What is the main purpose of the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control?
a. Assist victims of violence.
b. Maintain records of the incidence of injuries.
c. Coordinate the prevention of injuries, violence, and their consequences.
d. Encourage collaboration among professionals from various disciplines.
C
The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control was established to coordinate the preven-tion of injuries, violence, and their consequences.
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