A nurse is working with a small community in rural Africa. There is funding in place to provide low-cost and free contraceptives to women, but the unplanned pregnancy rate has not changed, despite the program being in effect for two years
How should the nurse proceed?
A. Withdraw funding from the community, since it does not seem to be effective.
B. Provide printed materials on how to properly use condoms and spermicide gels.
C. Host a small community focus group with several key women to discuss reasons why the program isn't effective.
D. Begin looking for grants to increase funding so they can establish a women's health and family planning center in the community.
ANS: C
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