Mental health contact* | No. (%) of women | Comparison; OR (95% CI) | |
---|---|---|---|
Perinatal suicide v. non-perinatal suicide | Perinatal suicide v. perinatal controls | ||
Any contact | |||
Within previous yr | |||
Perinatal suicide (n = 51) | 36 (70.6) | 0.73 (0.40–1.36) | 8.73 (4.34–17.6) |
Non-perinatal suicide (n = 1597) | 1223 (76.6) | 1.00 (ref) | – |
Perinatal controls (n = 255) | 55 (21.6) | – | 1.00 (ref) |
Within past 30 d | |||
Perinatal suicide (n = 51) | 20 (39.2) | 0.71 (0.40–1.25) | NR |
Non-perinatal suicide (n = 1597) | 762 (47.7) | 1.00 (ref) | – |
Perinatal controls (n = 255) | NR | – | 1.00 (ref) |
With psychiatrist | |||
Within previous yr | |||
Perinatal suicide (n = 51) | 8 (15.7) | 0.37 (0.17–0.79) | NR |
Non-perinatal suicide (n = 1597) | 535 (33.5) | 1.00 (ref) | – |
Perinatal controls (n = 255) | NR | – | 1.00 (ref) |
Within past 30 d | |||
Perinatal suicide (n = 51) | NR | NR | NR |
Non-perinatal suicide (n = 1597) | 371 (23.2) | 1.00 (ref) | – |
Perinatal controls (n = 255) | NR | – | 1.00 (ref) |
With primary care provider | |||
Within previous yr | |||
Perinatal suicide (n = 51) | 28 (54.9) | 1.80 (1.03–3.16) | 4.99 (2.52–9.89) |
Non-perinatal suicide (n = 1597) | 644 (40.3) | 1.00 (ref) | – |
Perinatal controls (n = 255) | 50 (19.6) | – | 1.00 (ref) |
Within past 30 d | |||
Perinatal suicide (n = 51) | 10 (19.6) | 1.06 (0.52–2.14) | NR |
Non-perinatal suicide (n = 1597) | 299 (18.7) | 1.00 (ref) | – |
Perinatal controls (n = 255) | NR | – | 1.00 (ref) |
Note: CI = confidence interval, NR = not reportable because of small n value (< 6), OR = odds ratio.
↵* Mental health contact before suicide for perinatal and non-perinatal groups, and before matched index date for perinatal controls.