A community/public health nurse working in the 1990s wanted to improve the health of the community. According to economists, sociologists, and political activists, what was the best method to improve poor health?

a. Decrease poverty levels.
b. Increase funding to health care on the state level.
c. Increase the number of outpatient clinics for site-focused care.
d. Decrease the number of specialty physicians.


ANS: A

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