Magnitude and associated factors of suicidal behavior among postpartum mothers attending public health centers of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Magnitude and associated factors of suicidal behavior among postpartum mothers attending public health centers of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Abstract Background In low-income nations, suicidal conduct increases within the first year following delivery, ranging from 4 to 17.6%, with a three-fold cause of maternal death. Suicidal behavior was also reported to be 14% among postpartum women in Ethiopia. Objective To assess the magnitude and...

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Main Authors: Selamawit Tilahun, Berhanu Wordofa Giru, Worknesh Snshaw, Natnael Moges
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Suicidal behavior
Associated factors
Postpartum mothers
Ethiopia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-022-04090-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-022-04090-z

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