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Suicidal ideation and associated factors among pregnant women attending antenatal care at public hospitals of Harari regional state, eastern Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study.

Tilahun BeteTilahun AliTadesse MisganaAbraham Negash DechasaTeklu AbrahamDekeba TeshomeAddisu SirtsuKabtamu NigussieAbdulkerim Amano
Published in: PloS one (2024)
This study revealed that suicidal ideation is common among pregnant women. Regarding the associated factors unwanted pregnancy, hyperemesis gravidarum, having depressive and anxiety symptoms, experiencing intimate partner violence, and stress were significantly associated with suicidal ideation. Thus, giving awareness and early screening and interferences for antenatal suicide should be warranted.
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