It's time to put maternal suicide under the microscope

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 185, Issue 13, 2013, Pages 1115-

  Patrick, Kirsten ^a  

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; BLEEDING; CANADA; CASE REPORT; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; EDITORIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANTICIDE; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MATERNAL SUICIDE; MENTAL DISEASE; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SUICIDE; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84884571577     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: 14882329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.131248     Document Type: Editorial

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