Public Health
Public Health Awareness Quiz
Test your knowledge on key concepts in public health! This engaging quiz will challenge you with important questions about community health, healthcare systems, and social determinants of health. Whether you are a student, a professional, or just a curious learner, this quiz offers valuable insights into how health affects communities.
- Understand the basics of community health.
- Learn about the significance of health literacy.
- Explore modern health issues and determinants of health.
Community Health Refers to
All of the other answers
Community participation and engagement
Improving health
The need for people to drive their own processes of social change
Empowerment Involves:
All the answers
None of the answers
Working with people
Doing things with people
Does everyone pay medicare levy?
Yes
No, there are some execptions such as earning an income above the threshold
How much is the medicare levy and when does the medicare surcharge kick in for individuals
2% and $90,000
1.5% and $90,000
1.5% and $60,000
2.5% and $90,000
2% and $60,000
Determinants of health are
Economic and political
Cultural
Environmental and social
All the other answers
The biomedical model of health emphises diagonising and treating individuals
True
False
A person of high social economical status often has greater health outcomes than someone of lower health status. Why is this?
People of high social economical status have better genetics
They have better education (health literacy ) and increased access to health services
Low social econmical status people do not care about their health
A low SES persons environmental determints which may impact their health could include:
A. Housing
B. Exposure to polutents in the workplace
C. Rural and remote community
D. A gentic condition
E. All of the answers
A, B, C
Select all the modern day health issues which were discussed in class
Sitting is the new smoking
Social isolation
Mental health
Working in asbestos mines
Prevelence?
The number of persons in a defined population who have a specified disease or condition (cases) at a point in time or over a period of time.
Describes new cases of a disease in the population that don’t already have it over a defined time period.
Why can incidence be more important than prevelence?
The incidence of a disease refers to the proportion of individuals in a population that have a disease at a particular time. As such knowing the incidence can help the health system prepare
incidence rate provides experts with a snapshot of changes in the event's progression within a population over time. Therefore, it becomes a very important metric for tracking chronic infectious diseases.
A lower prevalence could mean that more people are dying rather than being cured
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