Table 3.
Physician evaluations of intention in 1065 hospital admissions for acute poisoning in Oslo in 2008
| Intention | Males n (%) | Females n (%) | 95 % CI | Total n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AOSA |
278 (52) |
121 (23) |
<0.001* |
399 (37) |
| Possible suicide attempt |
115 (21) |
229 (43) |
<0.001* |
344 (32) |
| Other accidents |
87 (16) |
83 (16) |
ns |
170 (16) |
| Definite suicide attempt |
56 (10) |
95 (18) |
<0.001* |
151 (14) |
| Unknown |
0 (0) |
1 (<0.5) |
ns |
1 (<0.5) |
| Total | 536 (100) | 529 (100) | 1065 (100) |
*Significant.
AOSA accidental overdoses with substances of abuse, CI Confidence interval.