Which of the following is true of prenatal care and infant mortality in the United States?
A. Poor mothers are more likely to have access to prenatal care.
B. African American mothers are more than twice as likely to lose their infants as White women.
C. The rate of infant mortality is 4.82 for Black mothers and 11.73 for White mothers.
D. Infants of White or Hispanic mothers are more likely to have low birth weight than infants of Black mothers.
Ans: B
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