Which of the following is not included as an overarching goal of Healthy People 2020?
a. Eliminating health disparities
b. Creating environments that promote good health
c. Lengthening the average lifespan by a decade
d. Attaining longer lives free of preventable diseases and injury
ANS: C
A
Eliminating health disparities is part of the overarching goals of Healthy People 2020.
B
Creating social and physical environments that promote good health is part of the overarching goals of Healthy People 2020.
C
Lengthening the average lifespan by itself is not one of the overarching goals of Healthy People 2020.
D
Attaining longer lives free of preventable disease and injury is part of the overarching goals of Healthy People 2020.
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