#1
Which of the following is a primary focus of public health?
Individual treatment
Population health
Private healthcare profits
Healthcare technology advancements
#2
Which of the following is NOT considered a social determinant of health?
Income
Education
Gender
Healthcare system efficiency
#3
What does the acronym 'SDOH' stand for in the context of public health?
Systematic Determinants of Occupational Health
Social Determinants of Organizational Health
Structural Determinants of Oral Health
Social Determinants of Health
#4
What is the primary goal of health equity initiatives?
To eliminate all health differences between individuals
To reduce preventable differences in health outcomes
To prioritize healthcare services for certain groups
To increase healthcare costs for all individuals
#5
Which of the following is NOT a factor contributing to health disparities?
Genetic predisposition
Access to quality healthcare
Socioeconomic status
Cultural beliefs and practices
#6
Which of the following is a barrier to achieving health equity?
Increased access to healthcare facilities
Social and economic inequalities
Technological advancements in healthcare
Government funding for healthcare
#7
What is the term used to describe the difference in health outcomes between different groups?
Health disparity
Health inequity
Health variance
Health incongruity
#8
Which social determinant of health refers to the conditions in which people are born, grow, work, live, and age?
Income
Education
Social support networks
Social determinants of health
#9
Which of the following is an example of a health equity indicator?
Average life expectancy
Number of hospitals in a region
Total healthcare expenditure per capita
Availability of cosmetic surgery clinics
#10
What is the term used to describe the systematic and unjust distribution of resources, power, and opportunities?
Health disparity
Health equity
Social justice
Health injustice
#11
Which of the following best describes health equity?
Ensuring everyone gets the same healthcare
Achieving the highest level of health for all people
Addressing health disparities based on social determinants
Providing healthcare based on individual preferences
#12
Which population is most susceptible to experiencing health inequities?
Individuals with high socioeconomic status
Those living in affluent neighborhoods
Marginalized and disadvantaged groups
People with access to advanced medical technologies
#13
What is the meaning of 'intersectionality' in the context of health equity?
The interaction between different levels of government in public health policies
The overlapping social identities and related systems of oppression
The intersection between public health and environmental science
The interconnectedness of various healthcare systems
#14
Which of the following interventions is aimed at addressing health disparities?
Providing equal healthcare services to all individuals
Implementing policies that target underlying social determinants of health
Offering financial incentives to healthcare providers
Expanding access to advanced medical technologies
#15
In the context of health equity, what does 'cultural competence' refer to?
The ability of healthcare providers to understand and address the unique cultural needs of patients
The efficiency of healthcare systems in providing culturally diverse services
The promotion of cultural assimilation in healthcare settings
The use of cultural norms to determine healthcare practices
#16
What is the term used to describe the process of designing healthcare interventions to meet the specific needs of diverse populations?
Cultural sensitivity
Healthcare adaptation
Tailored healthcare
Equitable provision
#17
Which of the following interventions is aimed at promoting health equity?
Providing tax breaks for private healthcare providers
Implementing policies to address social determinants of health
Promoting healthcare tourism
Investing in luxury healthcare facilities
#18
Which of the following strategies is NOT commonly employed to address health disparities?
Improving access to quality healthcare
Enhancing cultural competency among healthcare providers
Implementing policies to maintain existing disparities
Addressing social determinants of health