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Which of the following provides the best summary of a positive outcome due to efforts to reduce disease and child mortality?(1 point)
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Smallpox has been eradicated and life expectancy has increased for those who contract HIV/AIDS.
Smallpox has been eradicated and life expectancy has increased for those who contract HIV/AIDS.

In sub-Saharan Africa, young women account for six of every seven new cases of HIV.
In sub-Saharan Africa, young women account for six of every seven new cases of HIV.

In the U.S., Black Americans have AIDS infection rates eight times higher than those of their White counterparts.
In the U.S., Black Americans have AIDS infection rates eight times higher than those of their White counterparts.

In 2020, more than 240 million people contracted malaria worldwide.
In 2020, more than 240 million people contracted malaria worldwide.

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Answered by GPT-4o mini
The best summary of a positive outcome due to efforts to reduce disease and child mortality among the provided options is:

**Smallpox has been eradicated and life expectancy has increased for those who contract HIV/AIDS.**

This statement highlights a significant achievement in public health (the eradication of smallpox) and indicates a positive change in life expectancy related to HIV/AIDS, which aligns with the theme of reducing disease and improving health outcomes.

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