All of the Following Are Described as Core Functions of Public

question 39

Multiple Choice

All of the following are described as core functions of public health in the Institute of Medicine's (1988) Future of Public Health report, except:

• A) assessment.
• B) policy development.
• C) mental health.
• D) assurance.

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Definitions:

Economic Isolation

A situation where a country or region experiences reduced trade, investment, and interaction with the global market, often leading to slower economic growth.

Multicultural Education

An educational approach that values diversity, promoting the understanding and appreciation of all cultures, while also addressing issues of equity and social justice.

Political Disunity

A state in which political entities or groups lack cohesion, resulting in a lack of consensus or common goals.

Cultural Relativism

The principle that an individual's beliefs and activities should be understood by others in terms of that individual's own culture, avoiding ethnocentric judgments.