Prevalence of suicidal and self-harm ideation in fathers during the perinatal and early parenting period: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Alison FogartyGrace McMahonHelen FindleyCasey HoskingMadison SchulzMonique SeymourLiana S LeachRohan BorschmannCraig F GarfieldRebecca GialloPublished in: The Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatry (2024)
This review found that a considerable proportion of fathers experience suicidal and self-harm ideation during the early years of parenting. However, the paucity of rigorous prevalence studies indicates that further research in this area is needed urgently.