The public health nurse is preparing a presentation about disparities in healthcare in his community. What key concepts will the nurse include? Select all that apply
A) Information regarding minorities within the community
B) Identifying groups that are disadvantaged within the community
C) Pointing out groups within the community that possess less power
D) Differences in beliefs within a particular culture
E) Ethnic identities within subcultures in the community
Ans: A, B, C
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