MC As a factor, income inequity has been linked to poorer health status due to
A. The changeover from Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) to Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (ANF).
B. Increased incidence and prevalence of acute and chronic diseases.
C. Numbers of public health clinics.
D. Receiving governmental assistance.
B. Increased incidence and prevalence of acute and chronic diseases.
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