Practise Certified in Public Health (CPH) Examination with a short sample and answer explanations. These are independent learning materials, not official exam questions or a pass prediction.
Exam outline and official sources
National Board of Public Health Examiners (NBPHE) · Current linked CPH Exam Content Outline, checked 2026-10-19, with the October 2026 CPH Candidate Handbook. NBPHE identifies August 1, 2024 as the outline update date; the linked outline does not display a separate revision date. Its tenth domain is Health Outcomes and Population Perspectives, consistent with the October 2026 handbook. The workbook label names the awarding organization; it maps here to its Certified in Public Health examination, with the assigned slug preserved.
This original 20-question sample covers selected topics across the outline. It does not reproduce official exam questions or cover every tested topic.
- About the Certification in Public Health (CPH)
- CPH Content Outline
- CPH Exam Content Outline
- CPH Candidate Handbook — October 2026
- Principles of Epidemiology: Morbidity Frequency Measures
- Principles of Epidemiology: Measures of Association
- Updated Guidelines for Evaluating Public Health Surveillance Systems
- Crisis and Emergency Risk Communication: Introduction
- TeamSTEPPS Tool: Teach-Back
- CDC Clear Communication Index
- Model for Improvement: Testing Changes
- TeamSTEPPS Tool: DESC
- HHS HIPAA Guidance: Public Health
- The Belmont Report
- NIOSH Hierarchy of Controls
- CDC Field Epidemiology Manual: Developing Interventions
- A Framework for Assessing the Effectiveness of Disease and Injury Prevention
- Principles of Community Engagement: The New, 3rd Edition — Summary
- Engaging a Community-Academic Partnership to Implement Community-Driven Solutions
- CDC Program Evaluation Framework, 2024
- CDC Evaluation Action Guide: Describe the Program
- Developing a Logic Model
- Barriers and Facilitators to Program Sustainability Among State Tobacco Control Programs
- CDC POLARIS: Policy Analysis
- CDC's Policy Analytical Framework
- CDC: About Violence Prevention
- CDC: Social Determinants of Health
Certified in Public Health (CPH) Examination
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At a community event, 24 of 80 people who drank a particular beverage developed gastrointestinal illness, compared with 8 of 160 people who did not drink it. Everyone was followed for the same period. What is the risk ratio comparing beverage drinkers with nondrinkers?
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