36 days ago Last 4 hours ago Prior to 1950, the death rate was high, which kept

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36 days ago Last 4 hours ago Prior to 1950, the death rate was high, which kept the numbers of humans from increasing rapidly In the 19th Century, the agricultural revolution increased food production. The industrial revolution improved methods of transporting food and other good. In the 20th Century advances in medicine, sanitation and nutrition nave decreased the death rates further. These factors combined to produce the rapid growth of the human population in the 20th century Explain 4 factors (inventions or public health measures) that decrease the death rates of infants and small children that lead to our exponential population growth

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The reasons for exponential growth rate and increase in population are as follow:

1. Reduction in epidemic, endemic and pandemic diseases occurs in infants and adults which leads to high decrease in population or death rate.

2. Highly developed vaccination schemes for infants and childrens which leads to reduction in disease or death.

3. Highly developed hospitals and availability of good medicines, expert doctors and treatments.

4. High improvement in nutritional values of plants and good content availability of food stuffs to all individuals.

5. More focus and awareness about the health, diseases and infections.

6. General awareness about regular checkups.

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