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CharlieWard

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According to the text, in the United States our comparatively poor health is largely due to _________.
 
  a. low birth rates and high life expectancy
  b. the number of healthcare professionals available
  c. growing inequality and lifestyle problems
  d. the emergence of new and deadly epidemics

Question 2

Abrinet has a fistula, which means __________.
 
  a. she is incontinent due to obstructed childbirth
   b. all of the children she has given birth to have died, and therefore she is stigmatized by her family and community
   c. she is a university-trained physician who works in a rural, underserved area d. her life expectancy is low because of her illness



bulacsom

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

a



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