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When comparing positions used for the birth process, kneeling or squatting has an advantage over lying flat because it makes use of _____?

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Kneeling and squatting have advantages over lying because of gravity. The Force of gravity helps the baby move down faster and makes the labor process progress quicker with less pain for the mother over all. This results in a better birth experience for all involved.
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