A nurse is studying the high infant mortality rate in a community with a mean household income below the poverty level within the larger community served by her hospital. She looks into the problem further and finds that the only prenatal care clinics available that accept Medicaid or offer a sliding scale payment system are not located within the community and require taking three different busses to get there. The lack of access to affordable prenatal care is an example of:
A) Health disparity.
B) Health inequity.
C) Health inequality.
D) Social justice.
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