There Are Many Reasons for the Differences in Life Expectancy

question 95

Multiple Choice

There are many reasons for the differences in life expectancy and infant mortality rates in low-income countries compared to high-income countries. Which of the following reasons was not identified as a reason for differences in life expectancy?

• A)insufficient or contaminated food
• B)lack of access to pure, safe water
• C)do not have adequate sewage and refuse disposal
• D)ample qualified physicians and health care facilities

Understand the strategies media firms use to mitigate risk and uncertainty.

Recognize the role of user-generated content in contemporary journalism.

Appreciate the influence of political and economic constraints on media production and content.

Understand the function and importance of stars in media production.

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