What is the primary role of the World Health Organization (WHO) in global health?
a) Conducting military interventions
b) Setting international health standards
c) Managing global trade relations
d) Providing economic aid
Which of the following is one of the core functions of WHO in global health governance?
a) Enforcing international trade policies
b) Coordinating international emergency health responses
c) Setting international tax rates
d) Managing private health insurance
WHO’s global health strategies primarily focus on:
a) Military operations
b) Health care infrastructure
c) Providing political asylum
d) Human rights violations
Which of the following is a major objective of WHO’s work in global health?
a) Reducing poverty
b) Ensuring universal health coverage
c) Promoting free trade
d) Establishing military presence in low-income countries
The WHO’s “International Health Regulations” (IHR) primarily aim to:
a) Prevent global conflicts
b) Improve global trade
c) Respond to health emergencies across borders
d) Regulate international immigration policies
Which of the following is a key global health issue that WHO addresses through its policies?
a) International criminal justice
b) Climate change
c) Health emergencies like pandemics
d) National defense strategies
WHO’s Global Health Observatory provides data on:
a) Economic growth
b) Health statistics and trends
c) Global politics
d) Environmental regulations
WHO is a specialized agency of which international organization?
a) United Nations (UN)
b) World Trade Organization (WTO)
c) International Monetary Fund (IMF)
d) World Bank
The WHO was established in which year?
a) 1950
b) 1948
c) 1962
d) 1970
Which of the following health challenges is a primary focus of WHO’s global health governance?
a) Regulation of tobacco advertising
b) Ensuring access to clean water and sanitation
c) Negotiating global trade agreements
d) Creating international law enforcement agencies
WHO works with which of the following types of organizations to improve global health?
a) Private corporations only
b) Government agencies only
c) International, governmental, and non-governmental organizations
d) Political lobbying groups
Which WHO initiative focuses on controlling the spread of infectious diseases?
a) Global Health Fund
b) Global Polio Eradication Initiative
c) World Trade Health Protocol
d) International Health Fund
WHO provides technical assistance to countries primarily in which of the following areas?
a) National security
b) Healthcare systems and policies
c) Climate change laws
d) Educational infrastructure
Which of the following health conditions is part of the WHO’s Global Strategy for Women’s and Children’s Health?
a) HIV/AIDS
b) Tuberculosis
c) Maternal and child health
d) Cancer prevention
The WHO’s “Global Vaccine Safety Initiative” aims to:
a) Promote international vaccine trade
b) Increase vaccine production worldwide
c) Ensure the safety of vaccines through global surveillance
d) Regulate vaccine prices globally
WHO’s health systems strengthening approach focuses on:
a) Increasing military budgets
b) Providing economic loans to countries
c) Enhancing healthcare delivery and infrastructure
d) Controlling natural resource exploitation
Which of the following WHO-led initiatives addresses mental health globally?
a) Mental Health Action Plan 2013-2020
b) Global Health Safety Initiative
c) Sustainable Health Policy
d) Global Diseases Initiative
The WHO Declaration on Primary Health Care emphasizes the importance of:
a) Basic military healthcare services
b) High-cost specialist treatments
c) Affordable and accessible health services for all
d) Promoting private health insurance
WHO’s role in the response to the COVID-19 pandemic primarily involved:
a) Creating vaccine patents
b) Promoting international travel
c) Coordinating global research and providing health guidelines
d) Managing national governments’ financial resources
Which WHO program focuses on improving global access to essential medicines?
a) Global Drug Policy
b) Essential Medicines Program
c) WHO Drug Safety Program
d) International Drug Policy Initiative
Which region does the WHO serve when coordinating international health responses during emergencies?
a) Only Europe
b) Only the Americas
c) All regions worldwide
d) Only Africa and Asia
WHO’s World Health Assembly meets annually to:
a) Debate international trade agreements
b) Discuss global health issues and make policy decisions
c) Set educational standards for medical students
d) Develop international security laws
Which WHO program works towards eradicating diseases such as Malaria, Tuberculosis, and HIV/AIDS?
a) Global Disease Eradication Fund
b) Global Health Initiative
c) Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
d) Universal Health Care Plan
WHO’s Global Health Workforce Alliance aims to:
a) Provide military support for health systems
b) Increase global research funding
c) Address the global shortage of healthcare workers
d) Promote international trade agreements
What is one of the primary health objectives of WHO’s Global Health Security Agenda?
a) Increase the production of medical equipment
b) Prevent the spread of infectious diseases across borders
c) Control global financial markets
d) Promote global tourism
Which WHO initiative is responsible for addressing the global mental health crisis?
a) Global Mental Health Action Plan
b) Global Initiative for Health Promotion
c) Mental Health Advocacy Program
d) Universal Health Coverage Program
WHO’s work on Universal Health Coverage (UHC) focuses on:
a) Creating military medical units
b) Ensuring everyone has access to needed health services without financial hardship
c) Regulating global health insurance
d) Promoting private healthcare investments
Which of the following is part of WHO’s emergency response efforts during health crises?
a) Providing military support
b) Coordinating international humanitarian relief
c) Offering loans to affected countries
d) Enforcing international border policies
WHO has worked to reduce the global burden of which non-communicable disease?
a) Diabetes
b) Polio
c) Malaria
d) Tuberculosis
WHO advocates for which of the following in relation to the global health workforce?
a) Privatization of healthcare systems
b) Education for health workers and better working conditions
c) Limiting access to health education
d) Restricting healthcare access in certain regions
WHO’s work on global health governance includes promoting:
a) Free global trade agreements
b) The rights of the private healthcare sector
c) Global health equity and fair access to care
d) Military control of health systems
Who is responsible for providing leadership on global health policy within WHO?
a) The United Nations Security Council
b) WHO’s Director-General
c) Global Health Fund Executives
d) National governments
