Public health history
Transcript of Public health history
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"Life or Death is a Political Decision”. Which conference came up with this slogan?
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Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran, noticed parasites in blood of a malaria patient for the first time. When was that?
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Effectiveness, efficiency, acceptability, access, equity and relevance are six dimensions of the quality of care. Who proposed this?
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In which year did WHO launch the first proposal for worldwide malaria eradication, at the World Health Assembly?
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In which year was the Global Fund to fight the world’s most devastating diseases (AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria) established?
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Leprosy is a public health problem when its prevalence is more than …
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What is the name of the German scientist who was awarded with the Nobel Price for establishing causal relationship between HPV and cervical cancer?
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ORS is claimed as one of the "the greatest medical discovery of the 20th century”. When was it discovered?
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Any year between 1875-1885 (6 November 1880)
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Question: PHH.1
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ICPD (Ottawa, 2002)
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1955
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Maxwell
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1 per 10,000
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2002
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Any year between 1961-1969 (mid 1960s)
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Question: PHH.7
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(Harald) zur Hausen
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Penicillin was discovered in 1928 by …
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In 1905 Robert Koch received the Nobel Price for the discovery of TB bacilli. In which year did he discover TB bacilli?
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The Alma Ata Declaration was adopted at the International Conference on Primary Health Care in which year?
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NRR is the best indicator to measure the replacement of females in a population. What does the abbreviation NRR stand for?
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The life expectancy rate in absence of chronic disease and disability is the most commonly used indicator for …
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In the 19th century, the spread of cholera was proven to be through contaminated water. Who proved this?
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The Stop TB Initiative/Partnership, also known as a World Free of TB, is established to eliminate TB as a public health problem. In which year was this established?
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What % of the development budgets was pledged by the parliamentarians during the Ottawa conference to save lives?
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Any year between 1877-1887 (1882)
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(Alexander) Fleming
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Net Reproduction Rate
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Question: PHH.11
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1978 (September)
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Question: PHH.14
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(John) Snow
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The quality of life
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Up to 10%
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1998
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What is the best indicator for monitoring the impact of Iodine Deficiency Disorders Control programme?
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What is the optimum recommended (healthy) floor space (in a living place) per an adult individual?
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What percentage of the Gross National Product should the governments spend on health, recommended by the Alma Ata Declaration?
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When did the Obama administration end "global gag rule" that restricted family planning assistance overseas to provide abortions/abortion referrals?
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When did the WHO declare TB as a global health emergency?
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When is the World Health Day?
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When was the World Health Organization established?
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The largest prospective observational study conducted so far started in 1948, studying the epidemiology of hypertensive or arteriosclerotic cardiovascular diseases. What is the name of this study?
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50-100 sq. ft. (4,65-9,29 sq. mtr.)
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Neonatal hypo-thyroidism
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(January 23) 2009
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At least 5%
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7th of April
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1993
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Framingham heart study
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1948 (7 April)
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Which of the Millennium Development Goals aims at improving maternal health?
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Who developed an oral vaccine containing a live attenuated virus against poliomyelitis?
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Who discovered that malaria parasite is transmitted by mosquito?
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In which year was it discovered that the malaria parasite is transmitted by mosquito?
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He is a great Public Health professor, who focused on quality improvement and health service research. In his life he wrote 8 books and 50 peer-reviewed articles, he died in 2000, what is his name?
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Who is considered to be the father of modern epidemiology?
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Which two organizations launched the "3 by 5" initiative and in which year?
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Through which foundation did Microsoft contribute to health worldwide?
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(Albert) Sabin
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MDG 5
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Any year between 1892-1902 (August 1897)
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Question: PHH.27
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(Ronald) Ross
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(John) Snow
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Question: PHH.29
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(Avedis) Donabedian
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Bill and Melinda Gates foundation
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UNAIDS and WHO 2003
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The second richest man on earth, made the largest charitable donation in history, what is his name?
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Who defined public health in 1920 as the art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health through organized efforts and informed choices?
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The International Health Regulations were first established in 1969. What disease outbreak facilitated change to the 2005 revision?
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Question: PHH.36
Which three diseases were included in the International Health Regulations from 1969?
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True or false? The international Health Regulations of 2005 were signed by all WHO member states.
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Question: PHH.38
Which alliance, created in 1999, aims at improving child health in the poorest countries by extending the reach of the EPI?
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Question: PHH.39
What does mHealth mean?
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Question: PHH.40
When was the first international conference on Primary Health Care?
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(Charles-Edward Amory) Winslow
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Question: PHH.33
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(Warren) Buffet
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1. Cholera 2. Yellow Fever 3. Plague
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SARS
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GAVI
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True
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1978 (Alma Ata, Kazakhstan)
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Using mobile phones to improve health
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Which 3 countries started producing generic ARVs first?
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Which study among African-Americans led to guidance on the protection of human subjects in research?
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Who described the epidemiological transition?
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When did the last natural case of smallpox occur?
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Where did the last natural case of smallpox occur?
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In which 2 countries does a stock of smallpox virus exist (2008)?
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Why did Christiaan Eijkman receive the Nobel Prize in 1929?
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Question: PHH.48
Which disease has been completely eradicated?
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Tuskegee trial
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1. South Africa 2. Brazil 3. India
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1977
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(Abdel) Omran
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1. Russia (at the Russian State Centre on Virology and Biotech-nology) 2. USA (at CDC)
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Somalia
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Question: PHH.48
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Smallpox
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For the discovery of the cure for beriberi
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The Demographic Transition Model (DTM) is a model that is used to represent the process a country makes, from pre-industrial to an industrialized economy. On which country is the DTM based?
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Question: PHH.50
Equity and equality: which one refers to justice?
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ORS has been ‘invented’ in which country?
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In what year was the microscope invented?
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By whom was the microscope invented?
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Who is the current president of the WHO?
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When was Holland declared officially malaria free by the WHO?
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Name one of the two countries that started experimenting on National Pharmaceutical Policies (NPPs)?
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Equity
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UK
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Any year between 1575-1625 (1595)
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Bangladesh
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(Margaret) Chan
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(Zacharias) Jansen
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1. Chile OR 2. Sri Lanka
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1970
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Who used ‘bioterrorism’ the first?
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When was it possible to make dried milk commercially, for the first time?
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Who is the biologist who dealt with skin grafts required after burns, and for this received the Nobel Prize for medicine and physiology in 1960? A: Sir Peter Brian Medawar B: Sir Peter Mansfield
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Dimitri Iosifovich Ivanovski and Marinus Beijerinck experiment resulted to the discovery of a plant virus called …
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A conference organized by the WHO and European Commission on counteracting obesity was held in Turkey. When was this?
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What does HEPA Europe stands for?
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Who is considered the father of modern medicine?
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Question: PHH.64
Who in public health history defined health as a state of thriving (eudaimonia)?
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Any year between 1822-1842 (1832)
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The Romans
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Tobacco mosaic virus
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Question: PHH.59
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A; Sir Peter Brian Medawar
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Question: PHH.62
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European network for the promotion of Health Enhancing Physical Activity
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2006 (Istanbul, 15-17 November 2006)
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Aristotle
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Hippocrates