Which Factor Is Associated with Higher Infant Mortality Rates

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which factor is associated with higher infant mortality rates?

• A) Advanced maternal education
• B) Maternal age greater than 35 years
• C) Access to prenatal care
• D) Poverty

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Definitions:

Terminal Condition

A disease or condition that is expected to lead to death because it is incurable or not responsive to treatment.

Training

The act of teaching or developing in oneself or others any skills and knowledge that relate to specific useful competencies.

Physicians

Medical doctors who are specialized in various fields to provide diagnoses, treatments, and preventative care to patients.

Dying Patients

Individuals who are in the final stages of life, usually suffering from a terminal illness or condition leading inevitably to death.