Table 5.
Children left without mothers
| Country | No. children who lost mother | No. suicides | No. (%) children impacted | Child-to-suicide ratio | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-maternal | Antepartum | Puerperium | Postpartum | ||||
| Brazil | 1 | 1 | 1 (100) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
| DRC | 174 | 80 | 88 (50.5) | 64 (36.8) | 9 (5.2) | 13 (7.5) | 2.175 |
| India | 41 | 26 | 28 (68.3) | 8 (19.5) | 5 (12.2) | 0 | 1.577 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 7 | 2 (33.3) | 2 (33.3) | 0 | 2 (33.3) | 0.857 |
| Kenya | 135 | 90 | 67 (49.7) | 24 (17.8) | 18 (13.3) | 26 (19.2) | 1.5 |
| Nigeria | 125 | 72 | 36 (28.8) | 32 (25.6) | 22 (17.6) | 35 (28) | 1.736 |
| South Africa | 22 | 12 | 8 (36.4) | 7 (31.8) | 4 (18.2) | 3 (13.6) | 1.833 |
| Total | 504 | 288 | 230 | 137 | 58 | 79 | |