In Africa,the Middle East,and Latin America,__________

question 87

Multiple Choice

In Africa,the Middle East,and Latin America,__________.

• A) most new mothers receive free or subsidized formula
• B) nearly 80 percent of babies are exclusively breastfed for the first six months
• C) one-third of babies are fully weaned from the breast before 1 year
• D) most babies are not breastfed and, instead, are fed rice water or goat milk

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Definitions:

Vocal Tract

The anatomical cavity and structures involved in the production of speech sounds, including the throat, mouth, and nasal passages.

Brain Cells

Cells in the brain that process and transmit information through electrical and chemical signals; they include neurons and glial cells.

SIDS

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, the unexplained death of a healthy baby less than a year old during sleep, with no cause found after a thorough investigation.

Phonemes

The smallest sound segment in a language that can differentiate one word from another.