What Is an Example of a Gender-Appropriate Public Health Intervention

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Multiple Choice

What is an example of a gender-appropriate public health intervention?

• A) Pregnancy prevention programs targeting young women
• B) Binge drinking program that targets young men and women
• C) Anti-smoking campaign that targets pregnant women
• D) Ads that educate the public on the signs of a heart attack

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Definitions:

Hormones

Substances synthesized within the body that manage and direct the functions of specific cells or organs.

Computerized Axial Tomography

A medical imaging technique that uses computer-processed combinations of many X-ray measurements taken from different angles to produce tomographic images (virtual 'slices') of specific areas of a scanned object.

Brain

An organ of the central nervous system responsible for integrating sensory information and directing all voluntary and involuntary actions.

Chemicals

Substances composed of atoms or molecules, often used in the context of synthetic or industrial materials, but also encompassing all matter.