Which of the following statements about the structural dimension of the community as client are accurate? Select all that apply
A) Structure of a community refers to its services and resources.
B) Community associations, groups, and organizations provide a means for accessing needed services.
C) Adequacy and appropriateness of health services can be determined by examining patterns of use, number and types of health and social services, and quality measures.
D) Demographic data, such as socioeconomic and racial distribution, age, gender, and educational level, are important indicators of community structure.
E) Structure is the most common measure of the health of a community.
Ans: A, B, C, D
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