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JEH Quiz #1 (July/August 2012)

Featured Article:
“Derby District Redevelopment in Colorado: Case Study on the Health Impact Assessment Process”

Available to NEHA members only, the JEH Quiz, offered six times per calendar year through the Journal of Environmental Health, is a convenient tool for self-assessment and an easily accessible means to accumulate continuing-education (CE) credits toward maintaining your NEHA credentials.

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Select the correct answer to each JEH Quiz question and click on the Submit button at the bottom of the page.
One CE credit will be applied to your account with an effective date of July 1, 2012 (first day of issue).
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Quiz deadline: October 1, 2012 (Completed)

JEH Quiz #1 Answers
July/August 2012:

1. a

2. d

3. a

4. e

5. b

6. b

7. c

8. d

9. a

10. d

11. c

12. c

1.	Health Impact Assessment (HIA) is a tool that examines potential health effects of proposed policies, programs, and projects and guides decision makers in developing them with health in mind.
	a.	True.
	b.	False.
2.	Along with Tri-County Health Department (TCHD), the following individual(s) were part of the Derby Redevelopment Team:
	a.	the city mayor.
	b.	the city planner.
	c.	redevelopment consultants.
	d.	b and c.
	e.	all of the above.
3.	Photovoice is a participatory assessment strategy that enables people to convey their community’s strengths and weakness through photographs.
	a.	True.
	b.	False.
4.	TCHD leveraged existing data from __ to create maps to identify environmental characteristics that might influence health and safety.
	a.	the city
	b.	the regional planning organization
	c.	the transportation district
	d.	the local utilities
	e.	all of the above
5.	The results of the walkability assessment revealed that only __ of the participating residents frequently walked in and around the Derby District.
	a.	15%
	b.	37%
	c.	51%
	d.	57%
6.	The Body Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) data revealed that Commerce City residents were __ physically active compared to all Colorado residents for both leisure time and routine physical activity.
	a.	significantly more
	b.	significantly less
7.	Based on data from the National Personal Transportation Survey of Americans, __ feet is the distance that __ of persons are willing to walk to access public transit.
	a.	400, 70%
	b.	500, 50%
	c.	500, 70%
	d.	700, 50%
8.	The study also used __ data to create maps to identify environmental characteristics that might influence health and safety.
	a.	bicycle and pedestrian crash
	b.	community employment rate
	c.	property infrastructure
	d.	a and c
	e.	all of the above.
9.	TCHD’s HIA recommendations focused on city implementation actions
	a.	True.
	b.	False.
10.	Other BRFSS data used to determine health behaviors of Derby District residents included
	a.	health status.
	b.	obesity status.
	c.	genetic dispositions.
	d.	a and b.
	e.	all of the above.
11.	Commerce City residents have __ obesity rate compared to all residents in Colorado.
	a.	a lower
	b.	the same
	c.	a higher
12.	Colorado residents’ indication level of regular, moderate, or vigorous physical activity is __ the Healthy People 2010 goal level.
	a.	lower than
	b.	the same as
	c.	higher than