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 …

Suicidal risk in mothers is a public health priority. Risk factors include biological,
psychological and psychosocial factors. Among the biological factors, the role of sleep …

Importance Anxiety disorders are associated with poor maternal and neonatal outcomes.
Women in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) are thought to be disproportionally …

Suicide is a leading cause of maternal death during pregnancy and up to a year after birth
(perinatal period). Many psychological and psychosocial risk factors for maternal suicidal …

Abstract Purpose of Review While sleep serves important regulatory functions for mental
health, sleep disturbances, in particular insomnia, may contribute to mental disorders. Since …

Purpose Pregorexia is a phenomenon posited to occur in the peripartum, characterized by
an attempt to counter pregnancy's physiological changes in body shape through reduced …

Objective Suicide is considered one of the leading causes of maternal mortality, especially
among women with postpartum depression. In the current systematic review, we conducted …

Insomnia symptoms are frequent during peripartum and are considered risk factors for
peripartum psychopathology. Assessing and treating insomnia and related conditions of …

In low-and middle-income countries, maternal mental health needs remain neglected, and
common mental disorders during pregnancy and after birth are routinely associated with …

Despite growing evidence of an increased risk of suicidality among female survivors of
intimate partner violence (IPV), no scientific research has explored this topic in Ghana …