What Factor Has the Most Substantial Contribution to Premature Mortality

question 28

Multiple Choice

What factor has the most substantial contribution to premature mortality in the United States?

• A) Infectious disease
• B) Chronic disease
• C) Motor vehicle accidents
• D) Human behavior

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