The most relevant objective for a multiyear project directed at reducing the incidence of colon cancer in a community is to:

a. increase by 50% in 1 year adult's knowledge about the association between vitamin A and colon cancer
b. increase by 50% in 1 year middle-aged men's knowledge about the association between high levels of dietary fat and colon cancer
c. decrease by 10% during the next year the intake of alcoholic beverages among those between aged 21 and 55
d. within the next year provide training in diet and cancer prevention to leaders in local health clubs and fitness centers


Answer: b. increase by 50% in 1 year middle-aged men's knowledge about the association between high levels of dietary fat and colon cancer

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