Warning over home births, vaccine refusal after unregistered baby case in Hong Kong
Unassisted home births and vaccine refusal put mothers and newborns at life-threatening risks, a Hong Kong doctor and a childrenโs rights group have said, stressing that parental choice must not come at the expense of an infantโs well-being. Their warnings followed the arrest of a Hong Kong couple on suspicion of child neglect. The pair claimed to have given birth to their third child, Danny, at home and had not registered his birth, citing privacy concerns in refusing to submit to a DNA...