The prenatal clinic for pregnant teenagers in school was always held on Friday mornings. Teenage moms attending this clinic are at special risk for problems because of their:
A. Choice of partner (e.g., the age of the father).
B. Poor nutrition and lifestyle habits.
C. Refusal to admit they are pregnant.
D. Tendency to have past-due infants.
ANS: B
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