Question

1. Which of the following statements about health disparities and obesity is false? Lower SES populations have higher prevalence rates of obesity African Americans have higher rates of obesity than white Americans All answers are correct Men have higher rates of obesity than women 2. What is the name of the study that was conducted in California in 1965 that found social support buffers street? Anaheim study Sacramento study Social support study Alameda study 3. Which of the following is NOT a reason associated with poorer health outcomes among low SES populations? Reduced access to health care for our high SES population Reduced access to healthy foods for our low SES population Educational attainment All of the above are correct Environmental differences in neighborhoods 4. According to the CDC's report on the actual leading causes of death, what is really the number one cause of death in the United States? .Cancer Infectious disease Firearms Tobacco 5. Infant mortality rate is a good overall indicator for the health status of a population .Truc False

Answer 1

Answer: Men have higher rates of obesity than women.

( It has been found that women are more obese and at higher risk of obesity as compared to men)

Answer: Alameda study.

Answer: Environmental differences in neighbourhood.

Answer: Cancer

( In recent survey it has been reported that cancer is the leading disease in the United States)

Answer: False

( The decrease in the life of infants shows the risk of life of the infants)