title: Maternal suicide is the leading cause of pregnancy-related deaths in Sri Lanka.
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Faculty of Medicine, Rajarata University, Saliyapura, Sri Lanka.
authors.forename: Romanie Nishanthi
authors.initials: RN
authors.lastname: Fernando
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008428:Maternal Mortality; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000401:mortality; D013188:Sri Lanka / Q000453:epidemiology; D013405:Suicide / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*