Exam 1

Question 1

Health belief Model

Answer 1

Perceived susceptibility, perceived severity, perceived benefits, perceived barriers, self efficacy

Question 2

Theory of planned behavior

Answer 2

Attitude, subjective norms, perceived control

Question 3

Trans theoretical model

Answer 3

Stages of change or readiness for change

Question 4

Random control trial

Answer 4

True experimental study

Question 5

Nonrandomized control trial

Answer 5

Quasi experiment

Question 6

Cohort study

Answer 6

Observational exposure to find the outcome

Question 7

Case control study

Answer 7

Looks at the outcome to determine the exposure

Question 8

cross sectional experiment

Answer 8

Looks at outcome and exposure of a certain period of time

Question 9

Rigor

Answer 9

The adherence to the standards of scientific methods and evidence

Question 10

Incidence

Answer 10

The amount of new cases

Question 11

Prevalence

Answer 11

Total amount of cases

Question 12

HALY

Answer 12

Health adjusted life years, number of years you can live without and disabilities

Question 13

YPLL

Answer 13

Years of potential life lost, the amount of years lost due to certain diseases or disabilities

Question 14

Epidemiology statistics

Answer 14

The numbers that describe the health of populations and the science used to interpret them

Question 15

P value

Answer 15

How seriously you should take the experimental value. <0.5 is very good

Question 16

Power

Answer 16

The probability of how likely you are to find an effect if one exists

Question 17

Relative risk ratio

Answer 17

Larger than 1 is verily likely, 1 is no association between exposure and disease, less than one is a decreased risk from the exposure

Question 18

Odds ratio

Answer 18

The odds of getting the disease in comparison to another group

Question 19

Prevention paradox

Answer 19

A preventative measure that benefits the community and not so much the individual ex: seatbelts and immunizations

Question 20

Sensitivity

Answer 20

How likely you are to catch all possible cases, greater the sensitivity the wider the net, more false positives

Question 21

Specificity

Answer 21

How likely you are to catch the actual cases, smaller net, more false negatives

Question 22

Endemic

Answer 22

Outbreak within a community or country

Question 23

Pandemic

Answer 23

Our break on more than one continent

Question 24

Public health

Answer 24

The actions we take to prevent disease and promote health at the population level

Question 25

Upstream

Answer 25

Population wide efforts to prevent illness and injury

Question 26

Midstream

Answer 26

Interventions with groups or organizations, not focused on primary prevention

Question 27

Downstream

Answer 27

Individual interventions to address problems

Question 28

Core functions of PBHL

Answer 28

Assessment, policy development, assurance

Question 29

Assessment

Answer 29

Monitor health, diagnose and investigate

Question 30

Policy development

Answer 30

Inform/educate, mobilize community partnerships, develop policies

Question 31

Assurance

Answer 31

Enforce laws, provide care, assure competent workforce, evaluate