A Population Needs Assessment Focuses on Characteristics of a Specific

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A population needs assessment focuses on characteristics of a specific population, their health needs, and the resources available to address those needs. An example of this is:

• A) A health status report indicates many people are not using the health department because of long waits.
• B) The WHO encourages all travelers to be up to date on the immunizations of the country they are going to.
• C) A nurse wishes to initiate a health education program for older adults with diabetes, so the health status of this group is assessed.
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• D) Agencies use a television advertisement to encourage healthy eating by the community citizens.

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Definitions:

South's Farmers

Refers to agricultural laborers and farm owners in the southern United States, historically known for crops like cotton and tobacco.

Reconstruction

The era following the American Civil War (1865-1877) focusing on rebuilding the Southern states and integrating freed slaves into society.

Redeemers

A political coalition in the Southern United States during the Reconstruction era, aimed at reestablishing a conservative order, including the suppression of African Americans' rights.

Radical Reconstruction

The phase (1867-1877) following the American Civil War, characterized by severe measures to reintegrate the Southern states and ensure civil rights for freed slaves.