Frontiers in Global Women's Health

Original Research

Published on 09 Sep 2025

Routine antenatal ultrasound by nurse-midwives in rural Kenya: a pragmatic trial assessing feasibility and effects of the Mimba Yangu (My Pregnancy) project

in Maternal Health

Claudia Hanson
Lucy Nyaga
Nidhi Leekha
Michaela Mantel
Sarah Kedenge
Caroline W. Gitonga
Violet Naanyu
Jasmit Shah
Marleen Temmerman

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1555547

2,226 views

Policy Brief

Published on 05 Sep 2025

A policy brief on improving reproductive and maternity services utilisation among women of reproductive age in Nigeria

in Quality of Life

Obasanjo Bolarinwa
Rebecca Tadokera
Ritika Tiwari

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1608774

1,863 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 04 Sep 2025

Preconception care practice among pregnant women attending antenatal care at Wachemo University, Nigist Eleni Mohammed Memorial Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, southern Ethiopia, 2022: a mixed-methods study

in Maternal Health

Tadesse Getu
Melesech Eliso
Mengistu Lodebo
Tesema Beraku
Temesgen Getaneh
Engdaw Asmare Anlay
Samuel Yohannes
Pammla Petrucka
Ayenew Tega

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1569410

2,196 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Sep 2025

Breastfeeding practices and challenges in women with breast implants in Saudi Arabia: a descriptive study

in Maternal Health

Abeer Orabi

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1647351

2,185 views

Editorial

Published on 02 Sep 2025

Editorial: Use of artificial intelligence to improve maternal and neonatal health in low-resource settings

in Maternal Health

Z. Hoodbhoy
S. Martinez-Sanchez
M. I. Nisar
E. Smith

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1675578

1,614 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 01 Sep 2025

Profiling abuse and neglect of women with disabilities: a step towards prevention of mistreatment of vulnerable populations

in Quality of Life

Josephine Savard
Georgios Gavriilidis
Anna Lindblad
Jesse Huang
Milena Zeitelhofer Adzemovic

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1580691

1,469 views

Original Research

Published on 29 Aug 2025

Knowledge of obstetrical fistula and its associated factors among reproductive-age women in Ejere Woreda, West Shewa Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia: a community-based study

in Maternal Health

Getahun Tiruye
Daba Kejela
Anteneh Dirar
Abel Tibebu Goshu
Teklemariam Gultie

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1547599

1,959 views

Review

Published on 26 Aug 2025

Radical care: voetvroue and the reclamation of pleasure in reproductive health

in Quality of Life

Tamia Bianca Botes

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1531915

1,827 views

Original Research

Published on 26 Aug 2025

Doctors' experiences on dealing with informed consent required for lifesaving interventions for pregnant women in Somalia

in Maternal Health

Ahmed Aweis
Machunde Mauma
Abdulkadir Aweis
Abdulkadir Afrah
Ibraahim Abdullahi Guled
Asli Kulane

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1584113

2,870 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 25 Aug 2025

Vulvovaginal candidiasis: knowledge, practices and occurrence among pregnant women receiving antenatal care in a teaching hospital, Ghana

in Infectious Diseases in Women

Florence Shine Edziah
Princess Ruhama Acheampong
Philip Apraku Tawiah
Cedric Dzidzor Amengor
Godsway Edem Kpene
Grace Otobea Amponsah
Priscilla Appiah Baffoe
Georgina Korankye
John Gameli Deku

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1647140

2,380 views

Editorial

Published on 20 Aug 2025

Editorial: Disclosure in sexual and reproductive health

in Infectious Diseases in Women

Pooja Chitneni
Shan Qiao
Simon M. Manga
Janet M. Turan

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1681646

1,132 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 18 Aug 2025

Determinants of non-use of antenatal care services in eastern Indonesia: analysis of the 2023 Indonesia health survey

in Maternal Health

Christiana Rialine Titaley
Dwi Hapsari Tjandrarini
Maxwell Landri Vers Malakauseya
Iwan Ariawan
Ressita Fannia Iwan
Sean Samuel Istia
Michael J. Dibley

