A PHN is studying a geriatric population in a high-rise building. As part of the community diagnosis, there are several factors to be examined, including the factor that is particularly significant to designing the program since it alters the outcome
This factor is called the:
A. Causal factor
B. Mediating factor
C. Moderating factor
D. Antecedent factor
ANS: B
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