The Purpose of Public Health Core Functions Is To

question 18

Multiple Choice

The purpose of public health core functions is to:

• A) Clarify the role of the government in fulfilling the mission of public health
• B) Ensure the safety of populations in receiving quality health care
• C) Provide community-based individualized care to every person in the United States
• D) Unite public and private providers of care in a comprehensive approach to providing health care

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Definitions:

Randomly Assigning

The process of distributing subjects into groups in a way that each subject has an equal chance of being in any group.

Observing Participants

A research method that involves actively watching and sometimes interacting with participants in their natural settings to gather qualitative data.

Conducting Interviews

Conducting interviews involves systematically asking questions to gather information from participants, a qualitative research method used to understand experiences, opinions, or behaviors.