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1649276

3,248 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 18 Aug 2025

Global, regional, and national trends in depressive disorder prevalence and DALYs among women of childbearing age from 1990 to 2021 and projections to 2040: a comprehensive analysis from 1990 to 2021

in Women's Mental Health

Yuhang Yang
Yuyuan Hu
Yuan He
Wei Zhang
Jinghan Jia
Yibo Xu
Yan Li
Jinxi Wang

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1629747

2,628 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 15 Aug 2025

Effective coverage of antenatal care and associated factors among pregnant women in Tanzania: a multilevel analysis

in Maternal Health

Amanuel Yosef Gebrekidan
Beshada Zerfu Woldegeorgis
Gizachew Ambaw Kassie
Kirubel Eshetu Haile
Ashenafi Teklay Abrha
Angwach Abrham Asnake
Yordanos Sisay Asgedom

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1477666

2,582 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Aug 2025

Setbacks in the road to self-injection: a descriptive study of provider and mystery client reports on the DMPA-SC care-seeking experience in Nigeria

in Contraception and Family Planning

Madeline Griffith
Sneha Challa
Ayobambo Jegede
Ivan Idiodi
Chioma Okoli
Aminat Tijani
Shakede Dimowo
Awawu Grace Nmadu
Elizabeth Omoluabi
Jenny Liu

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1552379

1,443 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 12 Aug 2025

“I feel like it gets worse as I get older”: perspectives of peri-postmenopausal women with PCOS

in Aging in Women

Pamela J. Wright
Cynthia F. Corbett
Robin M. Dawson
Charlotte Burts

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1588505

3,407 views

Case Report

Published on 08 Aug 2025

Case Report: Ischemic stroke in a young transgender woman due to unsupervised estrogen therapy

in Sex and Gender Differences in Disease

Lucas Blanco Insaurralde da Luz Silva
Andressa Camilo Oliveira
Anny Gabriela Marçal de Carvalho Araújo
Maria Luiza Ferri Cury
Isabela de Carvalho Florêncio
Amanda Boutrik
Franciely Hyun Su Barakat Kim
Egidi Mayara Firmino Silva
Luana Karen dos Santos
Renata Gratão Rezende

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1588553

3,355 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Aug 2025

Awareness of gestational diabetes mellitus and its associated factors among pregnant women in public hospitals in the East Gojjam Zone, Northwest Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

in Maternal Health

Getachew Tilaye Mihiret
Kumlachew Solomon Wondmu
Fekadu Baye
Mulunesh Minale
Mastewal Yechale
Misganaw Fikrie Melese
Aysheshim Belaineh Haimanot
Temesgen Getaneh

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1535344

2,275 views

Hypothesis and Theory

Published on 07 Aug 2025

The depth structure of a good birth: reconfiguring the environment in a high-risk labour ward birth and creating sanctuary behind a screen

in Maternal Health

Jane Clossick

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1610077

2,170 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Aug 2025

Sex differences in clinical risk factors for Alzheimer's dementia patients with early-onset and late-onset

in Sex and Gender Differences in Disease

Nathan Gerhard Faulstich
Sammy Hilmi Omar
Connor John O-brien
Dami Taiwo Ojo
Philip Cole Brewer
Emmanuel I. Nathaniel
Richard Goodwin
Laurie Roley
Adebobola Imeh-Nathaniel
Thomas I. Nathaniel

