Which Statement Is False

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which statement is false?

• A) Low-income countries do not need to pay much attention to deaths from injuries. They have many other things to worry about
• B) Low-income countries should pay attention to reducing the burden of deaths from injury, many of which are preventable
• C) High-income countries must also pay attention to injury deaths, since they represent 6% or so of the total burden of deaths.
• D) Low-income countries will enable better health of their people over the longer run in more cost-effective ways if they make priority investments now in Group I, Group II, and Group III causes

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Definitions:

Developing World

Refers to countries with lower levels of industrialization, lower standards of living, and often lower Human Development Index (HDI) scores than developed countries.

Developed World

Refers to countries with highly developed economies, significant technological infrastructure, and a high standard of living.

Ethical Questions

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Placebos

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