A baby born today in sub-Saharan Africa can expect to live on average to age 57. What are the two main factors that influence this relatively short lifespan expectation?

A) nutrition, medical services
B) nutrition, education
C) medical services, stress levels
D) medical services, industrial accidents
E) environmental toxicity, nutrition


Answer: A

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