Question 1. Water-related disease remains major concern in much of the developing world. List and define the 4 classes of water- related disease as outlined in "Dirty Water". Estimate Deaths from Water- Related Diseases 2000-2020." How did the Safe Drinking Water Act of 1974 assure clean water in the United States?
Question 2. List and define 3 was in which the contaminated of our food occurs and spreads. What is HACCP and how does it address this issue. How does it differ from the CDC's Foodnet?
Question 3. List and briefly discuss 3 ways in which population growth impacts Public Health.
Question 4. Define what is meant by the 'Medical Care System.' Why is there a conflict between public health and the medical profession? How are Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) bridging this gap?
Question 5. Define what is meant by 'outcomes research'. How do outcomes research effect health care costs? What role does the Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ) play in assuring quality & safety in healthcare?