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What are the main causes for increased growth of population?

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The decline in death rates and increase in birth rates, especially in developing countries results in an increased growth in population. More people started living longer because of:
1. Increased food supplies and distribution
2. Better nutrition
3. Improvements in medical and public health technology
4. Improved sanitation and personal hygiene

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