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Which of the following is LEAST helpful in explaining why the incidence of HIV/AIDS is higher in Sub-Saharan Africa than elsewhere?
The disease has been in Sub-Saharan Africa longer than in other regions.
The warm, wet conditions in much of the region are favorable to the growth of mosquitoes.
Sub-Saharan Africa is poorer than other regions.
Many African men engage in long-distance mobility to work in mines and distant cities.
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- HIV continues to be a major public health issue in our country. In response, different sectors are involved in information dissemination and prevention strategies to curb this fast-growing HIV epidemic. For you to have a better understanding on the impact of HIV, try searching for the latest statistics of HIV cases in the Philippines. What data were you able to search for? How many HIV cases does the Philippines have?A polio outbreak in the Philippines had been declared in September 2019. This is caused by the Filipinos' distrust in vaccines. What underlying disaster risk factor is present in this scenario? Political Psychological Economic Socio-Cultural Physical BiologicalWhich one of the following disease is not transmitted by tiger mosquitoes ? Dengue Chikungunya Japanese Encephalitis Yellow fever
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