Which of the following organizations provides independent, impartial assistance in more than 60 countries to people whose survival is threatened by violence, neglect, or catastrophe, primarily due to armed conflict, epidemics, malnutrition, exclusion from health care, or natural disasters?

A. United Nations Health Care
B. Global Health Network
C. Doctors Without Borders
D. World Healthcare Association


Answer: C

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