With Aging, There Is an Increased Prevalence of Both Noncommunicable

question 8

Multiple Choice

With aging, there is an increased prevalence of both noncommunicable (chronic) and communicable disease (NCD) . The most pressing issue from a public health perspective based on this increase is:

• A)An increased demand for long-term care
• B)An increased need for further research
• C)Further exploration of the developmental stages related to aging
• D)Decreased cost of medications.

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