#1
Which of the following is a factor contributing to health disparities?
Access to healthcare
Genetic makeup
Income level
All of the above
#2
Which racial/ethnic group in the United States often experiences higher rates of health disparities?
Asian Americans
Non-Hispanic Whites
African Americans
Hispanics/Latinos
#3
Which age group is often at higher risk for experiencing health disparities?
Children
Middle-aged adults
Elderly
All age groups are equally at risk
#4
Which of the following is NOT a potential consequence of health disparities?
Increased healthcare costs
Decreased productivity
Improved overall community health
Reduced quality of life
#5
Which of the following is a key barrier to accessing healthcare for marginalized populations?
Language barriers
Lack of transportation
Healthcare provider bias
All of the above
#6
What is the term for the phenomenon where individuals adopt unhealthy behaviors due to limited access to resources and opportunities?
Health inequity
Health disparity
Health behavior gradient
Health gradient
#7
Which of the following is a potential consequence of environmental racism?
Equal distribution of pollution
Higher exposure to toxins in marginalized communities
Lower rates of respiratory diseases
Increased access to green spaces in disadvantaged areas
#8
What is the term used to describe differences in health outcomes between groups?
Health inequality
Health inequity
Health disparity
Health disparity gap
#9
Which social determinants of health can contribute to health disparities?
Education level
Occupation
Neighborhood environment
All of the above
#10
What is the term used to describe the systematic differences in social status and power among groups?
Social stratification
Social cohesion
Social mobility
Social equity
#11
Which government agency in the United States focuses on addressing health disparities?
CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
FDA (Food and Drug Administration)
CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services)
HRSA (Health Resources and Services Administration)
#12
Which of the following is an example of an upstream approach to addressing health disparities?
Providing free health screenings
Building more hospitals in underserved areas
Implementing policies to reduce income inequality
Expanding health insurance coverage
#13
What is the term used to describe the phenomenon where individuals experience discrimination and stigma in healthcare settings?
Health bias
Health discrimination
Healthcare disparity
Healthcare discrimination
#14
Which of the following is NOT a potential root cause of health disparities?
Biological differences
Social determinants of health
Structural racism
Individual behavior
#15
What is the term for the unequal distribution of resources and opportunities that contribute to health disparities?
Health privilege
Health inequity
Health disparity
Health injustice
#16
Which theoretical framework emphasizes the importance of social, economic, and environmental factors in understanding health disparities?
Biomedical model
Social determinants of health model
Eco-social model
Health belief model
#17
Which of the following is an example of a culturally competent healthcare practice?
Providing standardized treatment to all patients
Recognizing and respecting cultural differences
Ignoring patient preferences
Promoting a one-size-fits-all approach
#18
Which of the following factors contributes to the perpetuation of health disparities?
Individual responsibility
Institutional racism
Equal access to healthcare
Universal healthcare coverage
#19
Which of the following is NOT considered a social determinant of health?
Income and wealth
Education
Access to healthcare
Genetic makeup