health human rights and intervention Flashcards
What is the definition of health according to the World Health Organization?
Health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease.
True or False: Human rights are universal and apply to all people.
True
Fill in the blank: The right to health includes access to ________ care.
health
What is the main focus of the WHO’s Health for All strategy?
Achieving universal health coverage.
Which international document outlines the fundamental human rights?
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)
True or False: Health interventions can only be carried out by government agencies.
False
What is an example of a health intervention?
Vaccination programs.
Which case study is associated with the Ebola outbreak in West Africa?
The 2014-2016 Ebola outbreak in Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone.
Multiple Choice: What does the term ‘social determinants of health’ refer to? A) Genetic factors B) Environmental conditions C) Health care access D) All of the above
D) All of the above
What is the significance of the Alma-Ata Declaration?
It emphasizes primary health care as the key to achieving health for all.
Fill in the blank: The right to ________ is a fundamental aspect of human dignity.
health
Which organization is responsible for coordinating international health responses?
World Health Organization (WHO)
True or False: Access to clean water is a key component of the right to health.
True
What is the role of NGOs in health interventions?
NGOs often provide resources, funding, and expertise in health initiatives.
Which country implemented a successful malaria control program as a case study?
Ethiopia
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a component of health systems strengthening? A) Health financing B) Workforce development C) Environmental degradation D) Service delivery
C) Environmental degradation
What is the impact of conflict on health care access?
Conflict often leads to the destruction of health infrastructure and reduced access to care.
Fill in the blank: The right to ________ is essential for maternal and child health.
health
What is the purpose of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) related to health?
To ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages.
True or False: Health equity means everyone has the same health resources.
False
Which disease was eradicated due to global vaccination efforts?
Smallpox
What is the significance of the Global Fund?
It finances programs to combat AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria.
Fill in the blank: The ________ Framework is used to understand the social determinants of health.
Dahlgren-Whitehead
Which health intervention focuses on disease prevention and health promotion at the community level?
Community health programs