The first national document that presented a comprehensive national agenda for prevention presented objectives in three main areas. The areas include

A) prevention services, health protection, and disease prevention.
B) increase quality of life, increase years of life, and the elimination of health disparities.
C) improve child mortality rates, decrease teen pregnancy rates, and reduce tobacco use.
D) improve the number of years of independent living, reduce mortality rates of cardiovascular diseases, and increase high school graduation rates.


Answer: A

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