(Solved): ASB378 Module 7 Quiz : Attempt 1 : Score for this quiz: 17 out of 17...

ASB378 Module 7 Quiz

Score for this quiz: 17 out of 17
Submitted Apr 23 at 7:33am
This attempt took 34 minutes.

 
Question 1
1 / 1 pts
According to the Skolnik reading (“Health, Education, Poverty, and the Economy”), there are countries that have substantial variance in health indicators across population groups. 

• True
• False

  
Question 2
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According to the video (“Globesity: Fat's New Frontier”), in Latin America, the introduction of supermarkets changed local food systems.

• True
• False

  
Question 3
1 / 1 pts
According to the video (“The next outbreak? We’re not ready”), which of the following is the reason why Ebola didn’t spread more?

• A lot of heroic work by the health workers
• Ebola does not spread through the air
• It did not get into many urban areas in West Africa
• All of the above

 
Question 4
1 / 1 pts
According to the Skolnik reading (“Noncommunicable Diseases”), which of the following is not a mental disorder?

• Depression
• Bipolar disorder
• Alcohol abuse
• Schizophrenia

 
Question 5
1 / 1 pts
According to the video (“The next outbreak? We’re not ready”), people have invested more in nuclear deterrence than deadly infectious diseases research.

• True
• False

 
Question 6
1 / 1 pts
According to the Skolnik reading (“Noncommunicable Diseases”), cardiovascular disease is the largest cause of death in all regions of the world, except in the US.

• True
• False

  
Question 7
1 / 1 pts
According to the Skolnik reading (“Health, Education, Poverty, and the Economy”), which of the following is not a disease having a negative impact on economic development?

• HIV/AIDS
• Malaria
• Tuberculosis
• Tetanus

 
Question 8
1 / 1 pts
According to the third lecture (“Global Health: The Impact of Global Inequalities and Injustices”), the economic inequalities that have negative consequences on health are found only between rich and poor countries.

• True
• False

 
Question 9
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According to the Skolnik reading (“Noncommunicable Diseases”), which of the following is not included in the five priority areas to reduce the global crisis of noncommunicable disease?

• Tobacco
• Salt
• Sugar
• Harmful alcohol intake

 
Question 10
1 / 1 pts
According to the Skolnik reading (“Health, Education, Poverty, and the Economy”), all high-income countries, except the US, have some type of mandatory and universal health insurance system. 

• True
• False

 
Question 11
1 / 1 pts
According to the video (“Globesity: Fat's New Frontier”), which of the following is mainly related to obesity in China?

• Butter
• Vegetable oil
• Pork
• Coca Cola

 
Question 12
1 / 1 pts
According to the Skolnik reading (“Noncommunicable Diseases”), some countries, such as Brazil and Mexico, simultaneously face substantial burdens of underweight and overweight children and women.

• True
• False

Question 13
1 / 1 pts
According to the video (“Globesity: Fat's New Frontier”), countries that tried to get rid of hunger are now dealing with obesity issues.

• True
• False

Question 14
1 / 1 pts
According to the video (“The next outbreak? We’re not ready”), which of the following is not mentioned in terms of how to prepare for an epidemic? 

• We need strong health systems in poor countries
• We need a medical reserve corps
• Research funding to diagnose outbreaks should be diverted to vaccine research
• We need to pair medical people with the military

 
Question 15
1 / 1 pts
According to the third lecture (“Global Health: The Impact of Global Inequalities and Injustices”), obesity is not a serious problem in developing countries. 

• True
• False

Question 16
1 / 1 pts
According to the Skolnik reading (“Noncommunicable Diseases”), which of the following is not a noncommunicable disease? 

• Diabetes
• Tuberculosis
• Cardiovascular Disease
• Cancer

 
Question 17
1 / 1 pts
According to the second lecture (“Global Health: The Impact of Global Food Cultures and Economies”), in a post-Fordist economy, most people worked in factories, and therefore, lived physically active lives, which is essential for health and longevity.

• True
• False