Midwifery Knowledge 3 questions with correct answers

What are the MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS (MDG)? CORRECT ANSWER 1. Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger 2. Achieve universal primary education 3. Promote gender equality and empower women 4. Reduce child mortality 5. Improve maternal health 6. Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases 7. Ensure environmental sustainability 8. Global partnership for development Biomedical Model of Health CORRECT ANSWER Focuses on the physical or biological aspects of disease and illness. It is a medical model of care practiced by doctors and/or health professionals and is associated with the diagnosis, cure and treatment of disease. Emphasis is on diagnosis and treating individuals separately from their lifestyle/living conditions. The reasons for the illness are not at the centre of the biomedical model Social Model of Health CORRECT ANSWER A conceptual framework within which improvements in health and wellbeing are achieved by directing effort towards addressing the social, economic and environmental determinants of health. The model is based on the understanding that in order for health gains to occur, social economic and environment