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1601375

3,916 views
3 citations

Brief Research Report

Published on 04 Aug 2025

Ethnoracial and rural-urban differences in female sterilization in Bolivia, Colombia, Guatemala, and Peru

in Contraception and Family Planning

Lucrecia Mena-Meléndez

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1582729

2,056 views

Study Protocol

Published on 04 Aug 2025

Getting under the skin of the menopausal hot flush: a protocol to examine skin function and structure in symptomatic postmenopausal women

in Aging in Women

Kirsty A. Roberts
Abigail Doyle
Helen Jones
David A. Low

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1514960

2,514 views

Original Research

Published on 31 Jul 2025

Association of body mass index and sexual dysfunction among married women in Makkah City, Saudi Arabia

in Quality of Life

Lujain Safwan Filfilan
Nesrin Kamal Abd El-Fatah

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1616496

1,762 views

Systematic Review

Published on 31 Jul 2025

Evaluating treatment options for symptomatic uterine fibroids: a systematic review and meta-analysis of effectiveness, recovery, and long-term outcomes (MARIE WP1)

in Aging in Women

Elena Bedggood
Sun Jie
Snehal Ghosh
Vindya Pathiraja
Tharanga Mudalige
Nirmala Rathnayake
Heitor Cavalini
Om Kurmi
George Uchenna Eleje
Peter Phiri

Frontiers in Global Women's Health

doi 10.3389/fgwh.2025.1601341

5,185 views
1 citation

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Routine antenatal ultrasound by nurse-midwives in rural Kenya: a pragmatic trial assessing feasibility and effects of the Mimba Yangu (My Pregnancy) project

A policy brief on improving reproductive and maternity services utilisation among women of reproductive age in Nigeria

Preconception care practice among pregnant women attending antenatal care at Wachemo University, Nigist Eleni Mohammed Memorial Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, southern Ethiopia, 2022: a mixed-methods study

Breastfeeding practices and challenges in women with breast implants in Saudi Arabia: a descriptive study

Editorial: Use of artificial intelligence to improve maternal and neonatal health in low-resource settings

Profiling abuse and neglect of women with disabilities: a step towards prevention of mistreatment of vulnerable populations

Knowledge of obstetrical fistula and its associated factors among reproductive-age women in Ejere Woreda, West Shewa Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia: a community-based study

Radical care: voetvroue and the reclamation of pleasure in reproductive health

Doctors' experiences on dealing with informed consent required for lifesaving interventions for pregnant women in Somalia

Vulvovaginal candidiasis: knowledge, practices and occurrence among pregnant women receiving antenatal care in a teaching hospital, Ghana

Editorial: Disclosure in sexual and reproductive health

Determinants of non-use of antenatal care services in eastern Indonesia: analysis of the 2023 Indonesia health survey

Global, regional, and national trends in depressive disorder prevalence and DALYs among women of childbearing age from 1990 to 2021 and projections to 2040: a comprehensive analysis from 1990 to 2021

Effective coverage of antenatal care and associated factors among pregnant women in Tanzania: a multilevel analysis

Setbacks in the road to self-injection: a descriptive study of provider and mystery client reports on the DMPA-SC care-seeking experience in Nigeria

“I feel like it gets worse as I get older”: perspectives of peri-postmenopausal women with PCOS

Case Report: Ischemic stroke in a young transgender woman due to unsupervised estrogen therapy

Awareness of gestational diabetes mellitus and its associated factors among pregnant women in public hospitals in the East Gojjam Zone, Northwest Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

The depth structure of a good birth: reconfiguring the environment in a high-risk labour ward birth and creating sanctuary behind a screen

Sex differences in clinical risk factors for Alzheimer's dementia patients with early-onset and late-onset

Ethnoracial and rural-urban differences in female sterilization in Bolivia, Colombia, Guatemala, and Peru

Getting under the skin of the menopausal hot flush: a protocol to examine skin function and structure in symptomatic postmenopausal women

Association of body mass index and sexual dysfunction among married women in Makkah City, Saudi Arabia

Evaluating treatment options for symptomatic uterine fibroids: a systematic review and meta-analysis of effectiveness, recovery, and long-term outcomes (MARIE WP1)