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Which of the following causes a larger share of total DALYs among 10-14 years old females?

-Maternal conditions
-Anxiety disorders
-Iron deficiency disorder

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Final answer:

Anxiety disorders cause a larger share of total DALYs among 10-14 years old females.

Step-by-step explanation:

The condition that causes a larger share of total DALYs (Disability-Adjusted Life Years) among 10-14 years old females is Anxiety disorders.

According to a study published in Psychological Medicine, generalized anxiety disorder is a childhood risk factor that can lead to anxiety and depression in females.

Anxiety disorders can significantly impact a person's quality of life and can contribute to a larger share of total DALYs in this age group.

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