What are two reasons why infant mortality is higher for African American babies than it is for White, Asian, and Latino babies in the United States?
a. greater poverty and lower access to quality medical care.
b. use of midwives and greater poverty
c. lower access to quality medical care and the high use of Forceps.
d. greater poverty and use of Twilight sleep.
A. African Americans have the least access to quality medical care and live in greater poverty in the United States. This contributes to a higher rate of infant mortality.
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