How does overcrowding affect community health?

It increases access to resources

It leads to the spread of diseases

It enhances social interaction

It provides more job opportunities

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B. It leads to the spread of diseases

Overcrowding can lead to increased disease transmission due to close contact among individuals, which negatively affects community health.

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