Under the National Prevention Strategy there are seven priority areas. Under the area of injury- and violence-free living what is one of the targeted areas?
a. mandated car seat laws c. reporting laws for abuse
b. School-based physical education d. preventing drug abuse
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The Community Preventive Services has identified seven priority areas as strategy for prevention nationwide. Under the area of injury- and violence-free living one targeted area is mandated laws for car seats for children. The other priority areas are tobacco-free living, preventing drug abuse, healthy eating, active living, reproductive and sexual health, and mental and emotional well-being.
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