The community health center is the backbone of the public health system for primary health care. Characteristics of these centers include

1. They are in large metropolitan areas.
2. Their services are only available to the economically disadvantaged.
3. They must provide comprehensive primary care services and supportive services such as translation and transportation services.
4. They are used for preventive services such as flu shots.


ANS: 3

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