A nurse is developing an international health project on delivery of prenatal care to low-resourced communities. Which of the following principles guides the nurse's planning?

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The principle of sustainability is key in any international health project. Short- and long-term goals need to be established to ensure the project can continue after the intervention or funding stops. This allows for sustainability and helps ensure the community will continue to receive adequate care. Option A is incorrect as the community should be involved in the decision-making process to ensure their needs are being met. Option B is incorrect as the project should not be dependent on political influences or partisanship. Option D is incorrect as the local community leaders should be involved in overseeing the project but should not be solely responsible for it.

A Nurse Is Developing an International Health Project on Delivery