Overdose of oral contraceptive pills as a means of intentional self-poisoning amongst young women in Sri Lanka: considerations for family planning
Weerasinghe M, Konradsen F, Eddleston M, Pearson M, Agampodi T, Storm F, Agampodi S. Overdose of oral contraceptive pills as a means of intentional self-poisoning amongst young women in Sri Lanka: considerations for family planning. BMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health 2016, 43: 147. PMID: 27006385, DOI: 10.1136/jfprhc-2015-101171.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOral contraceptive pillsContraceptive pillsUse of OCPYoung womenReproductive health service providersHospital-based studyDay of admissionPopular family planning methodFamily planning methodsPublic health significanceHealth service providersPatient characteristicsMedian ageCase seriesFemale patientsOCP usersPatientsNorth Central ProvinceRural Sri LankaSecondary analysisHealth significanceFamily planningFuture guidelinesOverdoseHospital