable diseases.
#5
What is the primary objective of the Global Strategy for Women’s, Children’s and Adolescents’ Health (2016-2030)?
To ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages
ExplanationThe primary goal is to promote health and well-being for women, children, and adolescents globally.
#6
Which of the following is NOT a leading cause of disability worldwide?
Respiratory infections
ExplanationRespiratory infections are infectious diseases and do not rank among the leading causes of global disability.