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imowrer

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Which of the following statements is true about global health disparities?
 
  A) High-income populations have lower infant mortality rates than low-income populations.
  B) Chronic malnutrition is more prevalent in high-income countries than in low-income countries.
  C) High-income populations spend less on health care than do low-income populations.
  D) Low-income populations live longer than high-income populations.
  E) Death rate due to chronic malnutrition has decreased in low-income countries, but it has increased in high-income countries.

Question 2

Unlike low-income populations, high-income populations:
 
  A) have a low prevalence of obesity.
  B) have higher incidences of stillbirth.
  C) spend less on health care.
  D) have a low prevalence of diabetes.
  E) live longer.



mammy1697

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

E



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