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1. Which of the following is a common goal of health
education and health promotion?
a) To increase health literacy
b) To reduce health disparities
c) To empower individuals and communities
d) All of the above*
Rationale: Health education and health promotion aim to
provide people with the knowledge, skills, and motivation
to make informed decisions about their health and wellbeing, as well as to address the social and environmental
determinants of health that affect them.
2. What is the difference between health education and
health literacy?
a) Health education is the process of providing information
and instruction, while health literacy is the outcome of
effective health education
b) Health education is the outcome of effective health
literacy, while health literacy is the process of providing
information and instruction
c) Health education and health literacy are synonymous
terms that mean the same thing
d) Health education is the process of providing information
and instruction, while health literacy is the ability to access,
understand, evaluate, and use health information*
Rationale: Health education is an intervention that aims to
enhance health literacy, which is a set of cognitive and
social skills that enable people to access, understand,
evaluate, and use health information in various contexts.
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