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Bias in clinical guidelines, and giving birth at home

Bias in clinical guidelines, and giving birth at home

Medicine and Science from The BMJ

August 5, 201319m 1s

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Show Notes

Despite repeated calls to prohibit or limit conflicts of interests among authors and sponsors of clinical guidelines, the problem persists. Jeanne Lenzer explains what's going wrong.

And is giving birth at home as safe for the mother as giving birth in hospital? New research from the Netherlands suggests that it is, and that risk assessment is key.