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Public Health




FINAL EXAM READINESS GUIDE
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©2024/2025

,1. Multiple Choice: What is the primary goal of
epidemiological surveillance in public health?
a) To provide healthcare services
b) To predict and prevent disease outbreaks
c) To promote pharmaceutical products
d) To conduct health-related research
Correct Answer: b) To predict and prevent disease
outbreaks
Rationale: Epidemiological surveillance is essential for the
early detection of diseases and conditions, which allows for
timely intervention and prevention of outbreaks.

2. Fill-in-the-Blank: The term "_________" refers to the
study of the distribution and determinants of health-related
states or events in specified populations.
Correct Answer: Epidemiology
Rationale: Epidemiology is the key discipline for
understanding the spread of diseases and is fundamental in
public health decision-making.

3. True/False: Non-communicable diseases can be
transmitted from person to person.
Correct Answer: False
Rationale: Non-communicable diseases, such as diabetes
and cancer, are not infectious and cannot be transmitted
between individuals.

4. Multiple Response: Which of the following are core
functions of public health?
a) Assessment
b) Policy Development
c) Assurance
©2024/2025

, d) Health Education
Correct Answers: a) Assessment, b) Policy Development,
c) Assurance
Rationale: These are the three core functions of public
health that encompass the systematic collection of data, the
development of policies to support health, and ensuring that
services are available and accessible.

5. Multiple Choice: The "Health Belief Model" is based on
the understanding that health behaviors are influenced by:
a) Personal beliefs about health conditions
b) Cultural practices
c) Economic status
d) All of the above
Correct Answer: a) Personal beliefs about health
conditions
Rationale: The Health Belief Model posits that personal
beliefs regarding health conditions significantly influence
health behaviors.

6. Fill-in-the-Blank: "_________" is a public health strategy
that involves the identification and containment of diseases
within a population.
Correct Answer: Contact Tracing
Rationale: Contact tracing is a critical public health tool
used to prevent the further spread of infectious diseases by
tracking down and informing people who may have been
exposed.

7. True/False: Herd immunity can be achieved through
vaccination as well as natural infection.
Correct Answer: True
Rationale: Herd immunity occurs when a significant
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