A nursing student is studying public health. She learns that, according to C.E.A. Winslow's definition, some of the goals of public health are disease prevention, promoting health, control of communicable infections, and ____
A. Risk assessment for disease
B. Birth control
C. Education on personal hygiene
D. Governmental safety regulations
ANS: C
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