A danger of disulfiram use during pregnancy is that it might __________.What are the most important trends in mortality over the past century?

What will be an ideal response?


• Mortality rates for all segments of the U.S. population have decreased markedly since 1950.
• There is still a considerable difference in white population mortality rates when compared with black population mortality rates: the white population mortality rates are considerably lower than the black population mortality rates.
• Life expectancy at birth has increased markedly for all segments of the U.S. population since 1900, with the greatest progress being made in the first 50 years of the twentieth century, rather than the second 50 years.
• On average, life expectancy is higher for women when compared with men, both at birth and at age 65. On average, life expectancy for the white population is higher at birth and at age 65 when compared with the black population.
• Overall, infant and maternal mortality rates have declined dramatically since the 1950s. However, these rates are still significantly higher for black women when compared with white women.

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What will be an ideal response?

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