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Question 4 • World Geography Studies

How did Brazil succeed in lowering its infant mortality rate between 1990 and 2015?

Answer
A
by increasing rates of employment
B
by offering interest-free housing loans to families
C
by investing in health care and food provision
D
by forming a national family planning program

Explanation

Brazil reduced infant mortality by expanding access to health care and improving food provision, which helped prevent illness and malnutrition among infants and young children. The correct choice is investing in health care and food provision. Employment, housing loans, and family planning may affect living conditions, but they do not describe the main measures credited with this decline.

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