Online Quiz 4 Flashcards
The three principles of action as recommended by the Commission on Social Determinants of Health include all of the following except
Select one:
a. Improve the conditions of daily life
b. Tackle the inequitable distribution of power, money, and resources
c. Measure and understand the problem and assess the impact of action
d. Implement an organisational framework to guide global policy development
D
Which of the following statements is most true/accurate?
Select one:
a. Primary care is the most important point of contact within the health care system.
b. Primary care has a broad vision, with a focus on the determinants of health
c. Primary care is an entry point into the health care system.
d. Primary care is dominated by dentists, pharmacists and nurses
C
Equity in health care refers to:
Select one:
a. the process that are needed to ensure fair access to the resources for health
b. the provision of the same support or services irrespective of an individual’s circumstances
c. the absence of avoidable or remediable differences among populations or groups defined socially, economically, demographically or geographically
d. a and c
d
‘An approach to health promotion and community development that addresses the broader determinants of health and acts to reduce social inequalities and injustices, with an emphasis on community engagement and participation and empowerment of individuals and communities’ is known as…
Select one:
a. Universalism
b. Social model of health
c. Community approach to health care
d. Essential health care
c
Which of the following statements is INCORRECT
Select one:
a. equity is the same as equality and the term can be used interchangeably
b. equity relates to the quality of being fair or impartial
c. equity is about the way resources are shared in order to provide fair access
d. equity relates to the processes needed to ensure fair access to the resources for health
a
