Frontiers in Global Women's Health

Original Research

Published on 12 Jan 2026

Modern contraceptive use in Somalia: a multivariable analysis of prevalence and predictors among women of reproductive age

in Contraception and Family Planning

Fatima Mohamud Ahmed
Abdifetah Ibrahim Omar
Hassan Abdi Ahmed

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1689712

978 views

Original Research

Published on 12 Jan 2026

Associations between domestic violence and psychosomatic symptoms and health behaviors during pregnancy and the puerperium: a comparative cross-sectional study

in Maternal Health

Ana Bertha Zavalza-Gómez
Andrea Meza-Martínez
Sergio Jiram Vázquez-Sánchez
Evelin Castillo-Martínez
Samantha Emily González-Muñoz
Andrea García
Kathia Dayana Morfín Meza
Alejandro González-Ojeda
Gabino Cervantes-Guevara
Enrique Cervantes-Pérez

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1557543

692 views

Original Research

Accepted on 09 Jan 2026

Nurture Together: trauma-informed and culturally safe perinatal support for migrant mothers

in Maternal Health

Anna Beesley
Lucy Lowe

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

151 views

Clinical Trial

Published on 09 Jan 2026

Glucocorticoids after birth trauma and the associated risk of developing posttraumatic stress disorder: a non-randomized open-label pilot trial

in Women's Mental Health

Joanna A. Kountanis
Maria Muzik
Graciela Mentz
Xinyi Zhao
Phillip E. Vlisides

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1557552

744 views

Original Research

Published on 09 Jan 2026

Adverse obstetric and perinatal outcomes among Palestinian adolescent mothers in the West Bank: a retrospective cohort study

in Maternal Health

Eman Bellah Khamaysa
Hadil Masri
Sahar Hassan

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1732760

908 views

Original Research

Published on 09 Jan 2026

Maternal prenatal PTSD symptoms mediate the association between disrupted prenatal maternal representations of the child and infant social-emotional functioning

in Women's Mental Health

Sarah M. Ahlfs-Dunn
Katherine L. Guyon-Harris
Diane Benoit
Alissa C. Huth-Bocks

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1606282

491 views

Systematic Review

Published on 09 Jan 2026

Effect of Hepatitis B virus infection during pregnancy on the risk of postpartum hemorrhage: a systematic review and meta-analysis

in Maternal Health

Jingwen Chen
Ke Deng
Peng Zhao
Mingyu Liao
Jin Guo
Chunrong Liu
Qixin Cai
Kang Zou
Yiquan Xiong
Jing Tan

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1596520

746 views

Review

Published on 08 Jan 2026

The role of allostatic load in adverse pregnancy outcomes: a multisystem, developmental perspective

in Maternal Health

Lauren A. Costello
Sarah M. Banker
Santiago Morales
Maria Barber
Christine Hockett
Lacey McCormack
Virginia A. Rauth
Amy J. Elliott
Lauren C. Shuffrey

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1725275

1,126 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Jan 2026

Acute blood biomarker responses to consensual sexual choking/strangulation in young adult women: a randomized crossover study

in Quality of Life

Sage H. Sweeney
Grace O. Recht
Giselle Lima-Cooper
Dibyadyuti Datta
Claire V. Buddenbaum
Harper Day
Bella Buehler
Megan E. Huibregtse
Debby Herbenick
Keisuke Kawata

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1717361

947 views

Original Research

Published on 07 Jan 2026

Determinants of contraceptive use and intention to use among youth 15–24 years from a remote pastoral community in Northeastern, Uganda

in Contraception and Family Planning

Lillian Ojanduru
Godfrey Siu
Justine Bukenya
Nazarius M. Tumwesigye

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1687558

657 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Jan 2026

Access and barriers to reproductive mental health services. A mixed-methods examination of self-stigmatization, help-seeking motivation and experiences with primary or reproductive healthcare professionals

in Women's Mental Health

Luisa Fornasiero
Anna-Lena Horn
Katrin Braune-Krickau
Fabienne Forster

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1658534

781 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Jan 2026

Predicting mood swings in women of reproductive age using machine learning on metabolic, menstrual, and lifestyle indicators

in Women's Mental Health

Rawan AlSaad
Farah El Rayess
Rajat Thomas

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1700324

1,117 views

Clinical Trial

Accepted on 22 Dec 2025

Acupuncture and Core Muscle Training for Persistent Postpartum Low Back Pain and Postpartum Depression: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial

in Maternal Health

Fei Wang
Chao Lu
Yuhui Jiang
Wenji Zhou
Liping Li
Li Sun
Lujun Deng
Zhifen Chen
Yehua Bao

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

255 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Dec 2025

Assessment of knowledge and attitudes toward human papillomavirus and its vaccination among female nursing students at Umm Al-Qura University, Saudi Arabia

in Infectious Diseases in Women

Mona Seleh Alwadai
Nawal Abdulghani

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1669950

1,551 views

Case Report

Published on 18 Dec 2025

Avoiding soy foods and certain nuts and seed foods in the management of severe cyclical mastalgia: a case report

in Quality of Life

Kaifeng Deng
Qiaoyun Zhang
Ruzhen Wei

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1655250

781 views

Case Report

Published on 17 Dec 2025

Case Report: Using primary care behavioral health to address routine nausea and vomiting in pregnancy and prenatal psychosocial concerns

in Maternal Health

Pooja R. Patel
David F. Curtis
Saima Rahman
Angelique Basquine
Itzel A. Tejeda
Kimberly Pilkinton
Diana Grair

