Prevention of Obesity Is a Major Public Health Concern

question 2

Multiple Choice

Prevention of obesity is a major public health concern. The following are objectives laid out in Healthy People 2020 except:

• A) Reduce the consumption of protein and dairy products
• B) Increase the number of primary care providers who regularly calculate the BMI of their patients
• C) Eliminate very low food security among children in the United States
• D) Reduce the number of children and adolescents who are obese

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