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		Question 1 Global Health focuses on: A. Health issues that transcend national boundaries B. Development and implementation of solutions which often require global cooperation C. Health equity among nations D. All of the above Question 2 In 2015, the maternal mortality ratio was the highest in: A. Sub-Saharan Africa B. South Asia C. Middle East and N. Africa D. Latin America and Caribbean Question 3 Which one of these is NOT a reform enacted by the WHO after the Ebola outbreak: A. Establishment of the Health Emergencies Programme B. Establishment/support of an emergency contingency fund C. Establishment/support of a global health emergency workforce D. Creation of a global health committee within the UN Security Council Question 4 The ____ is responsible for administering the International Health Regulations (IHR) the only internationally-agreed set of rules governing the timely and effective response to outbreaks and other health emergencies that may spread beyond the borders of an affected country. A. Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation B. CDC C. WHO D. None of the above Question 5 According to the video on the social determinants of health, the great health inequalities which exist between and within countries is mostly due to lack of access to health care. True False Question 6 In this week’s reading on Ebola, Mackey concludes that complex global health challenges should be borne by the WHO alone. True False Question 7 Which one of the following is NOT a social determinant of health established by the WHO’s Commission on the Social Determinants of Health: A. social gradient B. social exclusion C. stress D. social media Question 8 The Millenium Development Goals and the Sustainable Development Goals have which goal in common: A. End poverty B. Affordable and clean energy C. Responsible consumption and production D. A and C Question 9 One of the major global health challenges facing the world today is antimicrobial resistance. True False Question 10 In the 21st century, famines have increased in the world and are at the highest peak since: 1945 1957 1998 None of the above Question 11 In Sierra Leone one out of every ____________mothers has a lifetime risk of dying from childbirth-related issues. A. 100 B. 545 C. 17 D. 65 Question 12 Which one of these is a specific cause of pregnancy related morbidity and leads to the woman being stigmatized, as shown in the documentary on Sierra Leone: A. anemia B. hemorrhage C. obstetric fistula D. pregnancy-related hypertension

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1.Global health refers to the health of all people worldwide,the measures which are taken should be implemented across all countries to prevent the pandemic effects.It is given in equity ,no differentiation are done on the basis of any background

Ans:D.All of the above

2.Since 1990 the maternal mortality rate was higher in Sub-Saharan Africa.The major reason being least development ,lack of knowledge, awareness,antenatal care.,low socioeconomic status have contributed to the increased mortality rate

Ans:A.Sub-Saharan Africa

3.After the Ebola outbreak in 2014 the WHO has brought many initiatives like creating drugs ,vaccines,laboratory test and research to control,treat and prevent the spread of the disease. They play a key role in helping the countries which has been attacked by this disease.A review committee ws set under International Health Regulation (2005) but not under US security council

Ans:D.Creation of global health community within the UN security council

4.The world health organization has adopted IHR .This takes the major role in acting accordingly to an outbreak of disease which can affect the entire world.It acts immediately during the outbreak and provides necessary intervention, implementation and preventive measures.

Ans.C.WHO