Which of the following events caused attention that has resulted in the current emphasis on women's health?
a. Hillary Clinton and Sarah Palin's comments during the presidential race
b. Political correctness, including addressing the rights of women
c. New research studies that are focusing on women
d. Women's movement from the 1970s
ANS: D
Beginning in the 1970s, the women's movement called for the reform of systems affecting women's health. The current emphasis began before the presidential races that involved Hillary Clinton and Sarah Palin. The women's movement has caused there to be new research studies that focus on women. Additionally, political correctness addressing the rights of women has occurred because of the women's movement.
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