Health Care for Women International

Article	Citations
Progress toward global literature contributions about menstruation and vaginal health	19
The impact of depressive symptoms and social support on resilience among older adult caregivers	14
Women’s reproductive health in the aftermath of natural disasters in Bangladesh: Prospects for empowerment	12
Clarifying the unmet clinical need during medical device innovation in women’s health – A narrative review	12
The relationship between spiritual well-being, hope and depression in gynecologic oncology patients	11
The effect of pilates and a WhatsApp-based health intervention program on symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS): A randomized controlled study	11
Study of impacts of education, open-access medical publishing, and internet on women’s health in China	10
Maternal depression: Technology enabled self screening in real time	10
The effect of web-based genital hygiene education provided to the women with disabilities on their self-care agency and genital hygiene behaviors: A randomized controlled trial	9
The privacy protection scale in obstetrics and gynecology: A scale development study	9
Psychological symptoms of adolescent survivors of sexual abuse and characteristics of survivors displaying suicidal and/or self-harming behaviors	8
Being met as a person and not as a diagnosis – Meanings of healthcare encounters for women with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease stage III or IV	8
Quality of life in heterosexual menopausal women: The indirect effect of sexual and marital satisfaction, menopause representations, and psychological morbidity	8
The effect of distraction technique with comedy video on labor pain and satisfaction: A randomized-controlled study	8
Understanding mental health issues requires the study of biopsychosocial predictive factors	7
Developing a predictive equation of muscular age to evaluate muscle health in Chinese community-dwelling older women	7
Exploring women’s self-reported health problems in pregnancy in the UK and Norway	7
“But I think there’s always been that stigma”: Adult women’s perceptions of menstrual product advertising	7
The effect of virtual reality on fetal movement, fetal heart rate, maternal satisfaction, fatigue, and anxiety levels and vital signs of pregnant women during non-stress test: A randomized controlled	7
Discourses of care, wellbeing and women’s rights: A case study of saving Mothers’ comadronas’ understanding of reproductive health in Guatemala in the misinformation age	6
The relationship between physical child abuse resulting from excessive crying in babies and mothers’ perceived social support and mental well-being: A structural equation model	6
Echoes of a living body: A mind-body approach on how women victims of intimate partner violence experience their bodies	6
Forgiveness weakens women’s counter-empathy both in the stage of self-oriented and other-oriented emotional responses	6
The effect of long-term, regular yoga on the pain and quality of life in women with premenstrual syndrome: A randomized controlled, single-blinded trial	6
Psychological symptoms and intensity of partner violence: A study of women attending an anti-violence center in Italy	6

