A PHN evaluating an increase in lung cancer cases in a certain area would take which of the following steps to determine what was causing the increase?
A. Conduct a retrospective case control study.
B. Both 1 and 3
C. Ask family members of lung cancer patients for additional information.
D. Not survey town residents
ANS: B
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