Public Health Quiz

2. The Shriner's and Lion's Club are examples of this type of health organization
4. The distribution of unmarried childbearing has shifted with more births to __ unmarried women
6. The most widely recognized international governmental health organization
9. Determining the preferred number and spacing of children and choosing the appropriate means to accomplish it
11. Health agency that is usually the responsibility of city or county governments
14. Licensing responsibilities fall under this core public health function
15. This is an important measure of a nation's health because it is associated with a variety of factors (e.g., socioeconomics, quality and access to care, etc.)

1. The promulgation of health policies and regulations is associated with this core public health function
3. A distinction given to newborns weighing less than 2500 grams or 5.5 lbs at birth
5. Preferred feeding method for babies because of its significant health benefits
7. These pregnancies are more likely to result in serious health consequences for women and their babies compared to those who delay childbearing
8. Perhaps the most important population characteristic to consider when describing the occurrence of disease, injury, and/or death in a population
10. One of the most widely recognized quasi-governmental health agencies
12. The primary national health agency in the United States
13. Medical care provided to a pregnant woman from the time of conception until the birth process occurs