Global Quiz 8
30
A child dies from malaria every ________ (#) seconds. It is one of the world's biggest killers.
false
A netcard is exchanged for a single bednet. a. true b. false
Noroviruses
According to Chapter 7, which of the following are waterborne viral pathogens? Escherichia coli Shingella Vibro cholerae Noroviruses Salmonella
impractical
According to Mr. Rajendra K. Pachauri in the video "India: battling global warming one stove at a time", the idea of changing people's way of cooking by introducing a cleaner burning stove is: necessary urgent impractical overly expensive
impractical
According to Mr. Rajendra K. Pachauri, member of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, as quoted in the Video "India: battiling globla warming one stove at a time", the idea of changing people's way of cooking by introducing a cleaner burning stove is: necessary urgent impractical overly expensive
Ambient air pollution
According to the textbook, reducing the burning of garbage is a measure that can improve ____. (please select one answer) Household air pollution Ambient air pollution Sanitation Water supply Hygiene
Chevron
According to the transcript for the video "Amazon Crude," the people who live in a remote region of Ecuador are suing _________________, saying reckless oil exploration poisoned the most important rain forest on earth. Exxon BP Chevron Citgo
40 billion
According to the video "Charity Water", how many hours are wasted just walking for water in countries across Africa? 10 billion 20 billion 40 billion 60 billion
Financing
According to the video "India: Battling Global Warming One Stove at a Time " the main challenge to deliver stoves in rural India is: Lack of governmental support Financing Obtaining Husband's approval
Distribution of cleaner burning stoves which use a combination of solar power and biofuels
According to the video "India: Battling Global Warming One Stove at a time", V. Ramanathan's experiment in North India consists on: Distribution of cleaner burning stoves which use a combination of solar power and biofuels Distribution of cleaner burning stoves which use only solar power Distribution of cleaner burning stoves which use only biofuels Distribution of money to buy cleaner burning stoves from his burgeoning stove business
Black carbon; global warming
According to the video "India: Battling Global Warming One Stove at a time", V. Ramanathan's experiment in North India focuses on cleaner cooking to slow ____________ through reduced _____________emissions. Black carbon; global warming Global warming; black carbon Black carbon; greenhouse Global warming; greenhouse
Cow Dung & Wood
According to the video "India: Battling Global Warming One Stove at a time", people in the developing world cook using: Cow Dung & Wood Wood & Gas Gas & Cow Dung Electric cook & cow dung
Cow Dung & Wood
According to the video "India: Battling Global Warming One Stove at a time", people living in millions of villages in the developing world cook using ______ for fuel. Cow Dung & Wood Wood & Gas Gas & Cow Dung Electric cooker & cow dung
All options are correct
According to the video Charity Water (Water as Luxury), which of the following diseases are associated with "dirty water" Disentery Diarrhea Parasites Typhoid All options are correct
All options are correct
According to the video Charity Water (Water as Luxury), which of the following diseases are associated with "dirty water"? Dysentery Diarrheal diseases Parasitic diseases Typhoid All options are correct
Wars
According to the video Charity Water (Water as a Luxury), unsafe water and sanitation causes more deaths than what other cause? TB HIV Malaria Wars
27 billion
According to the video about Chevron, Chevron might be forced to pay up to ________ dollars in damages 2.7 million 27 million 2.7 billion 27 billion
Amazon
According to the video about Chevron, the ________ is the most important rainforest on earth. Congo Amazon Nile Valley Borneo None of the options are correct
true
All TB victims that comply with DOTs are cured from the disease true false
Water borne disease
Based on the information provided in the video "Mozambique: Guitar Hero", Polio is a: Sexually transmitted disease Food borne disease Water borne disease Air borne disease
Texaco
Chevron is the third largest company in the United States, after it bought ______________ in 2001 Exxon Mobile Texaco Walmart All options are correct
true
Despite the growing epidemic, not a single new TB drug has been developed in 30 years. a. true b. false
true
Even the WHO agreed. In the 1990s, the official policy around the globe is to treat those with curable TB and let MDR victims die. a. true b. false
80
House to house mobilizers are visiting every village to ensure that everyone knows what they need to do... By the end of 2010, we will be sure that at least ______% (#) of people in every community will use a netcard. Each household will also be told when and where to collect the nets. Each house is then marked to show that the mobilizers have paid a visit.
carry drugs by hand
How do they get the drugs into Peru?
mobile vans with videos and entertainment
How do you market a product to rural consumers in India? newspapers television sponsor polio vaccination campaigns and stove demos mobile vans with videos and entertainment
24 hrs
How long should the women hang the insecticide treated net up outside before they can safely be used?
