Which among the following purposes below signifies secondary level promotion? a. To decrease the risk or exposure of the individual or community to disease b. None of the above c. To identify individuals in an early stage of a disease process d. Help rehabilitate individuals and restore them to an optimum level of functioning

Which among the following purposes below signifies secondary level promotion? a. To decrease the risk or exposure of the individual or community to disease b. None of the above c. To identify individuals in an early stage of a disease process d. Help rehabilitate individuals and restore them to an optimum level of functioning

Essentials Health Info Management Principles/Practices

4th Edition

ISBN:9780357191651

Author:Bowie

Publisher:Bowie

Chapter8: Indexes, Registers, And Health Data Collection

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 15CR

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