M1 Quiz Flashcards
Posters on the subway promoting a message of reducing sugar-sweetened drinks are examples of the ______________ based level of prevention.
Community
The World Health Organization defines health as:
A state of complete physical, mental, and social wellbeing
It is considered another important concept in community and in public health nutrition.
Health promotion
Educating a new mother on breastfeeding to support her infant’s health is an example of the _____________ based level of prevention.
Personal
The Healthy People objectives have been most successful in the area of:
Life expectancy increase
Conducting a screening of people at the mall for those at increased risk of diabetes and providing them with tips on how to lower their risk of diabetes is an example of ________ prevention.
Secondary
(T/F) One of the disadvantages of population health promotion is that this approach requires mass change and may not be needed by the entire population. In addition, it may not be cost-effective.
True
Fortifying milk with vitamin D is an example of _____________ prevention.
Primary
Main objective of Healthy People 2020-2030:
Promoting and improving the health of every individual in the United States.
Social determinants of health:
Family, community, income, education, sex, race/ethnicity, geographic location, and access to healthcare.
Community nutrition:
Includes components of public health, nutrition education, and nutrition therapy.