Occupational and Environmental Health: Recognizing and Preventing Disease and Injury - Multiple Choice Questions - Learn & Prevent

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What is a major barrier to successfully integrating health promotion and occupational health programs mentioned in the text?

  1. The simplified nature of chronic diseases

  2. Unequal distribution of workforce demographics

  3. The multifactorial nature of health

  4. The singular focus on physical workplace hazards

The correct answer is: The multifactorial nature of health

A The simplified nature of chronic diseases is incorrect because it is not a major barrier to integrating health promotion and occupational health programs. The text mentions that chronic diseases are complex and multifactorial, making it a challenge to address them through workplace programs. B: Unequal distribution of workforce demographics is also incorrect because while it may pose challenges, it is not identified as a major barrier in the text. The text mentions that this can lead to a one-size-fits-all approach, but the focus is more on the multifactorial nature of health. D: The singular focus on physical workplace hazards is incorrect because, while it may be a barrier to fully addressing occupational health, it is not the primary barrier mentioned in the text. The text discusses the need for a broader, more holistic approach that also includes mental and social aspects of health. In contrast, the text explicitly states that the multifactorial

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