Which of the Following Maternal Characteristics Are Associated with an Increased

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following maternal characteristics are associated with an increased frequency of SIDS?
1) Younger than 20 years
2) Low socioeconomic status
3) Cigarette smoking
4) History of asthma

• A)1 and 3 only
• B)1, 2, and 3 only
• C)3 and 4 only
• D)2, 3, and 4 only

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Behaviourist Theory

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