What is most likely to be a concern for an older mother?
a. Nutrition and diet planning
b. Exercise and fitness
c. Having enough rest and sleep
d. Effective contraceptive methods
ANS: C
The woman who delays childbearing may have unique concerns, one of which is having less energy than younger mothers. The older mother is better off financially and can afford better nutrition. Information about exercise and fitness is readily available. The older mother usually has more financial means to search out effective contraceptive methods.
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