Global health is related to economic, industrial, and technological development. The introduction of health care technology into lesser-developed countries has led to less-than-satisfactory results because
1. People do not want to use newer technology.
2. The cost is so high that they cannot afford to use new technology.
3. There is often a lack of qualified people to carry out routine maintenance for the technological systems.
4. Technology is too complex for people in lesser-developed countries.
ANS: 3
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