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Based on the Research Evidence, What Would Be the Correct

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Based on the research evidence, what would be the correct advice to give a friend if she asked you for information about alternative birthing locations (assuming there are no complications in the pregnancy) ?


A) If planned and attended by a midwife, babies born at home or in birthing centers suffer no more complications than babies born in traditional hospital settings.
B) Babies born at home or in birthing centers have a head start in their development and are better off in the long run.
C) Birthing centers should be avoided because they have neither the advantages of home birth nor the safety features of hospitals.
D) Home birth should be avoided because the risk of infection during birth is much higher than for traditional hospital births.
E) The only safe place to give birth is in a hospital.

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