Identify a true statement about the medical model of birth adopted by the United States.

A. Home births are encouraged, with minimal usage of medical procedures.
B. Physicians and pregnant women are encouraged to focus on possible complications that can arise.
C. American women are encouraged to give birth in a familiar environment.
D. In hospital births, women give birth in the squatting position.


Answer: B

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