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Both A and B.
None of the above
22 Local health departments outside of large cities did not exist until:
The 19th century.
The 20th century.
The 18th century.
None of the above.
23An example of an essential public health service would be:
Regulation of nursing homes.
Assessment.
Assurances.
Policy development.
24Understanding cultural adaptation is important for health care professionals because:
They will be better prepared to identify which race or ethnicity a person is.
They will be better prepared to deal with such issues as language barriers and distrust of the American medical system.
Both A and B.
None of the above.
25The agency most identified with public health at the federal level is:
The World Health Organization.
The National Institutes of Health.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
None of the above.
26The process that occurs when individuals or groups of different cultures are absorbed into the dominant society is called:
Adaptation.
Integration.
Acculturation.
Assimilation
27The federal government’s role in public health is largely dictated by:
The Interstate Commerce clause of the US constitution.
Acceptance by the states of federal funding.
Both A and B.
None of the above.
28Private foundations have played a major role in funding public health efforts and also:
Advancing public health efforts.
Stimulating governmental funding.
Both A and B.
None of the above
29The four components of population health are:
Health Issues
Interventions