Tick here to choose the gender, religion and race of your healthcare provider Storm erupts over controversial leaflet issued by Nordsjællands Hospital to prospective parents

(Copenhagen Post) A controversial leaflet issued at Nordsjællands Hospital to prospective parents, which was removed from circulation on Wednesday after it was shared on the internet, offered maternity ward patients the option of not being treated by health personnel of a particular gender, religion or race.

The leaflet informed the prospective parents that the staff at the hospital, which is located in Hillerød on the northern fringes of Greater Copenhagen, would do what they could to find other personnel.

In the event that it might not be possible, they would be transferred to another hospital (see below for full text in Danish).

The hospital told media it was an error that has now been removed.

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