What impact does overcrowding have on community health?

Enhances public safety

Reduces disease transmission

Increases exposure to diseases

Improves living conditions

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C. Increases exposure to diseases

Overcrowding increases exposure to airborne diseases and other health risks, negatively impacting community health.

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