Perinatal suicide in Ontario, Canada: a 15-year population-based study

S Grigoriadis, AS Wilton, PA Kurdyak, AE Rhodes… - Cmaj, 2017 - Can Med Assoc
BACKGROUND: Death by suicide during the perinatal period has been understudied in
Canada. We examined the epidemiology of and health service use related to suicides …

Suicides during pregnancy and 1 year postpartum in Sweden, 1980–2007

A Esscher, B Essen, E Innala… - The British Journal of …, 2016 - cambridge.org
BackgroundAlthough the incidence of suicide among women who have given birth during
the past 12 months is lower than that of women who have not given birth, suicide remains …

Suicide in perinatal and non-perinatal women in contact with psychiatric services: 15 year findings from a UK national inquiry

H Khalifeh, IM Hunt, L Appleby, LM Howard - The Lancet Psychiatry, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background Suicide in pregnant and postnatal women is an important cause of maternal
death, but evidence to guide suicide prevention in this group is scarce. We aimed to …

[HTML][HTML] Suicide and maternal mortality

K Chin, A Wendt, IM Bennett, A Bhat - Current psychiatry reports, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Suicide is a leading cause of death in the perinatal period
(pregnancy and 1 year postpartum). We review recent findings on prevalence, risk factors …

Adverse perinatal outcomes and risk for postpartum suicide attempt in Washington State, 1987–2001

MA Schiff, DC Grossman - Pediatrics, 2006 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE. Postpartum suicide attempts are serious events with a significant impact on
women and their families. Our objectives were to determine the temporal risk period for …

Contribution of suicide and injuries to pregnancy-related mortality in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

DC Fuhr, C Calvert, C Ronsmans, PS Chandra… - The Lancet …, 2014 - thelancet.com
Background Although suicide is one of the leading causes of deaths in young women in low-
income and middle-income countries, the contribution of suicide and injuries to pregnancy …

Maternal deaths from suicide and overdose in Colorado, 2004–2012

TD Metz, P Rovner, MC Hoffman… - Obstetrics & …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To ascertain demographic and clinical characteristics of maternal deaths from
self-harm (accidental overdose or suicide) to identify opportunities for prevention …

Maternal and neonatal outcomes after attempted suicide

SG Gandhi, WM Gilbert, SS McElvy… - Obstetrics & …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to describe identifiers and estimate maternal and
neonatal outcomes in women who attempt suicide during pregnancy. METHODS: A linked …

Prevalence of suicidality during pregnancy and the postpartum

V Lindahl, JL Pearson, L Colpe - Archives of women's Mental Health, 2005 - Springer
This review examined the available prevalence estimates of suicidality (suicide deaths,
attempts, and ideation including thoughts of self harm) in pregnancy and the postpartum …

Suicide and other causes of mortality after post-partum psychiatric admission

L Appleby, PB Mortensen… - The British Journal of …, 1998 - cambridge.org
BackgroundThe risk of suicide in postnatal women is low and those suicides that occur
appear to be associated with severe psychiatric illness. No previous study has specifically …