A committee deciding whether to implement widespread prevention strategies needs to consider multiple factors, including the:
1. prevalence of the disease, whether the disease can be prevented, and the degree of devastation resulting from the effects of the disease.
2. cost-effectiveness of prevention.
3. effects of a permanent, irreversible disease.
4. prompt treatment of people with health problems or illnesses.
ANS: 1
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