1 million
How many children are reached through P&Gs outreach in classrooms in Africa? 1 million 5 million 10 million 25 million
85%
How many incurable patients were disease free following the Partners in Health drug regimen?
400 people, 20 years
How many people does 1 well cover? For how many years? 250 people, 50 years 400 people, 20 years 600 people, 30 years 1,000 people, 40 years
400 people, 20 years
How many people does 1 well cover? How many years? 250 people, 50 years 400 people, 20 years 600 people, 30 years 1,000 people, 40 years
more than 2 million
How many people with HIV/AIDS are receiving antiretroviral pills because of PEPFAR?
125,000
How many workers went from door to door throughout Uttar Pradesh after the week of Immunization Days?
$5000
How much does a hand dug well cost to finish in 6 weeks? $500 $1000 $3000 $5000
40 pounds, 5 gallons
How much does a jerry can weigh when full? How much does it hold? 10 pounds, 2 gallons 20 pounds, 3 gallons 40 pounds, 5 gallons 60 pounds, 7 gallons
1/3 of 15 billion
How much funding under the PEPFAR plan for HIV prevention promote only abstinence?
17 million
How much money does the United States spend on abstinence campaigns in Uganda each year?
7 billion
How much money is now funded through PEPFAR each year, for the next 5 years?
true
In 1967, the World Health Organization decided to mount a global vaccination campaign to wipe out smallpox forever. But the disease was so widespread, experts predicted total eradication was doomed to failure. a. true b. false
unhygienic
In East Java, open defecation into water was considered all of the following EXCEPT socially acceptable convenient safe and clean unhygienic
all options are correct
In Uganda, water scarcity means that people often have to ________________. wait in line for 8 hours get water every other day dig shallow holes all options are correct
1%
In the 1970s, what percent of the population was on a train at any one time?
Hygiene promotion
Investment in which of the following has the least amount of cost per disability-adjusted life year (DALY) averted? Building a hand pump or stand post for clean water Using public funds to provide household connections to water supply systems Hygiene promotion Sanitation promotion only
true
Now, the WHO recommends a treatment plan for MDR-TB modeled on Peru. a. true b. false
half million fraction
Of the estimated __________ (#) victims of MDR-TB, only a __________(1 word) is being treated correctly. As a result, the disease is spreading
false
Once you are married, you should forget about AIDS. a. true b. false
third time bomb
One ___________(1 word) of the world's population carries the TB bacillus in their bodies, like a ______________ (2 words) waiting to go off.
true
Patients with active MDR-TB were not removed to clinics or sanitoria for treatment- they were allowed to mix with others in a big crowded city. a. true b. false
resevoir community
Polio maps can also be used to determine where the virus originates and how it moves in the population during the polio season. What are the origins called? (2 words)
99.8
Prevalence of polio around the globe is down more than ________(#)% since the vaccine was created.
more than 2 billion
Rotary International has helped immunize how many children?
true
Several times a year, Rotary's National PolioPlus committee in India stages Immunization Days in India, often covering as much as 70% of the country. a. true b. false
person to person
Smallpox had certain characteristics that gave Dr. Henderson realistic hope that they could break the chain of transmission, including _________________.
