The Healthy People initiative has framed the nation's health promotion and disease prevention agenda since 1980.What are the goals of Healthy People 2010?
1. Set up nursing centers for the purpose of health promotion
2. Increase quality and years of health life and eliminate disparities
3. Eliminate disease in lesser-developed countries
4. Further the agenda of the World Health Organization
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