Lillian Wald's major contribution to public health nursing was:
a. Founding the American Nurses Association
b. Developing the New York Training Hospital for Nurses
c. Creating the Public Health Service
d. Establishing the Henry Street Settlement
D
Lillian Wald established the Henry Street Settlement.
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