International Health
Community Medicine · Topic 18
Source: NMC CBME Curriculum 2024 · Volume II · Community Medicine · Topic 18 · combined PDF page 279
Practice questions
- Which description best captures the One Health approach as presented in the supplied review?
- A health authority is planning prevention at a human–animal–environment interface. Which organizing principle most closely reflects One Health?
- Which set of domains is explicitly included in the review's description of risks to be prevented through a One Health perspective?
- According to the supplied review, the International Health Regulations (2005) are linked most directly to which goal?
- A country is reviewing its readiness at airports, seaports, and land borders. Which framework in the supplied literature is specifically associated with core capacities at these points of entry?
- A review of point-of-entry health security in Somalia identifies inadequate infrastructure, limited staffing, and weak surveillance. Which interpretation is best supported?
- Under the One Health approach described in the review, which activity most directly supports evidence-informed prevention of health threats?
- A One Health programme uses epidemiological evidence to estimate the likely consequences of emerging threats and compare the sustainability of prevention strategies. Which additional tool is identified in the review as potentially useful for this purpose?
- A returned traveler presents with fever, and the clinician is considering an imported infection. Which approach best reflects the supplied 2024 imported-febrile-illness guideline?
- A returned traveler has fever and possible imported malaria. Which diagnostic approach is supported by the supplied malaria consensus summary?
- In imported malaria, which factor is identified in the supplied consensus summary as being associated with poor prognosis?
- A patient with imported malaria meets criteria for severe disease. Which treatment comparison is reported in the supplied consensus summary?
- Why did the supplied schistosomiasis consensus document focus on screening, diagnosis, and treatment outside endemic areas?
- Which set of activities was the stated purpose of the supplied consensus guidance on imported schistosomiasis?
- A preparedness plan focuses only on treating ill people and animals. Which change would best align it with the preventive orientation of One Health described in the review?
- A planning team wants to strengthen pandemic preparedness by connecting the IHR framework with One Health. Which interpretation is most consistent with the supplied review?
- The Somalia point-of-entry review describes health-system and infrastructure constraints. Which broad response is most consistent with its conclusion?
- Which statement best distinguishes the evidence bases of the supplied guidance on imported febrile illness and imported malaria?