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Table 3 Physician's evaluation of intention

From: Outpatient treatment of acute poisonings in Oslo: poisoning pattern, factors associated with hospitalization, and mortality

Intention

Males n (%)

Females n (%)

p-value

Total n (%)

AOSA

1259 (81)

455 (57)

< 0.001*

1714 (73)

Accident

194 (12)

152 (19)

< 0.001*

346 (15)

Possible suicide attempt

43 (3)

105 (13)

< 0.001*

148 (6)

Definite suicide attempt

46 (3)

76 (10)

< 0.001*

122 (5)

Unknown

11 (1)

7 (1)

ns

18 (1)

Total cases

1553 (100)

795 (100)

 

2348 (100)

  1. *Significant
  2. AOSA: accidental overdose with substances of abuse