The Two Most Important Causes of Death That Contributed to Widening

question 9

Multiple Choice

The two most important causes of death that contributed to widening the gender mortality differential in the 20^th Century were

• A) circulatory disease and cancer
• B) cancer and infectious diseases
• C) cancer and declines in maternal mortality
• D) heart disease and accidents
• E) heart disease and suicide

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