Given the Epidemiological Transition, Who in the Human Population Are

question 35

Multiple Choice

Given the epidemiological transition, who in the human population are most vulnerable to infectious diseases?

• A) infants and young children, in poor and developing countries
• B) infants and young children, in rich and developed countries
• C) elders in rich and developed countries
• D) middle-aged adults in rich and developing countries

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