IJERPH, Vol. 19, Pages 5118: Association of Postpartum Depression with Maternal Suicide: A Nationwide Population-Based Study
Conclusion: PPD was associated with a significantly higher rate of suicide and a shorter time to suicide after childbirth. Younger age, winter, and subclinical depression and anxiety positively predicted suicide in the study cohort. To prevent maternal suicide, clinicians should be observant of subclinical depression and anxiety symptoms among patients.
Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - Category: Environmental Health Authors: Yi-Liang Lee Yun Tien Yin-Shiuan Bai Chi-Kang Lin Chang-Sheng Yin Chi-Hsiang Chung Chien-An Sun Shi-Hao Huang Yao-Ching Huang Wu-Chien Chien Chieh-Yi Kang Gwo-Jang Wu Tags: Article Source Type: research
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