Suicidal ideation in the perinatal period: Characteristics, risk and protective factors in Spanish women with postpartum depression
These findings contribute to a deeper understanding of perinatal suicidal ideation and suggest potential screening and intervention strategies aimed at preventing its onset. Identifying both risk and protective factors is crucial for midwives and mental health professionals to support maternal well-being and prevent adverse psychological outcomes.
Authors
- Elisa Nombela
- Covadonga Chaves
- Almudena Duque
- Alma Pérez
Institutions
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid (ES)
- Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca (ES)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Midwifery
- Published
- 2026-02-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.midw.2026.104731
- Primary Topic
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00