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Innovations in Healthcare: Addressing Global Health Challenges

Description: This quiz is designed to assess your knowledge of innovations in healthcare that address global health challenges.
Number of Questions: 15
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Which of the following is NOT an example of a telemedicine platform?

  1. Amwell

  2. Teladoc

  3. Zoom

  4. Doctor on Demand

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Zoom is a video conferencing platform that is not specifically designed for healthcare purposes.

What is the name of the WHO initiative that aims to provide universal health coverage to all people?

  1. Universal Health Coverage (UHC)

  2. Health for All

  3. Global Health Initiative

  4. Millennium Development Goals

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is a WHO initiative that aims to provide universal access to essential health services without financial hardship.

Which of the following is an example of a mobile health (mHealth) application?

  1. Google Fit

  2. Apple Health

  3. MyFitnessPal

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Google Fit, Apple Health, and MyFitnessPal are all examples of mHealth applications that track and monitor health data.

What is the name of the technology that allows doctors to remotely monitor patients' vital signs?

  1. Telemedicine

  2. Remote patient monitoring (RPM)

  3. Wearable technology

  4. Internet of Things (IoT)

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Remote patient monitoring (RPM) is a technology that allows doctors to remotely monitor patients' vital signs and other health data.

Which of the following is NOT an example of a global health challenge?

  1. HIV/AIDS

  2. Malaria

  3. Tuberculosis

  4. Heart disease

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Heart disease is not a global health challenge in the same way that HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis are.

What is the name of the WHO initiative that aims to eradicate polio?

  1. Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI)

  2. Polio Eradication Initiative (PEI)

  3. World Polio Day

  4. End Polio Now

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) is a WHO initiative that aims to eradicate polio worldwide.

Which of the following is NOT an example of a vaccine-preventable disease?

  1. Measles

  2. Mumps

  3. Rubella

  4. Cancer

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Cancer is not a vaccine-preventable disease.

What is the name of the WHO initiative that aims to improve access to essential medicines?

  1. Access to Medicines Initiative (AMI)

  2. Essential Medicines List (EML)

  3. Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (GFATM)

  4. Roll Back Malaria Partnership (RBM)

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Access to Medicines Initiative (AMI) is a WHO initiative that aims to improve access to essential medicines.

Which of the following is NOT an example of a non-communicable disease?

  1. Heart disease

  2. Stroke

  3. Cancer

  4. Malaria

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Malaria is a communicable disease.

What is the name of the WHO initiative that aims to reduce the burden of non-communicable diseases?

  1. Global Action Plan for the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases (GAP)

  2. World Health Assembly (WHA)

  3. United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)

  4. World Trade Organization (WTO)

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Global Action Plan for the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases (GAP) is a WHO initiative that aims to reduce the burden of non-communicable diseases.

Which of the following is NOT an example of a health technology assessment (HTA) tool?

  1. Cost-effectiveness analysis (CEA)

  2. Quality-adjusted life year (QALY)

  3. Willingness to pay (WTP)

  4. Meta-analysis

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Meta-analysis is a statistical method for combining the results of multiple studies, not a HTA tool.

What is the name of the WHO initiative that aims to strengthen health systems?

  1. Health Systems Strengthening (HSS)

  2. World Health Assembly (WHA)

  3. United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)

  4. World Trade Organization (WTO)

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Health Systems Strengthening (HSS) is a WHO initiative that aims to strengthen health systems.

Which of the following is NOT an example of a global health partnership?

  1. Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (GFATM)

  2. Roll Back Malaria Partnership (RBM)

  3. Stop TB Partnership

  4. World Health Organization (WHO)

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The World Health Organization (WHO) is not a global health partnership.

What is the name of the WHO initiative that aims to improve the quality of health care?

  1. Quality of Care (QoC)

  2. World Health Assembly (WHA)

  3. United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)

  4. World Trade Organization (WTO)

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Quality of Care (QoC) is a WHO initiative that aims to improve the quality of health care.

Which of the following is NOT an example of a health care quality indicator?

  1. Patient satisfaction

  2. Mortality rate

  3. Length of stay

  4. Cost of care

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Cost of care is not a health care quality indicator.

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