YSEALI ENGAGE Week One Quiz
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Which of the following are the most direct determinants of a person’s health?
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Genetic make up, sex
Education level, access to health services
Occupation, access to safe drinking water
What is a risk factor?
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The bacteria, parasite, or virus that causes an illness
The circumstances under which people live
Any attribute, characteristic or exposure of an individual that increases the likelihood of developing a disease or injury
What is a social determinant of health?
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Something to which you are exposed that predisposes you to illness
Any attribute, characteristic or exposure of an individual that increases the likelihood of developing a disease or injury
Your age and sex
Which of the following are determinants of why a young child in a low-income country might get sick and die from diarrhea?
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Lack of education of the mother, lack of access to health services
Exposure to unsafe drinking water, poor nutritional status of the child
All of the above
Which of the following is the best example of the most direct links between globalization and health?
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The spread of SARS outside of China by those who traveled to other countries
The weak performance of the health system in a low-income country
High ratios of maternal mortality in a number of countries
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