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Criticism led journal to re-examine controversial paper that found higher death rate in babies born at home.

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  1. Wax J., et al. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 203, 243.e1–243.e8 (2010).

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Check Hayden, E. Home-birth study investigated. Nature (2011). https://doi.org/10.1038/news.2011.162

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