One of the overarching goals of PHSSR has been to protect the public's health by improving the quality of public health service delivery. Quality improvement (QI) activities are formal methods to improve service delivery. What is one of the major QI initiatives in public health?

One major QI initiative in public health has been the advent of a voluntary national public health accreditation program guided by the Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB). PHAB accreditation seeks to foster the development of a culture of continuous quality improvement in state, tribal, and local public health agencies through compliance with a set of standards and measures that reflect best practices in public health.

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a. Menorrhagia b. Grave's Disease c. Menopause d. Infertility

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Which types of apparatus is often divided into three general categories: major fire fighting vehicles, rapid intervention vehicles, and combined agent vehicle?

A. Wildland fire apparatus B. Aircraft rescue and fire apparatus C. Aerial apparatus equipped with fire pumps D. Rescue apparatus equipped with fire pumps

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