Which of the following statements best explains priorities related to preventative health care?
a. Global initiatives have been developed to respond to health care needs around the world.
b. Health care initiatives are focused mainly on people in developed countries because of the access to medication.
c. Health care initiatives are focused mainly on people in developing countries because of their great need.
d. Public health agencies are leaders in health care development.
Answer: a. Global initiatives have been developed to respond to health care needs around the world.
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