Termination of pregnancy for maternal medical indications: Failings in delivery of contraceptive advice?

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 532-535

  Barrett, Helen L ^a,b,c   Lust, Karin ^b,c   Callaway, Leonie K ^b,c   Fagermo, Narella ^b,c   Portmann, Carol ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

abortion; contraception; contraceptive agents; high risk; maternal health; pregnancy; therapeutic

Indexed keywords

WARFARIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTRACEPTION; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DISEASE; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT INDICATION; UTERINE TUBE LIGATION;

ABORTION, THERAPEUTIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUSTRALIA; CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, NEOPLASTIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 82955162774     PISSN: 00048666     EISSN: 1479828X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-828X.2011.01371.x     Document Type: Article

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