Which of the Following Is True

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true?

• A) Lay midwives typically work at local clinics.
• B) With low-risk populations, home birth conducted by experienced lay midwives is as safe as doctor-attended hospital births.
• C) Babies delivered by lay midwives are significantly more likely to die than babies delivered by obstetricians.
• D) Lay midwifery is illegal in all 50 states.
• E) Lay midwifery is legal in all 50 states.

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