In Kitzinger's content analysis of letters comparing home and hospital births, she concluded that:
a. women birthing at home experience less fear and anxiety than women birthing at hospital.
b. women birthing at hospital experience less pain than women birthing at home.
c. women birthing at home experience less pain than women birthing at hospital.
d. women birthing at hospital experience less fear and anxiety than women birthing at home.
ANS: C
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