Depression and termination of pregnancy (induced abortion) in a national cohort of young Australian women: The confounding effect of women's experience of violence

BMC Public Health

Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Taft, Angela J ^a   Watson, Lyndsey F ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INDUCED ABORTION; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; SOCIAL STATUS; VIOLENCE; ADOLESCENT; AUSTRALIA; COHORT ANALYSIS; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ABORTION, INDUCED; ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUSTRALIA; COHORT STUDIES; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 41549085988     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-8-75     Document Type: Article

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