During the third phase of the health transition, which category of illnesses and causes of death predominates?

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Infectious diseases like typhus, measles, and choleraRespiratory conditions including pneumonia and asthmaLong-term degenerative illnesses such as cancer, cardiovascular disease, and strokeA wide variety of causes that cannot be grouped together

Explanation

In stage 3 of the health transition, the leading causes of morbidity and mortality shift towards chronic degenerative diseases, including cancer, heart disease, and strokes, rather than infectious or respiratory illnesses.