Help-seeking intention for depression and suicidal ideation during pregnancy and postpartum in rural Sri Lanka, a cross-sectional study

• Autori principali: Gayani Amarasinghe (Autore), Suneth Agampodi (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: James Cook University, 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Introduction: Suicides are a leading cause of maternal deaths. Depression, the commonest mental illness during pregnancy, amidst its numerous morbidities, can precipitate suicides. So, early detection and treatment of maternal depression and suicidal thoughts are important for reducing maternal morb...