In developing countries where childhood illness is common, children who have been relatively free from illnesses tend to be ____ than their sickness-prone peers.

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In developing countries where childhood illness is common, malnutrition is often a contributing factor. Children who have been relatively free from illnesses are likely to have better nutrition and therefore may be taller and heavier than their sickness-prone peers.

In Developing Countries Where Childhood Illness Is Common, Children Who