WorksheetsG11-Unit 5 Revision
Total questions: 31
Worksheet time: 19mins
Disease prevalence is _______________
the risk of contracting a disease
the number of people within a population that have a particular disease at a given time
an approach to health education that is aimed at the entire population
the number of new cases of a particular disease in a given time period
Public health aims to prevent a community or population from getting sick in the first place.
True
False
Which preventative medical approach aims to recognize a disease that is present but in its early stages?
Primary prevention
Secondary prevention
Tertiary prevention
Vaccination
In December, the disease prevalence of Coronavirus was 16,480 and the disease incidence was 8,500.
How many new cases of Coronavirus was there in December?
110,200
85,220
16,480
8,500
Which of the following is a disease prevention strategy used by public health professionals?
Health education
Disinfection programmes
Community vaccination
All of the above
Healthcare professionals should educate patients on how to properly manage their illness.
True
False
Which pillar of health promotion uses laws and policies to encourage healthy behaviours?
Good environments
Healthy cities
Good governance
Health literacy
Which preventative medical approach aims to stop a disease or injury before it happens?
Primary prevention
Secondary prevention
Tertiary prevention
Treatment of disease
Which of the following is an example of secondary prevention?
Health screening
Vaccination against disease
Laws to keep people safe
All of the above
What is the first thing that should be done when planning a health promotion campaign?
Target setting
Design materials and posters
Needs assessment
Measure the results
Which of the following is an example of building healthy public policy?
Changing the focus from treating diseases to preventing diseases
Creating a law that says people must wear a seatbelt when in the car
Planning a community fitness event for people to take part in
Creating healthy environments for people to live in, such as parks for exercise
Which approach to health promotion involves working on a one-to-one basis with an individual and health professional?
Socio-environmental approach
Client-centred approach
Educational approach
Reorient health service approach
When the media is used to reach a large amount of people ...................
Individual approach
Group approach
Mass audience approach
Creating a law that bans smoking indoors is ..........................
Health literacy
Good governance
Healthy cities
Organizing a running competition in Abu Dhabi for all ages is a...................
Good governance
Healthy cities
Health literacy
Displaying healthy eating posters in schools, malls and doctors’ surgeries
health literacy
Good governance
Healthy cities
Which of the following best describes the client-centred approach to health promotion?
Meeting with a nutritionist to talk about losing weight in a healthy way
Organising a sports day for your school
Advertisements on the radio about staying safe during the pandemic
Booking a COVID-19 vaccination online
Which of the following headings would you find in the Ottawa Charter for Health promotion?
Healthy cities
Develop personal skills
Good governance
Health literacy
What is the goal of the ‘Keep on Beating’ health promotion campaign?
To encourage men in the UAE to talk about their health concerns with a doctor
To show people the health risks from eating too many sugary foods and drinks
To raise awareness of cardiovascular disease and the risk factors associated with it
To raise awareness of the importance of screening for breast cancer
Who is responsible for health promotion?
Schools
Healthcare professionals
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP)
All of the above
Which of the following should be completed before planning a health promotion campaign?
Basic first aid qualification
Needs assessment
Nutrition information labels
Health education
The health promotion campaign ‘Beat the Habit’ encourages people in the UAE to make changes to their diet by reducing sugar intake. Which approach to health promotion is this?
Behavioural change approach
Client-centred approach
Socio-environmental approach
Preventative medical approach
Select the statement that is true about public health and medicine
Medicine does not use scientific research as information
Public health and medicine have the same target audience
Public health and medicine have different goals in overall health
Public health and medicine have different target audiences
Which approach to health education uses the media to reach a large group of people?
Individual approach
Group approach
Mass audience approach
Written approach
Public health focuses on disease prevention and health promotion, while medicine focuses on disease treatment and care.
True
False
Which of the following is an example of a Tertiary prevention in the preventative medical approach to health promotion?
Vaccination against diseases
Health screening for early detection of disease
Health education about how to care for diseases
Support groups for people who have the same illness
Teachers organized a sports day for students in grades 9-12 as part of their health promotion campaign on increasing physical activity. Who is this campaign aimed at?
The social worker
The students
The teachers
The parents
The blue circle in the middle of the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion lists the basic strategies for health promotion. How many strategies are there?
Ten
Three
Six
Nine
A type of advertisement is ..................................
Health promotion
Health education
Aimed at individuals or groups whose lifestyle or behavior increases their risk of illness.
Socio-economical approach
Preventative medical approach
Behavior change approach
It uses medical sciences to educate people about issues relating to health and well-being.
Health education
Health promotion
