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__________________ is often a major problem for people with severe mental illness. Housing
Changing the ________________ is now being considered for improving diet and decreasing physical inactivity. environment
The ecological model describes _______ levels of influence that determine health-related behavior. five
The Transtheoretical Model involves what stages? Preparation, Action, Contemplation, Maintenance, and Precontemplation
The California Head Start program focuses on early education, child development, and various aspects of public health. True
National ___________ survey assess mental disorders for the epidemiology of mental illness. Comorbidity
Eating disorders lead to which of the following physical problems? Binge-eating, Bulimia nervosa, and Anorexia nervosa
Risk factors of older adults suffering from mental illness include: Social isolation, Medications, and Living conditions
The most important predictor of health is _____________________ status. socioeconomic
Of the following health habits, which of the following is NOT one of the seven "Alameda 7?" Smoking
Which of the following are types of media? Social media, Radio, and TV
Which of the following is NOT a negative impact for the use of media. Documentaries
Which of the following are effective communication strategies? Humanize Health Issues and Storytelling
Through public health initiatives the rate of smoking in California has _____________ by half from 1989 to 2008. declined
______________ agents are the fifth leading actual cause of death. Toxic
_____________ about healthy and unhealthy behavior is on way to motivate people to change. Education
This program offers online health information in plain language. What is it called? MedlinePlus
Poor diet and physical inactivity can lead to which of the following? Stroke, Cancer, Obesity, and Diabetes
__________________ is mental, physical, social well-being in absence of illness or disease. Health
Which of the following is/are positive impact(s) for the use of media? News programs and Vaccinations
Which of the following is a way to prevent poisoning? Drug Tracking
Childhood physical or sexual _______________________ is a risk factor for future victimization and perpetration. abuse
Education informs the public about healthy and unhealthy behavior through examples such as? Smoking's bad effects and dietary allowances
The Eighteenth Amendment banned ___________________? This led to cirrhosis decline by half in 1910. alcohol
______________ vehicle injuries are the leading cause of occupational injury death. Motor
What are the three E's of injuring prevention? Education, Enforcement, and Engineering
The secondary prevention for analyzing injuries is what? Conditions prevailing during the event
_________________ use is the leading preventable cause of death in the U.S. Tobacco
Which of the following are involved with health promotion? Reorienting health services, Developing personal skills, Creating supportive environments, and Building healthy public policy
________________, especially to head and spinal cord, resulting in long-term disability are especially costly to society. Injuries
"___________________" leaked tobacco company documents in the 1990s Broad Attack. Mr. Butts
Nicotine is an __________________ drug. addictive
Which of the following is needed to verify a diagnosis of certain diseases? Stool Culture and Blood Test
________________ is the leading cause of death in the U.S. Heart disease
This was passed by Congress in 2009 authorizing the FDA to regulate tobacco products and to restrict advertising and promotion. Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act
Which of the following is the goal of patterns of disease occurrence? Use the knowledge to control and prevent the spread of disease
The use of epidemiology is to study and control a disease was by Snow for_________. Cholera
Finish the statement regarding ads focused towards young women. "They are attracted by suggestions that smoking will help them _________________. Lose Weight
California _________________ cigarette taxes to fund tobacco control programs. raised
Which of the following is the study of the distribution and determinants of disease frequently in human populations. Epidemiology
Policitis is part of both the policy development and _________________ functions of public health. assurance
______________ analysis is an integral part of any epidemiological study seeking the cause of a disease. Statistical
One of the public health approaches is to identify ___________ _____________ associated with the problem. risk factors
Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of the State Health Departments? Mandate
One of the organizations that play an important role in defining the future of public health is? National Association of City and County Health Officers
_________________________ is the main epidemiologic and assessment agency for the nation. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
This traditional approach to dealing with infectious diseases called _________ __ __________ can focus on any of the three targets such as Agent, Host, or Environment. chain of causation
This is a traditional approach to dealing with infectious diseases involving what? Environment, Agent, and Host
______is a branch of government responsible for challenging laws and regulations in court. Judicial
What are the core functions of public health? Assurance, Assessment, and Policy development
Which of the following does NOT interrupt the Chain of Infection? Decrease resistance by avoiding immunizations
Adults are the most vulnerable group in society. False
___________ is the number one risk factor for Infant Mortality. Poverty
Select the non-communicable diseases below. Cancer and Heart attack
"_______________ care" aligns with the following information: Outreach programs are necessary for the individuals who do not seek early assistance Prenatal
_________ immunity is lost if many people do not get vaccinated. Herd
The National Children's Study was aimed to understand a child's environment for their physical and mental development. False
Public health measures are used to ___________- the spread of disease and aimed at interrupting the chain of infection at whatever links are most vulnerable. control
Which of the following are government nutrition programs? Women, Infants & Children and Food Stamp Program
Regarding the government nutrition programs, _______________ insecurity is still common in the United States. Food
Which is NOT a strategy that has been used to reduce poor diet and physical inactivity? Banning the sale of all processed foods in grocery stores
Primary prevention is early detection and treatment of a disease. False
The secondary prevention for analyzing injuries is what? Conditions prevailing during the event
Depression is mental, physical, social well-being in absence of illness or disease. False
What is identified as a MAJOR barrier preventing people from seeking mental health treatment? Stigma and discrimination
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