WorksheetsRole of the government in public health
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
During which time period has the government been the most important for medicine and health?
Medieval (1250-1500)
Renaissance (1500-1700)
Industrial (1700-1900)
Modern (1900-Present)
What is a laissez faire attitude?
The government raising taxes to fund health
The government not getting involved
The government helping people
The government creating the NHS
What was the first mass vaccination of the 20th century?
Smallpox
Polio
Diphtheria
HPV
When was the last case of polio in the UK?
2002
1984
1890
1959
What does "legislation" mean?
Government
Laws
Prime Minister
Health
What was introduced in 1956 and 1968?
Clean Water Acts
Smoking ban
Clean Air Acts
Quarantines
What diseases can smoking lead to? Tick all the right answers.
Lung cancer
Heart disease
Gum disease
High blood pressure
Which of these is a government healthy lifestyle campaign?
Change2day
ChangeYrMind
Change4Me
Change4Life
What is Stoptober?
A campaign to get people to stop eating unhealthy food
A campaign to encourage exercise
A campaign to stop people drinking alcohol
A campaign to encourage people to stop smoking
What do you need for a 16 mark question?
Three paragraphs with a TWIB
One paragraph with specific detail
NOPCAT
Both sides with detailed knowledge, TWIBs and a conclusion
