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Study: Claims patients are more likely to die at weekends not true - BBC News
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2:33Now PlayingClaims that hospital patients in England are more likely to die at weekends are based on flawed data. That's according to new research by Oxford University which says the variation in mortality rates is down to differences in the way deaths are recorded. The so-called weekend effect has been a key factor behind the government's push to change junior doctors' contracts for working at weekends. Here's our health editor Hugh Pym.
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