Question

In order to be licensed to practice medicine in a state, the health department requires documentation of graduation from an accredited medical school, one year of postgraduate residency training, passing performance on a certifying examination, and a background check. Which of the following essential public health services is best described by this statement?
A: Diagnose and investigate health problems and health hazards in the community
B: Monitor health status to identify and solve community health problems
C: Develop policies and plans that support individual and community health efforts
D: Enforce laws and regulations that protect health and ensure safety
E: Assure a competent public and personal health care workforce

Answer 1

Answer:

b

Explanation: