Providing for the Availability of Essential Personal Health Services for People

question 23

Multiple Choice

Providing for the availability of essential personal health services for people who would otherwise not receive health care defines which public health core function?

• A) Assessment
• B) Prevention
• C) Assurance
• D) Policy development

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Definitions:

Child Abuse Victims

Individuals, typically minors, who have suffered from physical, emotional, or sexual abuse, often inflicted by someone in a position of trust or power.

Alcohol and Drugs

Substances that can alter a person's mood, perception, or consciousness, often associated with dependency and addiction issues.

Battered Woman Syndrome

A psychological condition that can occur as a result of prolonged domestic violence, characterized by feelings of helplessness, fear, and a perceived inability to escape from the situation.

Self-Esteem

An individual's subjective evaluation of their own worth, capabilities, and value.