and needs, our systems of health care vary from country to country. A commonality of health care systems is care for a pregnant woman and her child, but how this care is managed varies across the globe. The discipline of prenatal care was not acknowledged until the early 20th century, but since then, society has begun to understand the importance of care in this time of transformation (King, 2009). If the woman’s body is not taken care of properly, the unborn child may be at increased risk of complications…
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