Promoting Health and Wellness in Communities Quiz

Test your knowledge on health promotion, determinants, and interventions. Learn about community health strategies & barriers in under 15 questions.

#1

Which of the following is NOT a recommended way to promote physical activity in communities?

Organizing community sports events
Creating safe and accessible walking paths
Implementing policies that discourage outdoor activities
Offering exercise classes at local community centers
#2

What is a common barrier to accessing healthcare in underserved communities?

High availability of healthcare providers
Low cost of healthcare services
Language barriers
Easy access to transportation
#3

What is the primary focus of health promotion?

Treating illnesses
Preventing diseases and injuries
Performing surgeries
Administering vaccines
#4

Which of the following is NOT a component of the socio-ecological model?

Intrapersonal
Interpersonal
Community
Global
#5

Which of the following is an example of a health promotion activity aimed at reducing tobacco use?

Advertising campaigns promoting smoking
Providing free cigarettes to the community
Implementing smoke-free policies in public places
Banning the sale of tobacco products
#6

Which of the following is a determinant of health according to the WHO?

Income and social status
Favorite color
Type of pet owned
Preferred mode of transportation
#7

What is the concept of 'health equity'?

Ensuring that everyone receives the same level of healthcare
Providing healthcare based on income levels
Achieving the highest possible level of health for all people
Addressing disparities in health and healthcare access
#8

What is the purpose of a needs assessment in community health promotion?

To determine the financial status of the community
To identify the health needs and priorities of the community
To analyze the geographic location of the community
To assess the political climate of the community
#9

Which of the following best describes the concept of 'health literacy'?

Ability to read medical textbooks
Understanding and using health information
Performing medical procedures
Having access to healthcare facilities
#10

Which of the following is NOT a component of the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion?

Building healthy public policy
Strengthening community action
Developing advanced medical technologies
Creating supportive environments
#11

Which of the following is an example of a community-based intervention to address mental health?

Prescribing medication to individuals
Providing therapy in a clinical setting
Establishing support groups in the community
Performing surgery for mental health conditions
#12

What role do social determinants of health play in community wellness?

They have no impact on community wellness
They significantly influence health outcomes
They only affect individuals' personal choices
They are only relevant in clinical settings
#13

Which of the following is an example of a built environment intervention for promoting physical activity?

Distributing educational pamphlets
Providing subsidies for gym memberships
Building sidewalks and bike lanes
Implementing a smoking cessation program
#14

Which of the following is an example of a health promotion policy?

Providing free sunscreen at the beach
Promoting fast food consumption
Implementing a tax on sugary beverages
Banning the use of seat belts
#15

Which of the following is a key element of the 'Ecological Model' for health promotion?

Individual behavior change
Biomedical interventions
Community-based healthcare
Interconnected levels of influence

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