Which of These Is a Goal of Ethnomedicine

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of these is a goal of ethnomedicine?

• A) discovering the health-related beliefs, knowledge, and practices of a cultural group
• B) reducing the cost of health care to minority populations
• C) understanding the risk factors and treatment strategies for infectious disease
• D) developing new vaccines and medical strategies based on tribal medicine

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Definitions:

Fourteenth Amendment

was adopted in 1868 as one of the Reconstruction Amendments, granting citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to African Americans and slaves who had been emancipated.

United States Citizenship

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