A public health nurse who uses the upstream approach would likely focus on which one of the following contributors to unhealthy diets in the community?
A) Consumer preference for sweet, greasy, and salty foods
B) Marketing strategies of fast food businesses
C) Busy lifestyles within the community
D) Individual acceptance of obesity
Ans: B
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