bbh 302 exam 1 Practice Questions and Answers (100% Correct)
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bbh 302 exam 1 Practice Questions and
Answers (100% Correct)
which of the following is an example of a health disparity - Answer️️ -
breast cancer mortality is higher in black women than in white women
which of the following is an example of a health inequity - Answer️️ -
minority pati...
Biobehavioral Health (BBH 302) : Penn State University
bbh 302 exam 1 Practice Questions and
Answers (100% Correct)
which of the following is an example of a health disparity - Answer✔️✔️-
breast cancer mortality is higher in black women than in white women
which of the following is an example of a health inequity - Answer✔️✔️-
minority patients often receive more inferior healthcare at poor-performing
health institutions compared to non-minority populations
one of the sociologists in the film discussed government policies that, once
instituted, improved the health of the nation. He stated that economic
policy is health policy - Answer✔️✔️-true
what is the name of the landmark study that showed that there was a social
gradient in health - Answer✔️✔️-whitehall study
the task force in the heckler brief report found that there were 60,000 yearly
excess deaths in minority populations - Answer✔️✔️-true
which of the following were the 6 major causes of death that accounted for
the majority of excess deaths in heckler brief report? - Answer✔️✔️--
cardiovascular disease and stroke
Biobehavioral Health (BBH 302) : Penn State University
- cirrhosis of the liver
- unintentional injuries
- infant mortality
results from the braveman article showed a consistent health-wealth
gradient in all but which of the following racial/ethnic groups? -
Answer✔️✔️-hispanics
the findings show that blacks at the same level of income or education as
whites consistently have poorer outcomes for several health conditions.
From this finding, we can conclude that blacks may not experience the
same benefits in health as whites at a particular income or education level -
Answer✔️✔️-true
when studying health disparities, Braveman emphasized the importance of
considering which two factors, both separately and together? - Answer✔️✔️-
SES & race/ethnicity
how do the authors suggest correcting health disparities - Answer✔️✔️-
implementing policies
one limitation of the braveman study is that, due to measurement error, the
size of health disparities between groups may be even greater than
indicated - Answer✔️✔️-true
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