Unit 7: Non-Communicable Diseases & Mental Health Non-communicable Diseases Flashcards
Why can smoking lead to heart disease?
-All of the above
The cancer Burden can be reduced through early detection of cancer and management of patients who develop cancer. Many cancer have a high chance of cure if diagnosed early and treated adequately
TRUE
In 2009, DOH revitalized Every package the campaign “Mag HL Tayo” as “HL to the max”. It pushed for the practice of 7 Healthy Lifestyle habits, which was the modified version of the previous campaign. Among these habits are the following. EXPECT
-Limit Physical Activity
What percentage of woman die from cervical cancer in low and middle income countries
-80-95%
What is the basic definition of a non-communicable disease?
-A disease that cannot be passed from a person to person.
Of the world’s ten leading causes of death, how many are noncommunicable diseases?
-6
The following healthy lifestyle programs are one of the well-known/most popular and implemented in the country.
-All of the above
Which of these is a classic symptom of a heart attack?
-All of the above
Three risk factors for heart diseases can’t be controlled. which of these are they?
-Age, sex, heredity
Governments have agreed to reduce premature NCD deathsbehav by the year 2030 as part of achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
-TRUE
The DOH convened stakeholders that ensured continuous health and lifestyle promotions and communication which gave birth to the Philippines Coalition for the Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases. The council uses tools to further implement their cause. These tools are the following, EXCEPT.
-Pilipinas Go4health
Women around the world are most likely to die from:
-Heart disease
The Civil Service Commission issued MC. No. 6, s. 1995 which requires all agencies to adopt “ The Great Filipino Workout” To form part of the National Physical Fitness and Sport Development programme for government employees. the recommendation recommendation, EXCEPT.
-Allotted time is 2 hour each week of the conduct of health awareness program and 30 minutes daily for wellness or fitness of fitness program
What proportion of cancers can be prevented?
-30-50%
The following is a good way to prevent noncommunicable diseases
Eating more vegetables and fruits