Role of Epidemiology in Population Health

What is the primary focus of population health?

• Well-being of the entire communities

• Prevention strategies in larger population eg vaccination against Covid-19

• Health outcomes of a group of individuals

• Individual health outcomes

What is the best roles of epidemiology in population health?

• To provide methodologies for describing health

• To treat individual patients

• To conduct clinical trials

• To manage healthcare facilities

Which of the following is a measure of population health outcomes?

• Patient satisfaction

• Number of healthcare providers

• Quality of life

• Healthcare costs

What is the most significance of measuring health outcomes?

• To increase the GDP health expenditure

• To increase access to health services

• To reduce healthcare costs

• To allocate resources effectively

Which of the following best describes the relationship between epidemiology and population health?

• Epidemiology focuses on health indicators

• Epidemiology helps establish causal relationships

• Epidemiology is providing clinical health care and services

• Epidemiology concerned with disease treatment

What are the key components in the field of population health?

• Individual health assessments

• Health outcomes, health determinants and policies

• Clinical trials and research

• Healthcare provider training