Inadequate health care and disease treatment impede development for all of the following reasons except:

A. they reduce the ability of a person to care for others.
B. developing countries lack the resources and infrastructure to deal with these problems.
C. they reduce the ability of a person to work.
D. they contribute to overpopulation.


Answer: D

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