Asked by Darquise Lauzon on Jun 15, 2024

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HIV/AIDS is nearly 12 times more common in sub-Saharan Africa than North America.Spending on HIV/AIDS research and treatment is concentrated in:

A) sub-Saharan Africa
B) North America and Western Europe
C) Asia
D) South America
E) Australia

HIV/AIDS Research

Scientific studies focused on understanding, preventing, and treating human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).

Sub-Saharan Africa

The region of Africa located south of the Sahara Desert, characterized by diverse cultures, languages, and economies, facing various development challenges.

  • Show comprehension of the consequences of global health concerns, such as HIV/AIDS, and the societal actions undertaken to tackle them.
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Suraksha TripathiJun 19, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
The statement mentions that HIV/AIDS is more common in sub-Saharan Africa but does not indicate that spending on research and treatment is concentrated in that region. Instead, it is concentrated in North America and Western Europe, as indicated in option B.