Unlike social workers, what approach do public health workers use to understand the health of the community and to gain an awareness of an individual’s psychosocial experiences of health?

a. Community awareness
b. Program evaluation
c. Epidemiology
d. Risk reduction


Ans: c

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What will be an ideal response?

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