Public Health 1

Health is a state of complete well being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity in ...

• Physical

• Spiritual

• mental

• social

______________ condition is a grey area between health and disease. There is no obvious symptoms or injuries but the person experiences all kinds of discomfort, e.g. headache, anxiety.

• Prime health

• Acute health

• Sub health

• Chronic health

The following are the prime government departments, undertaking public health work in Hong Kong.

• Food and Health Bureau

• Food, Environmental Hygiene Department

• Hospital Authority

• Centre for Health Protection

Which of the following are the evaluation indicators of public health?

• Life expectancy

• the doctor-population ratio

• Mortality rate

• The incident ratio

What possible culture are now influencing people's understanding of health and public health?

• Food culture

• Culture to do exercise

• Culture to seek health care and therapy

• Music Culture

Online medical information/ Online doctors is an example of _________________________ in shaping people's understanding of health and public health.

• Religion

• Culture

• Government policies

• Scientific and technological development

To stop the spread of transmittable diseases, there should be termination/ cut to the following, except________

• scientific research

• environment

• pathogen (bacteria, virus)

• host (human, rats)

Lifestyle diseases are the results of the following...

• Bad eating habits

• Insufficient exercises

• Undesirable hobbies

• Excessive stress

Which of the following are the top killers in Hong Kong over the last 10 years?

• Cancers (colorectal cancer, lung cancer, breast cancer)

• Stroke and cardiovascular disease

• AIDS

• COVID 19

Over the last 10 years, the following are some health issues which have once upset the Hong Kong public health.

• drinking water safety

• food safety issue

• medical beauty

• smoking ban