What is a major reason that as recently as 100 years ago, one in every one hundred women died while giving birth?
a. Doctors did not know of the existence of germs, and thus would routinely spread germs to mothers while delivering their babies, causing deadly infections.
b. There were more home births at that time.
c. Local or general anesthesia was not routinely given to mothers during labor and delivery.
d. It was customary for a man to not be present during a birth, thus most births were not attended to by physicians.
ANS: A
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