Question

__________________  is the main international body charged with providing leadership on global health, including setting norms and standards.

	a.	Doctors Without Borders/Medecins Sans Frontieres
	b.	United States Agency for International Development
	c.	The World Health Organization
	d.	CARE International

1. Which of the following is NOT one of the Top Ten Greatest Public Health Achievements?

   	a.	Motor Vehicle Safety
   	b.	Safer Workplaces
   	c.	Control of Infectious Diseases
   	d.	Family Planning
   	e.	Fluoridation of drinking water
   	f.	Safer and Healthier Foods
   	g.	Decrease in bacterial diseases
   	h.	Healthier mothers and babies

1. The number of new cases of tuberculosis infections in the United States for U.S.-born persons is greater than the number for foreign-born persons.

   True

   False

Answer 1

q1.Option C- World Health Organization-WHO

The World Health Organization is a specialized agency of the UN,that is responsible for international public health.Functions of WHO are-

1.To stimulate and advance work to eradicate diseases.

2.To ensure mental health,

3.To promote maternal and child health.

4.medical research

5.prevention of accidents.

6.To improve standards of training and teaching for study in the member health professions.

Q2-Option d-Family Planning

Ten Great Public Health Achievements in United States

1.Vaccine-Preventable Diseases

2.Maternal and Infant Health

3.Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases

4.Motor Vehicle Safety

5.Cardiovascular Disease Prevention

6.Occupational Safety

7.Cancer Prevention

8.Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention

9.Public Health Preparedness and Response

10.Tobacco Control

3.False-

The number of new cases of tuberculosis infections in the United States for U.S.-born persons is lesser than the number for foreign-born persons.