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Should there be a trial ofhome versus hospital delivery in the United Kingdom?We received a letterfrom Dowswell and colleagues on thefeasibility ofconducting a trial to compare the effects of birth at home and in hospital.We asked a midwife, an epidemiologist, a generalpractitioner, the director ofthe National Childbirth Trust, and an obstetrician for their comments.Measuring outcomes other than safety is feasible
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