WHO Overview Quiz

When was the World Health Organization (WHO) established?

• 1948

• 1945

• 1950

• 1955

What was one of the WHO's major achievements in combating infectious diseases?

• Eradication of polio

• Eradication of malaria

• Eradication of tuberculosis

• Eradication of smallpox

Which health risks were classified as major by the WHO in 1988?

• Obesity, smoking, and drinking

• Drinking, hypertension, and cancer

• Diabetes, hypertension, and obesity

• Smoking, diabetes, and heart disease

What is the primary role of the WHO in global health?

• Providing direct healthcare

• Defining norms and standards

• Executing health programs

• Funding healthcare systems

What was the purpose of creating the Global Health Emergency Workforce?

• To define health standards

• To execute vaccination campaigns

• To react faster to outbreaks

• To provide healthcare funding