Why are children living in disadvantaged neighborhoods more likely to experience higher rates of injuries and bone fractures?
A. Disadvantaged neighborhoods have higher rates of crime.
B. Sidewalks and playgrounds are often poorly maintained in disadvantaged neighborhoods.
C. Disadvantaged neighborhoods lack adequate health-care facilities.
D. Parents are less likely to provide adequate supervision in disadvantaged neighborhoods.
Answer: B
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