Which of the Following Is a Major Reason for an Increased

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a major reason for an increased risk of teenage mothers delivering unhealthy babies?

• A) Nutrition is a problem because teens,themselves,are still developing.
• B) Teen pregnancies are usually delivered late.
• C) The majority of teenage mothers are not married.
• D) Teenage mothers have more social demands than older mothers.

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