Why do not all public health agencies provide nursing home visits for new mothers and babies?
a. It is too difficult to get the names and addresses of new mothers from the hospitals.
b. New mothers are too overwhelmed to have another visitor in their homes.
c. Physicians prefer to do the education with new mothers in their offices.
d. Private third-party payers will not reimburse such a primary health promotion effort.
ANS: D
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