According to the Textbook, Which of the Following Has Contributed

question 38

Multiple Choice

According to the textbook, which of the following has contributed to the spread of AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa?

• A) fewer people getting married
• B) poor transportation networks
• C) the dependence on sex work for economic survival
• D) rapid manifestation of the disease

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