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stevenposner

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on: Jul 8, 2018
Which of the following statements about public health is accurate?
 
  a. Prevention of early deaths can be more effectively accomplished by medical treatment than by public health approaches.
  b. Expenditures and resources for public health have increased in recent years.
  c. Historically, gains in the health of populations have been related largely to changes in safety, sanitation, and personal behavior.
  d. Reform of the medical insurance system is the single change needed to improve the health of Americans.

Question 2

Body temperature is measured on which of the following scales?
 
  a. Nominal
  b. Ordinal
  c. Interval
  d. Ratio


voltaire123

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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Changes, such as immunizations, tobacco use, blood pressure control, and automobile safety, have helped increase the health of communities.

Answer to Question 2

C


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