General Public Health

Question 1

YPLL - top causes before nad after age 65

Answer 1

years of potential life lost
before: unintential accident, neoplasms, HD
After: HD, cancer, stroke

Question 2

QALY

Answer 2

Adjustment in the length of life according to the quality of life

Question 3

HALE

Answer 3

Health adjusted life expectancy - adjust overall life expectancy acounting for morbidity and mortality describing those years lived in less than perfect health.

Question 4

Cost utility

Answer 4

uses QALY and DALY to compare different interventions and outcomes relative to a patients quality of life

Question 5

Cost Benefit Analysis

Answer 5

expected benefits subtracted from the cost of the implementation in monetary units

Question 6

Cost Effective analysis

Answer 6

cost compared to the outcome acheived

Question 7

Efficacy vs effectiveness

Answer 7

Efficacy is in controlled circumstances, effectiveness is in the real world

Question 8

Under what conditions would a mother vertically transmit Hep B

Answer 8

Hep B antigen surface and e antigen.

Question 9

How long do you wait between giving doses of a live vaccine.

Answer 9

4 weeks.

Question 10

What are the 3 core functions of public health

Answer 10

Assessment, policy development and assurance

Question 11

Under what office does the surgeon general fall

Answer 11

under the office of the assistant secretary for health which is a part of DHHS

Question 12

What office does the surgeon general oversee

Answer 12

US public health service commissioned corps

Question 13

What age children benefit from WIC

Answer 13

5 and under

Question 14

What is PEPFAR

Answer 14

US presidents plan for AIDs relief

Question 15

What are the 3 leading causes of death in jails

Answer 15

suicide, substance, accident
Jail is less than a year

Question 16

What are the 2 leading causes of death in prison

Answer 16

HD and Cancer

Question 17

What is the Theory of reasoned action

Answer 17

Assumes that people are rationale and their behavior is under their controlled. Therefore there behavioral intention controls the actual beahvior change

Question 18

What are the 6 categories of the diffusion of innovation model

Answer 18

innovators, early adaptors, early majority, late majority, late adaptors and laggards

Question 19

What is CHANGE

Answer 19

Community health assessment and group evaluation

Question 20

What are the first steps is CHANGE

Answer 20

1. assemble the community team
   2 develop a team strategy
2. review all 5 change sectors
3. gather data

Question 21

What are the 5 change sectors

Answer 21

community at large, community institution, health care, school, work site

Question 22

What ia PATCH

Answer 22

Planned approach to community health

Question 23

What are the phases of patch

Answer 23

1. mobilize the community
2. collect and organize the data
3. Choosing health priorities
4. Developing a comprehensive intervention plan
5. Evaluating Patch

Question 24

What are Rothman’s 3 distinct community organization models

Answer 24

1. social action
2. social planning
3. locality development

Question 25

How many potential grades are there for the community preventive services task force

Answer 25

3
recommend for, against or insufficient evidence

Question 26

What is APEX PH

Answer 26

Assessment protocol for excellence in public health.
a 3 step process that helps local health departments assess their internal capacity better understand local issues and create action plans.

Question 27

What is MAPP

Answer 27

Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnership.
Best suited for addressing strategic planning in local health departments

Question 28

Which community health model was created in the context of PRECEED PROCEED

Answer 28

The patch model

Question 29

What are the 4 P’s of social health care marketing

Answer 29

Place, Product, Promotion, Price

Question 30

What is the name of the program by the CDC to address local racial and ethnic disparities in health care status

Answer 30

Racial and ethnic approaches to community health.