Which Actions Would Public Health Professionals Want to Use as Primary

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which actions would public health professionals want to use as primary prevention against widespread community violence? (Select all that apply.)

• A)Women seen in emergency departments should be asked about abuse
• B)Courses for prisoners about avoiding violence and resolving conflict
• C)Classes on parenting and supportive follow-up for new parents
• D)Courses on anger management and conflict resolution
• E)Community media campaigns to decrease acceptance of violence
• F)Home visits to elderly clients should include screening for elder abuse

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