Attitudes, experiences, and implications of asking about suicide during the perinatal period: A qualitative study with maternity healthcare practitioners
HCPs need targeted PMH and suicidality training and support in maternity care contexts to enable them to feel more equipped, comfortable, and available to have conversations with women about PMH and suicide. Timely detection and intervention may help to improve care for women experiencing perinatal suicidality.
Authors
- Elizabeth Dudeney (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1658-703X)
- Susan Ayers (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6153-2460)
- Rose McCabe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2041-7383)
- Rose Meades
Institutions
- City, University of London (GB)
- Centre for Mental Health (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Midwifery
- Published
- 2025-01-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.midw.2025.104309
- Primary Topic
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00