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luminitza

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The societal health measure showing the greatest disparity between rich and poor countries is
 
  a. infant mortality.
 b. under-5 mortality.
 c. maternal mortality.
 d. life expectancy.

Question 2

In developing countries, the leading cause of death of women ages 15 to 49 is
 
  a. complications of pregnancy, childbirth, and unsafe abortion.
 b. respiratory and heart diseases.
 c. degenerative diseases, such as multiple sclerosis.
 d. cancer.



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

a



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