health sector

Question 1

4 regions

Answer 1

North-East (Portland, St. Ann and St. Mary)
South-East ( Kingston, St. Andrew, St. Thomas and St. Catherine)
Southern (Clarendon, St. Elizabeth and Manchester)
Western ( Westmoreland, Hanover, Trelawny and St. James

Question 2

primary and secondary care

Answer 2

Primary Care represents the first level of contact

Secondary Care refers to hospital services

Question 3

seven of which relate to health:

Answer 3

Malnutrition
Child mortality
Maternal Mortality
HIV/AIDS
Malaria and other Infectious Disease
Safe drinking water, Sanitation and Pollution
Essential Drugs

Question 4

Theme 1 Population Health

Answer 4

Population Health

Life expectancy at birth
Crude birth rate
Crude death rate
Age specific death rate

Question 5

Risk behaviors for Population health

Answer 5

Overweight and obesity
Smoking
Drug use-abuse
Sexual practices
Use of seatbelts
Use of helmets
Road traffic accidents

Question 6

theme 2 Individual health Care

Answer 6

Service provision
Mental health
Emergency care

Question 7

Theme 3

Answer 7

Client charter
Quality Systems
National Customer Service
Clinical Effectiveness and Governance

Question 8

Theme 4- Disaster Management

Answer 8

Targeted education aimed at risk reduction
Training and sensitisation
Simulation exercises
Mobilization, coordination and management of resources
Monitoring and Rehabilitation