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Paternalism and Autonomy in Public Health

Question 1 of 1 Course: Bachelor of Science in Health Services Management and Planning

Paternalism is always unethical in public health.

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Respect for persons acknowledges the dignity and autonomy of individuals and requires that people with diminished autonomy (like children or those with cognitive impairments) are entitled to special protection.

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