Which Has Not Been Proposed as a Likely Reason for the Relatively

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which has not been proposed as a likely reason for the relatively high infant mortality rates in the United States?

• A) Changes in access to health care, clean water, and nutrition over the twentieth century
• B) Country-level differences in definitions of what constitutes a live birth
• C) Disproportionate conditions of poverty in certain ethnic and racial groups in the United States
• D) All of the above
• E) B and C

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