Outcomes of the continuity-of-care model have consistently demonstrated reduced intervention rates in childbirth
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
ANS: True
The 2008 Cochrane Review concluded that women choosing midwife-led care were less likely to have surgical intervention.
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