Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health
Overview
The Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health is a reputable scholarly publication dedicated to advancing the field of midwifery and women's health. It provides a platform for researchers, practitioners, and educators to share evidence-based knowledge, innovative practices, and critical insights related to pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health, and women's well-being. This journal serves as a valuable resource for professionals seeking to enhance the quality of care and promote positive outcomes for women across the lifespan.
Details
Details
Abbr.
J Midwifery Womens Health
Publisher
Wiley
Start
2000
End
Continuing
Frequency
Bimonthly
p-ISSN
1526-9523
e-ISSN
1542-2011
Country
United States
Language
English
Specialties
Nursing
Gynecology & Obstetrics
Gynecology & Obstetrics
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 4647
76
SJR / Ranks: 5402
787
CiteScore / Ranks: 7225
3.70
JIF / Ranks: 3958
2.7
Recent Articles
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Villegas-Downs M, Peters T, Matthews J, Fink A, Matthews A, Schlaeger J, et al.
J Midwifery Womens Health
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 40012109
Introduction: Approximately 53% of maternal mortality occurs in the postpartum period, a time with little monitoring and health surveillance. The objective of this study was to test the feasibility, usability,...
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Kramer B, Warren N, Terplan M, Creanga A, Bower K
J Midwifery Womens Health
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 39985336
Background: Unintentional overdose is the leading cause of pregnancy-associated death in Maryland and is preventable. Stigma contributes to birthing peoples' disengagement with the health care system, and health care professionals...
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Murray-Davis B, Grenier L, Malott A, Mattison C, Cameron C, Hutton E, et al.
J Midwifery Womens Health
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 39930555
Introduction: Although midwifery-led units in hospitals are associated with positive outcomes, little is known about the experiences of the midwives who work within this model. Despite the increase in midwifery-led...
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Galvin A, Bergh R, Walters S, Lewis M, Thompson E
J Midwifery Womens Health
. 2025 Feb;
70(1):77-87.
PMID: 39916670
Introduction: Women experiencing homelessness are at higher risk of unintended pregnancy than women who are stably housed and may have unique reasons for not engaging in postpartum pregnancy prevention. This...
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Davies S, Hodder A, Walker S, Bale N, Vincent H, Dasgupta T, et al.
J Midwifery Womens Health
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 39891919
Background: The safety of vaginal breech birth is associated with the skill and experience of professionals in attendance, but minimal training opportunities exist. OptiBreech collaborative care is an evidence-based care...
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Kulkarni M, Fielding-Singh P
J Midwifery Womens Health
. 2025 Jan;
PMID: 39887621
Introduction: The purpose of this descriptive study was to explore the relationship between the experience of institutional betrayal (IB) during childbirth and postpartum mental health. Methods: Women who had given...
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Musseri Navon Y, Malakov C, Woloski Wruble A, Abu Ahmad W, Zusman N, Liebergall Wischnitzer M
J Midwifery Womens Health
. 2025 Jan;
PMID: 39825880
Introduction: Midwives report high rates of exposure to traumatic births that can negatively affect their psychosocial well-being. Self-compassion can be considered as a tool to promote psychosocial well-being. The aim...
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Marshall C, Nguyen A, Cuentos A, Almenar A, Mace G, Arcara J, et al.
J Midwifery Womens Health
. 2025 Jan;
PMID: 39825873
As access to doula services expands through state Medicaid coverage and specific initiatives aimed at improving maternal health equity, there is a need to build and improve upon relationships between...