DP Geography Questionbank
Health
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[N/A]Directly related questions
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.2.bp.11a:
Define the health measure HALE and explain how it differs from life expectancy.
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.2.bp.11b:
Analyse the advantages and disadvantages of two other indices (other than HALE) used to measure the health of populations.
- .2.bp.11c: Discuss the connections between affluence and health.
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16N.2.bp.11c:
“Prevention should always be prioritized over treatment.” Discuss this statement, with reference to specific diseases and communities.
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17M.2.bp.11a:
Describe the pattern of life expectancy shown on the map.
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17M.2.bp.11b:
Explain three indicators, other than life expectancy, which can be used to measure the health of the population in a country.
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17N.2.bp.12a.i:
Describe the changes in Sub-Saharan Africa between 1990 and 2015.
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17N.2.bp.12a.ii:
Identify the region with the greatest relative change in mortality rate between 1990 and 2015.
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17N.2.bp.12a.iii:
Outline why HALE is a better indicator of a nation’s health than child mortality.
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18M.2.bp.11b:
Explain three health improvements that have led to an increase in life expectancy in many low-income countries in recent years.
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18N.2.bp.12a.i:
Describe the relationship between GDP (gross domestic product) per capita and life expectancy.
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18N.2.bp.12a.ii:
Outline one advantage of using HALE as a measure of a population’s health.
Sub sections and their related questions
Prevention relative to treatment
- .2.bp.11c: Discuss the connections between affluence and health.
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16N.2.bp.11c:
“Prevention should always be prioritized over treatment.” Discuss this statement, with reference to specific diseases and communities.
Variations in health
- .2.bp.11c: Discuss the connections between affluence and health.
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17M.2.bp.11a:
Describe the pattern of life expectancy shown on the map.
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18M.2.bp.11b:
Explain three health improvements that have led to an increase in life expectancy in many low-income countries in recent years.
Measuring health
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.2.bp.11a:
Define the health measure HALE and explain how it differs from life expectancy.
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.2.bp.11b:
Analyse the advantages and disadvantages of two other indices (other than HALE) used to measure the health of populations.
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17M.2.bp.11b:
Explain three indicators, other than life expectancy, which can be used to measure the health of the population in a country.
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17N.2.bp.12a.i:
Describe the changes in Sub-Saharan Africa between 1990 and 2015.
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17N.2.bp.12a.ii:
Identify the region with the greatest relative change in mortality rate between 1990 and 2015.
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17N.2.bp.12a.iii:
Outline why HALE is a better indicator of a nation’s health than child mortality.
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18N.2.bp.12a.i:
Describe the relationship between GDP (gross domestic product) per capita and life expectancy.
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18N.2.bp.12a.ii:
Outline one advantage of using HALE as a measure of a population’s health.
