The Obesity Rate in a Local Neighborhood Is Partially the Product

question 9

Multiple Choice

The obesity rate in a local neighborhood is partially the product of a limited access to full service grocery stores and a lack of dedicated safe venues for exercise. This is an example of issues related to the "upstream" determinants of public health that contribute to the ecology of a community's health "downstream." The PHN understands that upstream determinants include social relations, neighborhoods and communities, institutions, and ____.

• A)Social and economic policies
• B)Availability of medicine to treat disease
• C)Tertiary nursing interventions
• D)Increasing the number of primary care providers

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Definitions:

Excretion

The process of eliminating waste products of metabolism and other non-useful materials from an organism's body.

Secretions

Substances produced and released by cells or glands in the body, which serve a variety of functions including lubrication, digestion, and defense.

Bleeding

The loss of blood from the circulatory system due to injury or illness.

Bacterial Infection

Occurs when harmful bacteria enter a host organism, multiply, and produce damaging effects on the host's tissues or organ systems.