Which of the following federal resources supply data that support the objectives and interventions described in Healthy People 2020? (Select all that apply.)
a. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
b. Dietary Guidelines for Americans
c. National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)
d. Healthfinder.gov
e. National Health Care Survey (NHCS)
f. U.S. Public Health Service Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (ODPHP)
ANS: A, C, E
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