A team of community health nurses have been commissioned to plan and implement a community-based health promotion initiative aimed at addressing obesity
During the planning stages, the nurses should be aware that the prevalence of obesity is highest in which of the following groups? A) Caucasian women
B) Caucasian men
C) African American women
D) African American men
C
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African American women and Mexican American men and women have the highest rates of overweight and obesity in the United States.
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