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Infant mortality rates are a good indicator of a country's overall health care and access to nutrition. true false

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Infant mortality rates are a good indicator of a country's overall health care and access to nutrition.
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This is true. If a country has a high infant mortality rate this is usually a good indicator that there is poor healthcare access and limited resources as well as poor nutrition in that country. Both the mother and the infant are likely at risk on a daily basis from the moment of conception.

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