#1
Which of the following is NOT a recommended way to promote physical activity in communities?
Implementing policies that discourage outdoor activities
ExplanationDiscouraging outdoor activities hinders physical activity promotion.
#2
What is a common barrier to accessing healthcare in underserved communities?
Language barriers
ExplanationLanguage barriers often impede healthcare access in underserved communities.
#3
What is the primary focus of health promotion?
Preventing diseases and injuries
ExplanationHealth promotion primarily focuses on preventing diseases and injuries.
#4
Which of the following is NOT a component of the socio-ecological model?
Global
ExplanationThe 'global' component is not part of the socio-ecological model.
#5
Which of the following is an example of a health promotion activity aimed at reducing tobacco use?
Implementing smoke-free policies in public places
ExplanationImplementing smoke-free policies in public places reduces tobacco use.
#6
Which of the following is a determinant of health according to the WHO?
Income and social status
ExplanationIncome and social status are key determinants of health according to the WHO.
#7
What is the concept of 'health equity'?
Addressing disparities in health and healthcare access
ExplanationHealth equity involves addressing disparities in health and healthcare access.
#8
What is the purpose of a needs assessment in community health promotion?
To identify the health needs and priorities of the community
ExplanationNeeds assessment aims to identify community health needs and priorities.
#9
Which of the following best describes the concept of 'health literacy'?
Understanding and using health information
ExplanationHealth literacy involves understanding and using health information effectively.
#10
Which of the following is NOT a component of the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion?
Developing advanced medical technologies
ExplanationDeveloping advanced medical technologies is not a component of the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion.
#11
Which of the following is an example of a community-based intervention to address mental health?
Establishing support groups in the community
ExplanationEstablishing support groups in the community is a community-based mental health intervention.
#12
What role do social determinants of health play in community wellness?
They significantly influence health outcomes
ExplanationSocial determinants of health play a significant role in influencing health outcomes.
#13
Which of the following is an example of a built environment intervention for promoting physical activity?
Building sidewalks and bike lanes
ExplanationBuilding sidewalks and bike lanes is a built environment intervention for promoting physical activity.
#14
Which of the following is an example of a health promotion policy?
Implementing a tax on sugary beverages
ExplanationImplementing a tax on sugary beverages is an example of a health promotion policy.
#15
Which of the following is a key element of the 'Ecological Model' for health promotion?
Interconnected levels of influence
ExplanationInterconnected levels of influence are a key element of the Ecological Model for health promotion.