Health care systems by country - Quiz
Health care systems by country
  • 1. Which two cities in Cape Verde have hospitals?
A) Brava and Santo Antão
B) Mindelo and Brava
C) Praia and Mindelo
D) Praia and Santo Antão
  • 2. Why is medical evacuation nearly impossible from Brava and Santo Antão?
A) The government prohibits air travel
B) There are no hospitals on the islands
C) The islands are too far from the mainland
D) They no longer have functioning airports
  • 3. What is the status of medical facilities in Cape Verde?
A) They are completely absent
B) They are exclusively private
C) They are limited
D) They are world-class
  • 4. What is a major issue regarding medication in Cape Verde?
A) Expiration of all stocks
B) Short supply or unavailability
C) Excessive cost
D) Counterfeit drugs
  • 5. What is the primary reason for the success of health initiatives in Eritrea?
A) High prioritisation of health and education
B) Abundant natural resources
C) Complete reliance on foreign aid
D) High tax revenue
  • 6. What percentage of GDP did the Eritrean government spend on health in 2001?
A) 5.7 percent
B) 10 percent
C) 1.2 percent
D) 2.5 percent
  • 7. According to the WHO in 2004, how many physicians were there per 100,000 people in Eritrea?
A) One hundred
B) Ten
C) Fifty
D) Three
  • 8. What is the estimated prevalence rate of HIV/AIDS in Eritrea as of 2012?
A) 0.7 percent
B) 0.1 percent
C) 5.5 percent
D) 12 percent
  • 9. What was the average life expectancy in Eritrea in 2008?
A) Slightly less than 63 years
B) 45 years
C) 50 years
D) 75 years
  • 10. By how much did the prevalence of underweight children decrease in Eritrea between 1995 and 2002?
A) 5 percent
B) 28 percent
C) 12 percent
D) 50 percent
  • 11. To what percentage did the measles vaccination rate in Eritrea rise over seven years?
A) 60 percent
B) 95 percent
C) 78.5 percent
D) 40.7 percent
  • 12. What was the historical conflict that negatively affected the Eritrean health sector?
A) Border disputes with Sudan
B) The war with Somalia
C) A civil war
D) The two-year war with Ethiopia
  • 13. Which system provides government-funded healthcare to all citizens regardless of income or employment?
A) Out of pocket
B) Private insurance
C) Single-payer healthcare
D) Foreign aid
  • 14. What percentage of Japan's population is covered by employment-based insurance plans?
A) 12.7%
B) 59%
C) 27%
D) 1.7%
  • 15. What percentage of people in Japan have supplementary private insurance?
A) 1.7%
B) 27%
C) 59%
D) 70%
  • 16. What is the primary healthcare system for US citizens over 65?
A) Out-of-pocket
B) Private insurance
C) Medicare
D) Medicaid
  • 17. Which US program provides public insurance for some low-income people?
A) Medicare
B) Medicaid
C) National Health Service
D) Employer-based insurance
  • 18. How many doctors were estimated to be in Algeria upon gaining independence in 1962?
A) None
B) Around 3,000
C) Around 30,000
D) Around 300
  • 19. Under the definition of 'Out of pocket' financing, what are patients responsible for?
A) Direct payment for services
B) Mandatory wage withholding
C) Government-funded universal access
D) Regular premium payments to a company
  • 20. Which of the following is NOT listed as a category of financing systems?
A) Single-payer healthcare
B) Private insurance
C) Charity-based volunteering
D) Public insurance
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