Deliberate self-poisoning in Oman

Tropical Medicine and International Health

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 549-556

  Zaidan, Ziad A J ^a   Burke, David T ^a   Dorvlo, Atsu S S ^a   Al Naamani, Aziz ^b   Al Suleimani, Abdullah ^c   Al Hussaini, Ala'Adin ^d   Al Sharbati, Marwan M ^e   Al Adawi, Samir ^e  

^a DIVISION OF REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Australia)

^d College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering ^*  (China)

^e HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Acculturation; Arab Islamic; Deliberate self harm; Modernization; Oman; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; AMITRIPTYLINE; ANALGESIC AGENT; BUSPIRONE; CARBAMAZEPINE; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; DETERGENT; DIAZEPAM; EXPECTORANT AGENT; FLUOXETINE; GLIBENCLAMIDE; HALOPERIDOL; IBUPROFEN; LORATADINE; METRONIDAZOLE; NADOLOL; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUND; PARACETAMOL; PERFUME; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT; THIORIDAZINE;

ACCULTURATION; INJURY; MENTAL HEALTH; MODERNIZATION; POISONING; SUICIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MEDICAL RECORD; MENTAL DISEASE; OMAN; RELIGION; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF POISONING; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL PROBLEM; STUDENT; UNEMPLOYMENT;

ACCULTURATION; ADULT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; MEDICAL RECORDS; OMAN; POISONING; SEX DISTRIBUTION; UNEMPLOYMENT;

OMAN;

EID: 0036268654     PISSN: 13602276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3156.2002.00887.x     Document Type: Article

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