One Strategy Linking Health Care and Public Health Is in the Prevention

question 28

True/False

One strategy linking health care and public health is in the prevention of chronic conditions, a major contributor to health care costs.

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Definitions:

Adolescent's Peer Group

A group of adolescents who share similar interests, social status, or age, and often influence each other's behavior and attitudes.

Positive Influences

Factors or forces that lead to beneficial outcomes, encouraging growth, improvements, or beneficial changes in behavior.

Negative Influences

These are factors or forces that can lead to adverse outcomes or detrimental effects on a person’s behavior, decisions, or outlook.

Gilligan

Refers to Carol Gilligan, an American feminist, ethicist, and psychologist best known for her work on ethical relationships and moral development, particularly in women.