Ultimate HIV Prevention and Control: Government Initiatives Quiz: 25 Questions to Challenge Yourself
Ultimate HIV Prevention and Control: Government Initiatives Quiz: 25 Questions to Challenge Yourself
1. When was the first World AIDS Day observed globally? a) 1985 b) 1987 c) 1990 d) 1995 Correct Answer: b) 1987
2. The "ABC" approach to HIV prevention, promoted by many governments, stands for: a) Awareness, Behavior change, Condom use b) Abstinence, Be faithful, Condom use c) Awareness, Be cautious, Communication d) Abstinence, Behavior change, Community involvement Correct Answer: b) Abstinence, Be faithful, Condom use
3. Which U.S. government agency leads the national effort to combat HIV/AIDS and related diseases in the United States? a) National Institutes of Health (NIH) b) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) c) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) d) Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Correct Answer: b) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
4. Which of the following is a key component of the "Treatment as Prevention" (TasP) strategy in HIV prevention and control? a) Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) b) Early initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) c) Condom distribution d) Needle exchange programs Correct Answer: b) Early initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART)
5. The "National AIDS Control Program" (NACP) is a prominent initiative in which country for combating HIV/AIDS? a) South Africa b) India c) Brazil d) Thailand Correct Answer: b) India
6. The "Presidential Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief" (PEPFAR) was launched by which U.S. President? a) Bill Clinton b) George W. Bush c) Barack Obama d) Donald Trump Correct Answer: b) George W. Bush
7. The "UNAIDS 90-90-90" target aims for what percentage of people living with HIV to know their status, be on treatment, and achieve viral suppression by 2020? a) 70% b) 80% c) 90% d) 95% Correct Answer: c) 90%
8. The U.S. "Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for America" initiative aims to end the HIV epidemic in the United States by what year? a) 2030 b) 2025 c) 2035 d) 2040 Correct Answer: a) 2030
9. "Project SIDA" is a government initiative to combat HIV/AIDS in which country? a) France b) Mexico c) Japan d) South Africa Correct Answer: a) France
10. Which of the following is a global initiative launched in 2016 with the goal of reducing new HIV infections by 75% by 2020 and ending the AIDS epidemic by 2030? a) Fast-Track Cities initiative b) "Getting to Zero" initiative c) HIV Prevention 2020 Road Map initiative d) 90-90-90 initiative Correct Answer: c) HIV Prevention 2020 Road Map initiative
11. The "She Conquers" campaign, initiated by the South African government, aims to address which aspect of HIV prevention and control? a) Prevention of mother-to-child transmission b) Adolescent girls and young women c) Antiretroviral therapy (ART) accessibility d) Condom distribution Correct Answer: b) Adolescent girls and young women
12. Which international organization plays a central role in coordinating the global response to HIV/AIDS and works with governments and partners to scale up HIV services worldwide? a) World Health Organization (WHO) b) UNAIDS c) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) d) Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) Correct Answer: b) UNAIDS
13. "Treat All" is a global initiative that recommends what regarding the initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) for people living with HIV? a) Delaying ART until CD4 count drops below 350 cells/mm³ b) Initiating ART regardless of CD4 count c) Initiating ART when CD4 count drops below 500 cells/mm³ d) Initiating ART only if viral load is high Correct Answer: b) Initiating ART regardless of CD4 count
14. Which of the following is a key focus area of the "Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria"? a) Antiretroviral therapy (ART) research b) Universal healthcare access c) Education and awareness d) Vaccine development Correct Answer: b) Universal healthcare access
15. Which government department in the United States is responsible for coordinating domestic and international HIV/AIDS efforts and resources? a) Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) b) Department of State c) Department of Defense d) Department of Education Correct Answer: a) Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
16. Which of the following is a primary goal of the "Fast-Track Cities" initiative, launched in 2014? a) Eradicate HIV/AIDS globally b) Achieve 90-90-90 targets in key cities c) Develop a universal HIV vaccine d) Promote abstinence as a primary prevention method Correct Answer: b) Achieve 90-90-90 targets in key cities
17. "PEP" (Post-Exposure Prophylaxis) is a government-recommended preventive measure for individuals who have been exposed to HIV. When should PEP be initiated after exposure for maximum effectiveness? a) Within 24 hours b) Within 48 hours c) Within 72 hours d) Within 7 days Correct Answer: c) Within 72 hours
18. The "Global HIV Prevention Coalition" aims to accelerate the prevention of HIV by focusing on which populations? a) People living with HIV b) Adolescents and young people c) Healthcare workers d) Pregnant women Correct Answer: b) Adolescents and young people
19. "Test and Treat" is a strategy that emphasizes immediate initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) for individuals who test positive for HIV. Which organization promoted this strategy? a) UNAIDS b) WHO (World Health Organization) c) CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) d) NIH (National Institutes of Health) Correct Answer: a) UNAIDS
20. The "AIDS Drug Assistance Program" (ADAP) in the United States provides assistance to HIV-positive individuals who need help with: a) Treatment adherence b) Nutritional support c) Access to healthcare facilities d) Obtaining HIV medications Correct Answer: d) Obtaining HIV medications
21. Which United Nations agency leads efforts in the response to HIV/AIDS globally and provides funding, technical assistance, and coordination for HIV programs and services? a) World Health Organization (WHO) b) United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) c) UNAIDS d) United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Correct Answer: c) UNAIDS
22. "AIDS-Free World" is an advocacy organization focusing on HIV/AIDS issues. Who co-founded this organization? a) Bill Gates b) Stephen Lewis c) Bono d) Angelina Jolie Correct Answer: b) Stephen Lewis
23. The "President's Commission on the HIV Epidemic" was established by the U.S. government in which year? a) 1982 b) 1985 c) 1987 d) 1990 Correct Answer: c) 1987
24. The "National HIV Testing Day" in the United States is observed on which day of the year? a) June 27 b) December 1 c) October 15 d) February 7 Correct Answer: a) June 27
25. Which international initiative seeks to accelerate progress in diagnosing and treating HIV in children and adolescents in priority countries? a) All In b) PEPFAR (President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief) c) UNITAID d) Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Correct Answer: a) All In
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