A nurse is using the four-step public health approach to address violence in the community.Using the four-step public health approach designed by WHO, which of the following actions would the nurse take first?

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The WHO has proposed a four-step public health approach which includes: defining the problem; identifying risks and protective factors; devising and testing means of dealing with violence; and applying successful means on a large scale.Defining the problem is the first step in this process.Examination of different data sources are needed to understand the magnitude of the problem, i.e., to define the problem.

A Nurse Is Using the Four-Step Public Health Approach to Address