#1
What is the primary goal of public health?
Individual healthcare
Health education
Population health
Disease treatment
#2
Which level of government is primarily responsible for public health services in a country?
Federal government
State or provincial government
Local government
All of the above
#3
What is the role of environmental health in public health?
Focusing only on indoor environments
Addressing the impact of the environment on human health
Promoting tourism
Providing emergency medical services
#4
In public health, what is the purpose of a health equity assessment?
Assessing the financial viability of healthcare programs
Evaluating the impact of environmental factors on health
Examining disparities in health outcomes among different population groups
Conducting clinical trials
#5
What is the primary focus of occupational health in public health?
Providing emergency medical services
Promoting workplace safety and health
Conducting clinical trials
Analyzing economic trends
#6
Which of the following is considered a core function of public health?
Emergency medical services
Clinical care services
Health communication
Pharmaceutical research
#7
What does the term 'epidemiology' refer to in public health?
Study of skin diseases
Study of diseases within a population
Study of mental health
Study of surgical procedures
#8
What is the significance of health promotion in public health?
Treating diseases after they occur
Preventing diseases and improving overall health
Providing emergency medical services
Conducting clinical research
#9
Which public health measure is effective in preventing the spread of infectious diseases?
Quarantine
Physical exercise
Cosmetic surgery
Vitamin supplements
#10
Which of the following is an example of a primary prevention strategy in public health?
Treatment of chronic diseases
Screening for early detection of diseases
Health education programs
Vaccination against infectious diseases
#11
What is the purpose of a health impact assessment in public health?
Evaluating the financial impact of healthcare programs
Assessing the potential health effects of policies and projects
Conducting clinical trials
Managing pharmaceutical companies
#12
Which organization is a leading international public health agency?
World Health Organization (WHO)
World Trade Organization (WTO)
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
#13
What is the role of social determinants in public health?
They have no impact on health outcomes
They are only relevant in clinical settings
They influence health through living conditions and societal factors
They are only considered in individual healthcare
#14
What is the purpose of health surveillance in public health?
Providing medical treatment
Monitoring and managing health events
Conducting laboratory experiments
Manufacturing pharmaceuticals
#15
In public health, what does the term 'herd immunity' refer to?
Vaccinating individual animals
Resistance to the spread of infectious diseases within a population
Agricultural practices
Animal breeding programs
#16
Which of the following is a social determinant of health?
Blood pressure
Access to education
Genetic factors
Respiratory rate
#17
What is the primary focus of global public health organizations?
Individual healthcare
Regional health policies
International collaboration to address health issues
Laboratory research