Which of the following statements best describes how endemic diseases impact a nation's population?
A. Endemic diseases can result in decreasing population numbers: many people die from diseases,
and others move away from or avoid moving to places where diseases are rampant.
B. Endemic diseases can result in increasing population numbers: people living in areas where
certain diseases are prevalent tend to have more children because there is a risk that some will
die.
C. Endemic diseases can result in decreasing population numbers: people living in areas where
certain diseases are prevalent tend to have fewer children.
D. Endemic diseases can result in increasing population numbers: areas where certain diseases
are prevalent attract more medical professional and researchers who move to these areas for
jobs.