Online MCQs Quiz 4

Which ONE of the following statements about Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is FALSE?

• The SDGs aim to reduce poverty and improve life expectancy

• Each SDG is designed to be implemented independently from other SDGs

• The SDGs typically align with the more upstream components of the Dahlgren and Whitehead Model

• The Government’s Living Standards Framework only aligns with some of the SDGs

Each SDG is designed to be implemented independently from other SDGs

Which of the following statements regarding SDGs and the determinants of mental health is FALSE?

• Reducing gender-based violence is a potential intervention to address high rates of depression in a country

• The Clean Water and Sanitation SDG aligned with the Environmental Events Domain

• Income inequalities aligns with the Economic Domain of the example given in class

• Improving housing and neighbourhood safety can potentially address 4 of the SDGs

The Clean Water and Sanitation SDG aligned with the Environmental Events Domain

Which of these statements is FALSE?

• ‘Lollipop’ street designs promote active transport

• The Green Prescription is an example of upstream interventions designed to target the individual’s health and wellbeing

• Urban designs that integrate residential, commercial and education facilities are more likely to improve the health and wellbeing of the population

• Income, Employment and Education are measured in both the IMD and NZDep

‘Lollipop’ street designs promote active transport

In the context of the determinants of mental health and the SDGs, which ONE of the statements is FALSE:

• Safety and society is a distal neighbourhood determinant

• Natural Disasters and climate Change are associated with Environmental Events

• Age is a proximal determinant of health aligned with demography

• Economic recessions impact on Economy-related SDGs such as SDG2 (Zero Hunger) and SDG8 (Decent work and economic growth)

Safety and society is a distal neighbourhood determinant

Which of these statements about different population health actions is FALSE?

• Health protection predominantly focuses on environmental hazards

• Tertiary level of disease prevention focuses on limiting the occurrence of disease

• Secondary level of disease prevention focuses on detecting the disease early

• Health promotion acts on determinants of wellbeing

Tertiary level of disease prevention focuses on limiting the occurrence of disease

Which ONE of the following statements on screening in population health is FALSE?!

• A screening test should be expensive and invasive

• A suitable screening programme should be accessible to the target population

• A suitable screening test must be both sensitive and specific

• A screening programme must include follow-up and access to treatment

Which ONE of the following statements on screening in population health is FALSE?

Correct!

 

A screening test should be expensive and invasive

 

A suitable screening programme should be accessible to the target population

 

A suitable screening test must be both sensitive and specific

 

A screening programme must include follow-up and access to treatment

Which ONE of the following statements on Te Pae Mahutonga is TRUE?

• Te Pae Mahutonga suggests that health is only the responsibility of individuals

• Te Pae Mahutonga is a Western medical model

• Mauriora, Waiora, Toiora, and Te Oranga represent key tasks in health promotion

• Toiora focuses on physical infrastructure, such as hospitals

Mauriora, Waiora, Toiora, and Te Oranga represent key tasks in health promotion

Which ONE of the following is NOT an advantage of high-risk (individual) strategies? 

• The high-risk strategy targets interventions at individuals who are most likely to benefit

• Resources are often wasted in the high-risk strategy because interventions are applied to large populations

• The high-risk strategy has a favorable benefit-to-risk ratio for targeted individuals

• Individual motivation is typically high in high-risk strategies

Resources are often wasted in the high-risk strategy because interventions are applied to large populations

According to Geoffrey Rose (1985), which of these statements about advantages of high risk (individual) strategy is FALSE?

• Individual motivation

• Favourable benefit-to-risk ratio

• Behaviourally appropriate

• Cost effective use of resources

Behaviourally appropriate

Which of these statements about COVID19 vaccination is TRUE?

• Vaccinating the general population is an example of a population-based strategy

• It is a tertiary prevention strategy

• It is a health promotion approach

• Vaccinating border workers only, is considered behaviourally appropriate according to Geoffrey Rose (required reading)

Vaccinating the general population is an example of a population-based strategy

Which ONE of the following statements is NOT included in the NZ IMD Index of Multiple  Deprivation?

• Employment

• Housing

• Ethnicity

• Education

Ethnicity