Risk factors for ectopic pregnancy in a tertiary care hospital
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Keywords

contraception
ectopic pregnancy
risk factors

How to Cite

Adhikari, A., Paudyal, P., Bajracharya, S., & Bista, K. D. (2024). Risk factors for ectopic pregnancy in a tertiary care hospital. Journal of Kathmandu Medical College, 13(2), 106–12. Retrieved from https://jkmc.com.np/ojs3/index.php/journal/article/view/1375

Abstract

Introduction: Ectopic pregnancy is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Identifying its risk factors can
help in reducing the incidence.

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