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1646765

559 views

Original Research

Accepted on 16 Dec 2025

Predictors of abortion among women who attended a maternal health services at Wolaita Sodo University teaching and referral Hospital, Southern Ethiopia

in Maternal Health

Shemsu Nuriye
Fekadu Daka
Tilahun Beyene Handiso

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

244 views

Mini Review

Published on 16 Dec 2025

A lack of evidence for disability-inclusive maternal health interventions and promising progress: an updated systematic review

in Maternal Health

Alka Dev
Sophia E. Allen
Sophia Sisson

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1711871

1,043 views

Original Research

Published on 16 Dec 2025

Global burden and trends of pelvic inflammatory disease associated with sexually transmitted infection excluding HIV from 1990 to 2021

in Infectious Diseases in Women

Jie Li
Tianyu Li
Zhong Lin
Hui Li
Zengnan Mo
Jinling Liao
Yang Chen

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1658086

1,687 views

Correction

Published on 12 Dec 2025

Correction: Antenatal preparation as care: birth stories and collective learning at work

in Maternal Health

Leah De Quattro

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1708942

499 views

Original Research

Published on 12 Dec 2025

Visual inspection with acetic acid and colposcopy: screening of cervical cancer in resource-limited healthcare settings

in Quality of Life

Hasin Anupama Azhari
Masum Chawdhury
Farzana Islam
Golam Abu Zakaria
Koustuv Dalal
Hasan Mahmud Reza

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1684205

1,353 views

Original Research

Published on 12 Dec 2025

Assessing anemia burden and multifactorial contributors among pregnant women in Gujarat: a cross-sectional study integrating biochemical, nutritional, and geographic disparities

in Maternal Health

Ashwini Agarwal
Harsh Bakshi
A. M. Kadri
Krupal Joshi
Astha Vala
Sagar Dholariya
Amit Sonagra
Manisha Upadhyay
Garima Anandani
Gyanendra Singh

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1717148

1,545 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Dec 2025

From court to community: a cost–benefit evaluation of a community sports programme for Arab women in Israel's multiethnic context

in Quality of Life

Limor Dina Gonen
Sharon Barak
Karin Eines
Ruth Birk
Riki Tesler

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1661221

795 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 10 Dec 2025

Case management for older women experiencing homelessness in Australia: a sustaining tenancies model of housing and support

in Aging in Women

Juliet Watson
Robyn Martin
Freda Haylett

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1724593

648 views

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Modern contraceptive use in Somalia: a multivariable analysis of prevalence and predictors among women of reproductive age

Associations between domestic violence and psychosomatic symptoms and health behaviors during pregnancy and the puerperium: a comparative cross-sectional study

Nurture Together: trauma-informed and culturally safe perinatal support for migrant mothers

Glucocorticoids after birth trauma and the associated risk of developing posttraumatic stress disorder: a non-randomized open-label pilot trial

Adverse obstetric and perinatal outcomes among Palestinian adolescent mothers in the West Bank: a retrospective cohort study

Maternal prenatal PTSD symptoms mediate the association between disrupted prenatal maternal representations of the child and infant social-emotional functioning

Effect of Hepatitis B virus infection during pregnancy on the risk of postpartum hemorrhage: a systematic review and meta-analysis

The role of allostatic load in adverse pregnancy outcomes: a multisystem, developmental perspective

Acute blood biomarker responses to consensual sexual choking/strangulation in young adult women: a randomized crossover study

Determinants of contraceptive use and intention to use among youth 15–24 years from a remote pastoral community in Northeastern, Uganda

Access and barriers to reproductive mental health services. A mixed-methods examination of self-stigmatization, help-seeking motivation and experiences with primary or reproductive healthcare professionals

Predicting mood swings in women of reproductive age using machine learning on metabolic, menstrual, and lifestyle indicators

Acupuncture and Core Muscle Training for Persistent Postpartum Low Back Pain and Postpartum Depression: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial

Assessment of knowledge and attitudes toward human papillomavirus and its vaccination among female nursing students at Umm Al-Qura University, Saudi Arabia

Avoiding soy foods and certain nuts and seed foods in the management of severe cyclical mastalgia: a case report

Case Report: Using primary care behavioral health to address routine nausea and vomiting in pregnancy and prenatal psychosocial concerns

Predictors of abortion among women who attended a maternal health services at Wolaita Sodo University teaching and referral Hospital, Southern Ethiopia

A lack of evidence for disability-inclusive maternal health interventions and promising progress: an updated systematic review

Global burden and trends of pelvic inflammatory disease associated with sexually transmitted infection excluding HIV from 1990 to 2021

Correction: Antenatal preparation as care: birth stories and collective learning at work

Visual inspection with acetic acid and colposcopy: screening of cervical cancer in resource-limited healthcare settings

Assessing anemia burden and multifactorial contributors among pregnant women in Gujarat: a cross-sectional study integrating biochemical, nutritional, and geographic disparities

From court to community: a cost–benefit evaluation of a community sports programme for Arab women in Israel's multiethnic context

Case management for older women experiencing homelessness in Australia: a sustaining tenancies model of housing and support