What best describes an example of a cause of global food insecurity at the household level?
a. limited status of women
b. inadequate environmental resources
c. poor access to clean water
d. limited support from political leaders
Q. 2NHANES III testing between the ages of 1 and 19 years includes ____.
a. bone density tests
b. fitness testing
c. a physician's exam
d. tests for protein in urine
Q. 3The most widespread form of malnutrition in the world today is ____.
a. kwashiorkor
b. miasmas
c. protein deficiency
d. protein-energy malnutrition
Q. 4The sample studied in the HHANES included ____.
a. all Mexican Americans living in the U.S.
b. all Mexican Americans, Puerto Ricans, and Cubans living in the U.S.
c. a sample of Mexican Americans, Puerto Ricans, and Cubans living in select areas of the U.S.
d. all Mexican Americans and Puerto Ricans living in the U.S.
Q. 5An example of a direct health-related expense associated with maternal complications in pregnancy is ____.
a. lost productivity from complications of pneumonia
b. reduced occupational opportunities due to illness
c. oral rehydration to treat diarrhea
d. lost income from an inability to work
Q. 6The NHANES series ____.
a. uses a non representative sample of the civilian population
b. uses a sample that has not had a good response rate
c. influenced the development of the CDC Growth Charts in 2000
d. is poorly designed and is in need of revision
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