Senior Secondary (HKDSE) · Citizenship and Social Development

Public health and human health : Practice Questions

5 multiple-choice questions marked as you go, and 5 written questions with worked solutions. All on Public health and human health .

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Question 1

1 mark

Hong Kong has contributed to global public health through its expertise in which area, particularly concerning emerging infectious diseases?

Question 2

1 mark

Beyond the prevention and control of infectious diseases, how does the People’s Republic of China contribute to the medical and health services of developing countries?

Question 3

1 mark

China's goal of achieving ‘Health China 2030’ is deeply linked to the concept of sustainable development, which balances environmental, social, and economic dimensions. Which of the following policy applications most effectively addresses both the public health crisis and the environmental dimensions of sustainable development?

Question 4

1 mark

Which of the following is a basic individual responsibility in promoting public health, especially during an infectious disease outbreak?

Question 5

1 mark

Which of the following activities best exemplifies the World Health Organization’s (WHO) primary function in coordinating global public health matters?

Question 6

2 marks

Identify the specific emerging infectious disease mentioned in the curriculum learning focuses as an example of Hong Kong’s contribution to global monitoring and diagnosis.

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Question 7

4 marks

Explain how Hong Kong's participation in the global monitoring and diagnosis of infectious diseases, utilizing its technical expertise, contributes to the international efforts in controlling emerging epidemics.

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Question 8

6 marks

Distinguish between the primary global public health roles of the World Health Organization (WHO) and a sovereign nation like China in combating widespread infectious diseases.

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Question 9

3 marks

Public health is a shared responsibility. Explain two ways in which individuals can contribute to maintaining good public health, particularly in preventing infectious diseases.

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Question 10

4 marks

Hong Kong is noted for its contributions to global public health, particularly in managing emerging infectious diseases. Explain, with reference to the case of SARS, how Hong Kong's specific capabilities in pathogen identification technology and diagnosis enhance its role in both regional and global disease control efforts.

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