The nurse who compares the rate of teenage pregnancy in various areas of the city is practicing the public health core function of
a. Assurance
b. Assessment
c. Prevention
d. Policy development
ANS: B
Assessment refers to systematic data collection, which this nurse is doing for teenage pregnancy.
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