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segrsyd

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Which of the following is true regarding girls who marry before the age of 18?
 
  A) Across world cultures, marriage prior to the age of 18 is unusual, and marriage of girls younger than 15 is almost unheard of.
  B) Because they tend to marry boys who are also very young, child brides are at reduced risk of HIV.
  C) Child brides often leave school when they marry, thus limiting their future economic opportunities.
  D) Women who marry before the age of 18 tend to experience fewer pregnancy complications than older women.

Question 2

In Yemen, the leading cause of death for young women between ages 15 and 19 is _________
 
  A) car accidents.
  B) malnutrition.
  C) complications from pregnancy.
  D) communicable diseases.



dmurph1496

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



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