Which vulnerable group would be most sensitive to adverse effects?

a. Pregnant teenager living with her parents for financial support
b. Poor, older woman with no means of transportation
c. Two-year-old boy of underinsured parents
d. Recently unemployed father of five


B
A poor, older woman with no means of transportation has a combination of risk factors.

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