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Midterm Exam Review – Chamberlain ss ss ss ss ss
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1. How does social justice and health inequities influence population
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2. Vital statistics
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Answer> measurements of births, deaths, marriages, divorces, fetal deaths,
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Answer> related to the tracking of deaths within a population or aggregate
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, Answer> the view that everyone deserves equal rights and opportunities
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