Health and Active Ageing

Question 1

How does WHO define Quality of Life? Select the correct answer/s (one or more).

Accepted Answer

Individual’s perception of his/ her position in life., Involves people's independence, social nets and environment., Influenced by people's expectations, standards and concerns., Involves people's physical health, mental state and beliefs.

Question 2

Active ageing depends on which determinants? Select the correct answer/s (one or more).

Accepted Answer

Personal, social, economical and behavioural., Physical environment, health and social services.

Question 3

What's changing demographically? Select the false answer.

Accepted Answer

Worldwide, younger age population is increasing.

Question 4

What is Active Ageing? Select the correct answer.

Accepted Answer

Improving health, participation and security as people age.

Question 5

What do behavioural determinants relate to? Select the false answer.

Accepted Answer

Education and acess to information.

Question 6

What are the challenges of an ageing population? Select the correct answer/s (one or more).

Accepted Answer

Ethics and inequities (e.g. end of life dilemmas)., Burden of disease, risk of disability and economic issues., Forging a new paradigm: people as active participants., Caring for ageing populations and feminization of ageing.

Question 7

What do social determinants relate to? Select the corect answer/s (one or more).

Accepted Answer

Violence and abuse., Education and literacy., Supportive social connections and intimate relations.

Question 8

What do personal determinants relate to? Select the correct answer/s (one or more).

Accepted Answer

Psychological factors: intelligence and cognitive capacity., Biology and genetics.

Question 9

How does WHO define Health? Select the correct answer.

Accepted Answer

Physical, mental and social well being.

Question 10

What do physical environment factors relate to? Select the false answer.

Accepted Answer

House temperature, view and sunlight.

Question 11

Health and social services factors relate to what? Select the correct answer/s (one or more).

Accepted Answer

Health promotion, disease prevention and curative services., Mental health services and long-term care.

Question 12

What do economic determinants relate to? Select the correct answer/s (one or more).

Accepted Answer

Income (e.g. pension) and social protection., Work (ability to participate in the workforce for longer).

Health and Active Ageing

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Health and Active Ageing

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