Which of the following statements is correct about parity?
a. Refers to the total number of pregnancies continued beyond 20 weeks gestation, regardless of the outcome (i.e. live birth or stillbirth) and parity is influenced by multiple births (plural pregnancies are counted as two).
b. Refers to the total number of pregnancies continued beyond 20 weeks gestation, regardless of the outcome (i.e. live birth or stillbirth) and parity is not influenced by multiple births (plural pregnancies are counted as one).
c. Refers to the total number of pregnancies less than 20 weeks gestation, regardless of the outcome (i.e. live birth or stillbirth) and parity is influenced by multiple births (plural pregnancies are counted as two).
d. Refers to the total number of pregnancies less than 20 weeks gestation, regardless of the outcome (i.e. live birth or stillbirth) and parity is influenced by multiple births (plural pregnancies are counted as two).
ANS: B
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