Which Part of the Following Research Question Is the Dependent

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which part of the following research question is the dependent variable?
"How does maternal employment among health care professionals affect infant health during the first 6 months of life?
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• A) Infant health
• B) Maternal employment
• C) First 6 months of life
• D) Health care professionals

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