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The Relationship Between Mother–Child Bonding Impairment and Suicidal Ideation in São Paulo, Brazil

The Relationship Between Mother–Child Bonding Impairment and Suicidal Ideation in São Paulo, Brazil ObjectivesTo evaluate the association between mother–child bonding at 6–9 months after birth and suicidal ideationMethodsA cross-sectional study embedded in a clinical trial with 358 low-income postpartum women who had antenatal depression in São Paulo, Brazil. The Postpartum Bonding Questionnaire and the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 were usedResultsThe percentage of the main outcome, suicidal ideation (SI) was 10.3%. Using logistic regression models, bonding impairment (BI) was associated with SI even after controlling for postpartum depression and other covariates.Conclusions for PracticeSI affects 10% of vulnerable postpartum women. BI is independently associated with SI. Treating BI may prevent SI http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Maternal and Child Health Journal Springer Journals

The Relationship Between Mother–Child Bonding Impairment and Suicidal Ideation in São Paulo, Brazil

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Publisher
Springer Journals
Copyright
Copyright © Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Springer Nature 2020
ISSN
1092-7875
eISSN
1573-6628
DOI
10.1007/s10995-020-03024-z
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Abstract

ObjectivesTo evaluate the association between mother–child bonding at 6–9 months after birth and suicidal ideationMethodsA cross-sectional study embedded in a clinical trial with 358 low-income postpartum women who had antenatal depression in São Paulo, Brazil. The Postpartum Bonding Questionnaire and the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 were usedResultsThe percentage of the main outcome, suicidal ideation (SI) was 10.3%. Using logistic regression models, bonding impairment (BI) was associated with SI even after controlling for postpartum depression and other covariates.Conclusions for PracticeSI affects 10% of vulnerable postpartum women. BI is independently associated with SI. Treating BI may prevent SI

Journal

Maternal and Child Health JournalSpringer Journals

Published: Nov 18, 2020

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