An example of secondary prevention when working with the homeless is
1. Employer incentives
2. Safe sex education
3. Comprehensive case management
4. Soup kitchens
ANS: 4
Employer incentives and safe sex education are primary preventions; comprehensive case management is a tertiary prevention.
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