Overdose and termination of pregnancy: an important association?
Are taking an overdose and undergoing termination of pregnancy linked? In one practice this study has identified a significant association between the two events. If this finding is supported more widely, could one event act as a risk marker for the second?
Houston
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University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff.
Jacobson
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D000028:Abortion, Induced / Q000009:adverse effects*; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D062787:Drug Overdose / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D011247:Pregnancy; D011275:Pregnancy, Unwanted; D012307:Risk Factors