A pregnant woman asks you about the advantages of an alternative birthing center. You would explain to her that

A) no physicians will care for her.
B) birth is viewed as a wellness event.
C) she will not be encouraged to breastfeed her infant.
D) a birthing center has no advantages over home birth.


B

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