Which of the Following Is a True Statement About the Shift

question 87

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a true statement about the shift from home births to hospital births?

• A) The shift occurred due to a growing shortage of qualified people willing to assist with home births.
• B) The shift occurred as hospitals were better equipped to provide antiseptic surroundings.
• C) The shift occurred as drugs to relieve pain during childbirth became available without a prescription.
• D) The shift occurred because greater rates of infant death were found in home births.

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