Community Health Chapter 3 Questions and Answers
According to Healthy People 2020, congenitally missing teeth, cancer, and cleft lip are considered examples of which of the following determinants of health?
Biologic and genetic
Changing perspectives of health in the twentieth and twenty-fi...
According to Healthy People 2020, congenitally missing teeth, cancer, and cleft lip are
considered examples of which of the following determinants of health? - answer
Biologic and genetic
Changing perspectives of health in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries include all
except which of the following? - answer Shift in third-party reimbursement
Which of the following was established in 2005 to ensure that graduates from schools
and programs of public health accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health
(CEPH) have mastered the knowledge and skills relevant to contemporary public
health? - answer National Board of Public Health Examiners (NBPHE)
Which of the following is one of the five core areas of knowledge in the national
examination written by the National Board of Public Health Examiners (NBPHE)? -
answer Health policy and management
Which three core public health functions specified by the CDCP must health agencies
and departments perform in order to protect health, wellness, and quality of life and
prevent disease, injury, disability, and death? - answer Assessment, policy
development, assurance
Epidemiology in public health has many uses EXCEPT which of the following? - answer
Dental fee increases by zip code.
Which of the following is the regular and systematic collection, assemblage, analysis,
and communication on the health of the community? - answer Assessment
The "epidemiologic triangle" depicts disease as the outcome of the interactions among
which of the following? - answer Host, agent, and environmental factors
Which of the following is true of host factors when studying epidemiology? - answer
Host factors relate primarily to susceptibility and resistance to disease
Which type of epidemiologic study involves a subset of a defined population that can be
identified and observed for a sufficient number of person-years to generate reliable
incidence or mortality rates? - answer Cohort study
Which of the following is true of a case control study? - answer It compares persons
with a disease or condition with another group of people
, from the same population without the disease or condition.
Which of the following factors that influence the health of individuals and populations is
considered to be a contributor to well-being rather than a broader determinant of
health? - answer Meaningful work
Biologic or mechanical means of causing disease, illness, injury, or disability is which of
the following factors in the epidemiologic triangle? - answer Agent
Which of the following is considered to be a physical rather than social determinant of
health? - answer Housing
Which of the following is thought to have the least impact on health? - answer
Access and use of health care services
The context of people's lives determines their health. Individuals are likely to be able to
control many of the determinants of health directly. - answer The first statement is
true; the second statement is false.
Which of the following correctly depicts the steps in the planning cycle? - answer
Assess, plan, implement, evaluate
Embedded into the basic planning cycle is a framework for which of the following? -
answer Community oral health planning
The correct order for implementing a community oral health assessment is which of the
following? - answer Collect data, determine the need, communicate and publicize
findings, analyze
and interpret the data.
Which of the following is important in data collection? - answer Organizing an
inventory of the information.
Information from secondary sources must be carefully compiled by which of the
following systems? - answer Recording, processing, and organizing
Which of the following functions does a community health assessment provide in regard
to disparities and inequities among population groups? - answer Quantify
Quantitative data refer to which of the following? - answer Information that is
objective and measurable
Which of the following is an example of quantitative rather than qualitative data? -
answer The percentage of children with dental sealants
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