Recent trends in childbirth practices in the United States indicate that:
a. Only 15% of mothers receive prenatal care in the first trimester.
b. The percentage of Hispanics, non-Hispanic African-Americans, and Caucasians who received prenatal care was essentially the same.
c. Ninety-nine percent of births occurred in the hospital.
d. Cesarean births have been declining as a percentage of live births.
C
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A Approximately 84% of women receive prenatal care in the first trimester.
B Minority women are twice as likely to receive late prenatal care.
C Almost no births occur outside the hospital.
D The percentage of cesarean births is increasing.
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