A patient approaching delivery of her first child tells the nurse that many things need to be done prior to delivery because she will not be permitted activity for 40 days after the birth. The nurse realizes that which countries of national origin practice a 40-day waiting period after the delivery of a baby?Select all that apply.Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.

A. Bangladesh
B. Cuba
C. Ethiopia
D. Jordan
E. Thailand


Answer: A,D

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