100%
Texaco was the operator in charge of the oil fields. What percent of production did they perform? 40% 60% 80% 100%
false
The United States will continue to pay for treatment for new HIV positive patients in Uganda. a. true b. false
true
The campaign in Thailand has been so successful at eliminating fear of HIV that many infected Thais seek medical attention and testing. a. true b. false
smallpox
The first illness to have a vaccine
sequence analysis
The genetic sequence within each virus is recovered. What is used to determine genetic relationships among polio viruses? (2 words)
Abtain, be faithful, if not use a condom
The president promoted a very successful campaign in the 1990s. What does the ABC strategy stand for?
true
To wipe out polio completely, every child in every region where the virus still lives must be vaccinated. a. true b. false
True
True or False The lawsuit of Chevron in Ecuador may be considered the largest environmental lawsuit in history, according to the video on this case. True False
False
True or False: Compost from ecological latrines can never be used as fertilizer because ashes contain noxious chemicals. True False
True
True or False: The lawsuit of Chevron in Ecuador may be considered the largest environmental lawsuit in history, according to the the transcript of the video on this case. True False
True
True or false: In some parts of the world, t's a very common sight to see kids and cows sharing the same sources of drinking water by the sides of the road. True False
high risk groups
Under PEPFAR, what demographic is targeted for prevention with condoms?
True
Under United States environmental law, the oil field operator can be held responsible for the pollution. True False
Roll Back Malaria
Under the _________________ (3 words) partnership, many agencies have come together to take a stand against the disease in Nigeria.
robin hood
Until they can raise the money, Farmer & Kim adopt the _________ _________ (2 words) approach.
All answers are correct
WHO has estimated that climate change will lead to tens of thousands of additional deaths due to ______. (please select one answer) Heat exposure in the elderly Diarrhea Malaria Childhood undernutrition All answers are correct
Pakistan, India, Nigeria, Afghanistan
What 4 countries still have endemic transmission of polio?
diarrheal illness
What are PUR packets used to prevent? HIV respiratory illness diarrheal illness malaria
fallback; last resort
What are condoms considered in Uganda?
India
What country had the largest concentration of cases & became the next challenge for the smallpox campaign?
Somalia
What country had the last naturally occurring case of smallpox?
throwaway living
What did Life magazine promote following World War II? throwaway living recycling plastic energy all options are correct
production water
What did Texaco acknowledge that it had dumped into the Amazon rain forest? special waste sludge production water oil shale
abstinence
What did the new campaign by Uganda's first lady suggest?
polio
What disease did Santos contract as a child that motivates him for his project discussed in this week's module? cholera polio HIV malaria
strong leadership and long term political commitment
What has Thailand shown provides a powerful prescription in the battle against HIV?
shanty towns
What has fueled the rise of TB?
positive partnership
What is it called when a positive person and a negative person do business together? (2 words)
wheel barrow
What is the design of the hippo roller based on? lawn mower wheel barrow shopping cart bicycle
wheel barrow
What is the hippo roller design based on? lawn mower wheel barrow shopping cart bicycle
wheel
What is the most expensive component of the hippo roller? container handle bar wheel cap
diddly point squat
What is the percentage of plastics that we recycle? diddly point squat 4 / 4 pts 4 / 4 pts 0.5% 1% 10%
muscles can't sustain breathing
What most frequently causes death in severe polio cases?
chains of transmission
What path can be reconstructed using polio maps? (3 words)
15%
What percent of the population was vaccinated with this strategy in Nigeria?
polygamy and infidelity
What sexual customs in Uganda make AIDS hard to contain?
ring vaccincation; vaccinate only those in immediate vicinity
What strategy did the smallpox warriors use in Nigeria instead?
India China
What two countries have major burdens of disease that relate to ambient air pollution from particulate matter? (please select two answers) Pakistan India Sudan China Russia
cap & ring
What two parts of a plastic bottle are having a negative impact on wildlife? bottle & cap cap & ring ring & label label & bottle
cap & ring
What two parts of a plastic bottle are having an impact on wildlife? bottle & cap cap & ring ring & label label & bottle
Influenza virus
Which of the following is not a waterborne pathogen? Entamoeba histolytica Salmonella Influenza virus Vibrio cholerae
Petroecuador
Who does Chevron say should have the responsibility of cleaning up the pollution? Texaco Petrobras Petroecuador Indigenous populations
WHO, CDC, Rotary Organization and UNICEF
Who has the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation joined forces with to eradicate polio by 2013?
network of missionaries
Who helped identify villages with smallpox?
Far too many people, not enough vaccine
Why was vaccinating 80% of people in Nigeria impossible?
2 ½ gallons or 10 liters
You add one PUR packet to _____ of water 2 ½ gallons or 10 liters 5 gallons or 20 liters 2 ½ gallons or 20 liters 5 gallons or 10 liters
