A community health nurse is working as part of a health planning team to determine the needs of pregnant teenagers in the community. Which of the following population variables would be important to assess? Select all that apply
A) Rate of growth or decline among those in need
B) Health needs and practices of subculture groups
C) Geographic placement of proposed health services
D) Functions of community organizations
E) Social class of the community
F) Level of agreement on community goals
Ans: A, B, E
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