A comparative analysis of the prevalence of suicidal ideation among depressed and non-depressed pregnant women in rural Bangladesh
Rifa Tamanna Mumu,
Md Parvez Shaikh,
Dipak Kumar Mitra
Abstract:BackgroundMore than 300 million people all over the world succumbed to depressive disorders in 2015. 680 per 100,000 expectant mothers worldwide bear suicidal ideation during the antenatal period. Despite suicidal ideation being a consequence of antenatal depression, there is a scarcity of information on the prevalence of suicidal ideation in depressed and non-depressed pregnant women in rural Bangladesh.ObjectiveThis study is directed to evaluate the point prevalence of suicidal ideation and compare the preva… Show more
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