Psychiatric admissions of low-income women following abortion and childbirth.

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Authors

David C. Reardon · Elliot Hospital

Jesse R. Cougle

Abstract

Subsequent psychiatric admissions are more common among low-income women who have an induced abortion than among those who carry a pregnancy to term, both in the short and longer term.

Topics & Keywords

Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum Reproductive Health and Contraception Family Dynamics and Relationships

UN Sustainable Development Goals

No poverty

Publication Details

Published in: PubMed

Volume 168, Issue 10, pp. 1253-6

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