​A Public Health Office Is Developing a Program to Reduce

question 86

Multiple Choice

​A public health office is developing a program to reduce the risk of skin cancer in a local farming community. Which activity would be considered a primary prevention technique?

• A)​A nutritional program for people with skin cancer
• B)​A program that promotes the use of sunscreen
• C) ​A wellness fair that provides skin cancer screenings
• D) ​A program designed to help skin cancer survivors with self-management

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