When educating patients in the community on health promotion and prevention of disease, it is important to stress which of the following factors?
A) Strenuous exercise is necessary for health
B) Education should emphasize society's needs
C) Education should take place only in healthcare settings
D) Dietary needs should be covered in depth
Ans: B
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