A Large Amount of Data Related to Hypertension Rates Is

question 21

Multiple Choice

A large amount of data related to hypertension rates is collected in a community. The data is analyzed. The next step in the surveillance process would be:

• A) Collecting data from multiple valid sources
• B) Evaluating the impact on the surveillance system
• C) Interpreting the data and disseminating it to decision makers
• D) Asking political officials to finance a hypertension clinic

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