Health Literacy
International Health Standards and Programs
Building Healthy Schools
Making a Global Impact
100

Distributing examples of best practices in health related topics can _______ health literacy.

a) decrease

b) maintain

c) increase

increase

100

How are the standards for the health education curriculum in Canada?

Each province follows a standard developed on their own.

100

What health areas have received recent updates as part of school health programs?

Mental and sexual health services

100

Why appealing to emotions can be part of a successful health campaign?

It's a great way to reach your audience and motivate them to do something.

200

What is health literacy?

The ability to understand and act upon basic health information.

200

What are health education standards?

They are a set of guidelines and expectations that serve as a framework for the development of health education programs for youth.

200

According to the World Health Organization, a school that constantly seeks to strengthen its capacity to promote healthy living, learning and working conditions is considered a...

Health Promoting School

200

Why appealing to your target audience is important?

It ensures that your content and messaging connects with your audience and keeps people engaged.

300

This health model is used in undeveloped countries in which people must pay for health services themselves.

Out-of-pocket model

300

Which of the following are standards of the Healthy Living Performance plan from BC, Canada?

Healthy living

Active living

Healthy relationships

Healthy practices

All of them:

Healthy living, active living, healthy relationships, and healthy practices

300

Which of the following school health services is a goal established by the American Academy of Pediatrics?

a. Ensure access to health for all kids and adults
b. Provide screening and immunization monitoring
c. Evaluate student's knowledge at least 3 times per cycle

b. Provide screening and immunization monitoring

300

The call to action of a marketing campaign refers to...

Telling people what they need to do.

400

Give an example of a community health service.

Prevention and treatment programs: Substance abuse, eating-disorders, etc.

Health care clinics: Medical professionals providing physical exams.

Nutrition programs: Diet programs and diabetes prevention.

Mental health programs: Psychologists, psychiatrists, and counselors.

400

The Health Information Project is an organization focused on training _______ to teach health topics to _______.

a) educators - the community

b) students - other students

c) students - the elderly

b) students - other students

400

What action is part of the Integral Student and Adolescent Health Care program in Mexico:


a. Provide safe transportation to schools in rural areas
b. Detect eyesight and hearing problems in students

b. Detect eyesight and hearing problems in students

400

What shoe company gives a pair of shoes to someone in need for every purchased pair?

Toms

500

Which healthcare model never sends a medical bill to patients (all expenses are covered by the government from taxes)?

Beveridge model (Universal Healthcare model)

500

What are the three foundations of a “Healthy School” according to Ontario’s program (Canada)?

Classroom - Student - School

500

During which period did the USA started to provide lunch for students and volunteer medical visits?

Late 1800s - 1950s

500

What was the purpose of the Ice Bucket Challenge?

To spread awareness of a muscular disease (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).

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