In the context of global health disparities, which of the following statements is true of the United States?
A. It ranks first in the world on a number of health measures.
B. It spends the least amount on health care of all developed nations.
C. It ranks last or near-last on key health areas compared with 16 other high-income countries.
D. It is considered a low-income country by the World Bank.
E. Other countries have a "health disadvantage" compared to the United States.
Answer: C
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