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Pregnant and postpartum individuals who died by suicide often faced intimate partner issues, depression, substance abuse, and health problems. Suicide, a leading cause of death during and after pregnancy in the US, may be preventable, say University of Michigan researchers.


Suicide is a leading cause of death during pregnancy and in the months after delivery in the United States, but many of these deaths may be preventable, say University of Michigan researchers.

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