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Alabama is one of 10 states that prohibit midwives from attending to births outside a hospital without the presence of a nurse or doctor. The other states are Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, North Carolina, South Dakota and Wyoming, along with the District of Columbia. A bill to change that was recently defeated in Alabama for the third time. Legislators who voted against the...

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