Question 1

The RWJF framework conceptualizes medical care as

Accepted Answer

A)  The foundation of health 
B)  A social factor with personal behavior factors 
C)  As inherently embedded in a larger social context 
D)  As distributed across geography 
A)  The foundation of health 
B)  A social factor with personal behavior factors 
C)  As inherently embedded in a larger social context 
D)  As distributed across geography C

Question 2

Social determinants that lead to health and health inequities include

Accepted Answer

A)  Racial and Ethnic Minority Composition 
B)  Social Capital 
C)  Racial and Ethnic Residential Segregation 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Racial and Ethnic Minority Composition 
B)  Social Capital 
C)  Racial and Ethnic Residential Segregation 
D)  All of the above D

Question 3

Social determinants beyond medical care do not include

Accepted Answer

A)  Education 
B)  Income 
C)  Genetics 
D)  Race and Ethnicity 
A)  Education 
B)  Income 
C)  Genetics 
D)  Race and Ethnicity C

Question 4

Community social capital has not facilitated access to care.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Beyond medical care what factors contribute to population health?

Accepted Answer

A)  Social factors 
B)  Economic factors 
C)  Political factors 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Social factors 
B)  Economic factors 
C)  Political factors 
D)  All of the above

Question 6

The death toll attributed to social factors is comparable to the number of deaths caused by acute myocardial infarction, cerebrovascular disease or lung cancer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Studies show that Emergency rooms and trauma centers are

Accepted Answer

A)  More likely to close in communities with higher concentrations of black residents irrespective of area level income 
B)  More likely to close in communities with higher concentrations of Latinos irrespective of area level income 
C)  More likely to close in communities with higher concentrations of black residents in areas with higher level incomes 
D)  More likely to close in communities with higher concentrations of Native Americans irrespective of area level income 
A)  More likely to close in communities with higher concentrations of black residents irrespective of area level income 
B)  More likely to close in communities with higher concentrations of Latinos irrespective of area level income 
C)  More likely to close in communities with higher concentrations of black residents in areas with higher level incomes 
D)  More likely to close in communities with higher concentrations of Native Americans irrespective of area level income

Question 8

Social capital has the potential to improve health outcomes

Accepted Answer

A)  Social norms and information flows may encourage positive health behaviors 
B)  Social networks can increase available psychosocial support 
C)  May facilitate access to a variety of resources 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Social norms and information flows may encourage positive health behaviors 
B)  Social networks can increase available psychosocial support 
C)  May facilitate access to a variety of resources 
D)  All of the above

Question 9

Precise contributions of SDOH linkages to health are

Accepted Answer

A)  Clearly understood 
B)  Are not clearly understood 
C)  Are easily tracked over time 
D)  Are easily observed 
A)  Clearly understood 
B)  Are not clearly understood 
C)  Are easily tracked over time 
D)  Are easily observed

Question 10

There are _____ contextual level social determinants that affect health care.

Accepted Answer

A)  2 
B)  3 
C)  4 
D)  5 
A)  2 
B)  3 
C)  4 
D)  5

Question 11

Racial and ethnic minority composition refers to an ecological measure depicting the racial or ethnic makeup of geographically defined community.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

SDOH linkages to health are clearly understood.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

A WHO conceptual framework categorize of structural determinants of health inequities is

Accepted Answer

A)  Individuals efforts 
B)  Microeconomics 
C)  Governance 
D)  None of the above 
A)  Individuals efforts 
B)  Microeconomics 
C)  Governance 
D)  None of the above

Question 14

Income inequality refers to the degree to which income is unevenly distributed within an area.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Social capital has the potential to improve health outcomes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The World Health Organization (WHO) has not championed consideration of SDOH in formulating public health policy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Income is a social determinant to accessing health care.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Cumulative disadvantages with SDOH over generations are intractable without explicit

Accepted Answer

A)  Policy Solutions 
B)  Financial Incentives 
C)  Public Health Clinics 
D)  Transportation solutions 
A)  Policy Solutions 
B)  Financial Incentives 
C)  Public Health Clinics 
D)  Transportation solutions

Question 19

Longitudinal studies are needed to understand the impact of SDOH and assist in formulation of policy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Medical care is seen as the main component of health in the RWJF framework to build a healthier America.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 5: Multilevel Social Determinants of Health

The RWJF framework conceptualizes medical care as

Social determinants that lead to health and health inequities include

Social determinants beyond medical care do not include

Community social capital has not facilitated access to care.

Beyond medical care what factors contribute to population health?

The death toll attributed to social factors is comparable to the number of deaths caused by acute myocardial infarction, cerebrovascular disease or lung cancer.

Studies show that Emergency rooms and trauma centers are

Social capital has the potential to improve health outcomes

Precise contributions of SDOH linkages to health are

There are _____ contextual level social determinants that affect health care.

Racial and ethnic minority composition refers to an ecological measure depicting the racial or ethnic makeup of geographically defined community.

SDOH linkages to health are clearly understood.

A WHO conceptual framework categorize of structural determinants of health inequities is

Income inequality refers to the degree to which income is unevenly distributed within an area.

Social capital has the potential to improve health outcomes.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has not championed consideration of SDOH in formulating public health policy.

Income is a social determinant to accessing health care.

Cumulative disadvantages with SDOH over generations are intractable without explicit

Longitudinal studies are needed to understand the impact of SDOH and assist in formulation of policy.

Medical care is seen as the main component of health in the RWJF framework to build a healthier America.

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Evaluating the Quality of Care

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HIV and Aids in the Twenty-First Century

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