The goal established by the United States Public Health Service regarding childbirth via cesarean delivery is to

A. make cesarean delivery the standard method of childbirth by the year 2012.
B. increase the incidence of cesarean deliveries from 24% to 30% of all births.
C. reduce the rate of cesarean deliveries to 15%.
D. reduce the number of days in the hospital following cesarean deliveries.


Answer: C

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