The nurse takes into consideration that the primary cause of infant mortality according to Healthy People 2010 statistics is:
a. Congenital deformities
b. Low birth weight
c. Sudden infant death syndrome
d. Systemic infection
A
According to a Healthy People 2010 study, the leading cause of infant mortality is congenital malformations.
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