Q9

Question 1

A welfare-based health care system is:

Select one:
a. a public system where the government provides the health care system for all citizens

b. a private system where the services are run by private providers, and citizens pay for their own health care
c. a private system where the government provides the health care system for all citizens
d. none of the above

Answer 1

a yes

Question 2

Which of the factors listed is the most influential in terms of the health of a population?

Select one:
a. Gross National Income

b. Dominant religion of country
c. Gender of the Head of State
d. Racial profile of the population

Answer 2

a

Question 3

Leading causes of death in high-income countries do not include:

Select one:

a. Ischemic heart disease
b. Tuberculosis
c. Lower respiratory infections
d. Diabetes Mellitus

Answer 3

b yes

Question 4

According to the WHO, what are the six building blocks of a health system?

Select one:
a.
service delivery; health workforce; information; medical products, vaccines & technologies; financing; responsiveness

b.
service delivery; health workforce; information; medical products, vaccines & technologies; transportation; leadership/governance

c.
service delivery; health workforce; information; medical products, vaccines & technologies; financing; leadership/governance

d.
service delivery; health workforce; information; medical products, vaccines & technologies; transportation & housing; leadership/governance

Answer 4

c yes

Question 5

The objectives of the WHO’s framework for action include:

Select one:
a. Promote a common understanding, address new challenges and set priorities

b. Address globalisation and strengthen economic policies
c. Address questions of health system financier and strengthen WHO”S role in health systems
d. A and C

Answer 5

d yes