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Midwife Attended Births - 2003

Percentage of Births Attended by MIdwives - United States 2003

Approximately 8.0% of births were attended by midwives, more than double the 1990 rate of 3.9%. In six states (Alaska, Georgia, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Oregon, and Vermont), rates were at least twice as high as the national rate.

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