01 Introduction to CPH, History of Community and Public Health (2/3)

Question 1

The earliest written record of public health that included laws of physicians and health practices

Answer 1

Code of Hammurabi (Circa 1900 BCE)

Question 2

Includes guidelines for personal cleanliness and sanitation

Answer 2

Book of Leviticus (Cica 1500 BCE)

Question 3

Archeological findings provide evidence of sewage disposal and written medical prescriptions

Answer 3

Prior to 2000 BCE

Question 4

In this era, epidemics were rampantq

Answer 4

Middle Ages (500 to 1500 CE)

Question 5

The spiritual era of public health

Answer 5

Dark Ages (500 to 1000 CE)

Question 6

Belief that disease was caused by the environment

Answer 6

Renaissance and Exploration (1500 - 1700 CE)

Question 7

Time where it was more focused on industrial growth, water, and sanitation

Answer 7

18th century

Question 8

Who successfully demonstrated smallpox vaccination?

Answer 8

Dr. Edward Jenner

Question 9

Already considered as the modern era

Answer 9

19th century

Question 10

In this era, epidemics were profound

Answer 10

19th century

Question 11

In this era, problems in communicable disease arose

Answer 11

20th century

Question 12

• Health Care Delivery
• Environmental Problems
• Lifestyle Diseases
• Communicable Diseases
• Alcohol and Drug Abuse
• Health Disparities
• Disaster

Answer 12

21st century

Question 13

Greeks and Romans
practice community
sanitation measures

Answer 13

500 BCE

Question 14

The Public Health
Act of 1848 was
established in the
United Kingdom

Answer 14

1840s

Question 15

Year that The Environmental
Protection Agency
was founded

Answer 15

1970

Question 16

How many million was infected worldwide by the Spanish flu in 1918

Answer 16

500 million

Question 17

When was the vaccine for polio introduced? When was it first to be launched?

Answer 17

1955 and 1988

Question 18

How many million living with HIV worldwide?

Answer 18

34 million

Question 19

How many cases of COVID-19 cases are there already? How many deaths?

Answer 19

300M+ cases, 5M+ Death