Nursing group of student nurses are preparing to create a poster depicting the various contributions to public health nursing by Lillian Wald. Which contributions will the students include? Select all that apply.

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Lillian Wald contributed to the profession of public health nursing by demonstrating the effectiveness of placing school nurses in public schools to reduce absenteeism and improve follow-up of problems identified in school children, convincing the Metropolitan Life Company that nurse intervention could reduce death rates, and founding the National Organization for Public Health Nursing (NOPHN). Margaret Sanger was responsible for promoting the use of birth control. Mary Breckenridge was responsible for creating the Frontier Nursing Service in Kentucky.

Nursing Group of Student Nurses Are Preparing to Create a Poster