Collaboration, empowering women, and social support	6
Caring for others without neglecting oneself? Grandparent caregivers, gender, and perceived health-related quality of life	5
Statement of retraction: Greening the brain: A horticultural stress management program for perimenopausal symptoms	5
Changes in menstrual cycle length and in sleep-wake behaviors during COVID-19 related lockdown in Israel	5
The effect of nursing counseling based on Neuman Systems Model on perceived stress, coping with stress and birth outcomes among pregnant women at high risk of pre-term labor	5
The effectiveness of “Women’s Postpartum Sexual Health Program (WPSHP)” on Iranian women’s postpartum sexual health: A randomized clinical trial	5
Contributing to theoretical literature	5
Does COVID-19 anxiety in pregnant women affect marital adjustment?	5
Opportunities for powerful synergy: Opportunities for teaching, learning and research about women and aging	5
Health vulnerabilities of the female sex workers: A qualitative investigation from South-western region of Bangladesh	5
Menarcheal experience, beliefs about and attitudes toward menstruation in Mexico: Changes in the last 20 years	5
Beyond the operation room: Exploring inequalities in out-of-pocket and catastrophic health expenditures for caesarean surgical care in Cameroon, a decomposition analysis	5
Health-related stigma, perceived social support, and their role in quality of life among women with lipedema	4
RETRACTED ARTICLE: Greening the brain: A horticultural stress management program for perimenopausal symptoms	4
Postural stability and flexibility responses of yoga training in women: Are improvements similar in both sexes?	4
The enduring trail of gender-based violence	4
Access to COVID-19 vaccination for transgender community in Multan, Punjab, Pakistan	4
Effects of the WhatsApp midwife breastfeeding support line on early postpartum breastfeeding process of mothers	4
Does the postpartum body image of primiparous women giving vaginal delivery affect their sexual functions and depression and fatigue levels?	4
Toward sustainability in menstrual health: Analyzing the notions promoted by Instagram advertisements	4
The effects of the PRECEDE-PROCEED model-based educational program on genital hygiene behaviors: A randomized controlled trial	4
Literature contributions concerning women diagnosed with cancer	4
Methodological contributions	4
Empowering women as enablers in public health: A quantitative-qualitative systematic review of the gender-transformative approach	4
Evaluation of telemedicine for contraceptive counseling given to pregnant women during the COVID-19 pandemic: A randomized controlled trial	4
Rural-urban differentials in the relationship between household wealth index and maternal anaemia status in Nigeria	4
Don’t dismiss gender equality: A response to Cid & Leguisamo (2021) “Gender equality does not prevent sexual abuse of women”	4
Health care isn’t necessarily better in the age of digital technology	4
Research to help practitioners and individuals treat mental health issues	4
Continuing to learn from Covid-19	4
Contributing to global literature on theory, practice, and methods	4
Pathways to social support: IVF patients’ motivation toward peers and selection preferences	4
Assessment of menopausal symptoms with changing hormone milieus in different menopausal transitional stages	4
The effectiveness of a training program based on the Human Caring Theory to caring behaviors and post-cesarean caring outcomes	3
The mitigating role of physical activities on emotions is gender-specific: An experience during “lenient” COVID-19 prevention protocols	3
The effect of pregnant women’s status of receiving preconception care on pregnancy stress	3
Childhood emotional maltreatment and coping with romantic relationship conflicts in women during early adulthood: The protective role of feminist identity	3
Examining the views of nurses working in gynecology and obstetrics clinics on collaborative practice	3
Effects of pelvic floor muscle training applied with telerehabilitation in patients with multiple sclerosis having lower urinary track symptoms: A randomized controlled trial	3
Examining impact of menstrual cup distribution programming on attitudes about menstruation	3
Is it reciprocating or self-serving?: Understanding coping strategies for postpartum depression in an online community for Korean mothers	3
Mental health symptoms abound without social support	3
Interest in diet is universal	3
The impact of the emotional freedom technique on sleep quality and overall quality of life in postmenopausal women - A randomized controlled trial	3
Emergency obstetric and newborn care signal functions: The situation in health facilities in Nepal between 2015 and 2021	3
Commercial surrogacy: Landscapes of empowerment or oppression explored through integrative review	3
Cross-cultural food practices and nutrition seeking behaviors among pregnant and postpartum Indian women living in Australia	3
Menstrual bodies and cultural practices: The voices of adolescent tribal girls from Kashmir	3
Effects of coffee consumption on the recovery of gastrointestinal functions after gynecological laparotomy-a randomized controlled trial	3
The relationship between depression, stress, anxiety and personality traits with sexual function levels among women	3

Attention to health care in the context of instability	3
The effect of spousal support on distress experienced during pregnancy in COVID-19 pandemic: Sample of Türkiye	3
Evidence-based practice	3
Effects of Kinesio Taping method on menstrual pain: A randomized, single-blind, placebo-controlled crossover study	3
The threshold of global contributions: Theoretical, practice, and methodological	3
The impact of virtual reality on maternal anxiety, satisfaction, and fetal outcomes among pregnant women undergoing non-stress tests: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled tri	3
Women who desire ‘natural childbirth’ in hospitals in a highly medicalized birth care system	2
Correction	2
The mediating role of negative attitudes toward menopause between benevolent sexist attitudes and irritability of perimenopausal women	2
Gender medicine attitudes among medical students: An Italian cross-sectional study	2
“They taught us not only our rights as women, but also how to live.” Gender-based violence and empowerment experiences of Syrian women in Turkey and the role of women and girls safe spaces: A q	2
The impact of different skin Suture methods in episiotomy repair on healing and pain: A randomized clinical trial	2
The effect of Web-based preterm infant care training on mothers’ self-confidence	2
Findings from a mixed-methods journey map study of barriers to family planning in western Kenya	2
Relationship of increased fruit/vegetable intake with reduced consumption of sweets: Psychological mechanisms and associated weight loss in women within behavioral obesity treatments	2
Impacts of childbirth on anxiety, disability, and depression: Results from a Brazilian cohort	2
Simulation for breastfeeding support during the COVID-19 pandemic in Turkey: A quasi-experimental study	2
Can the chokeberry juice be used as additional therapy for burning mouth syndrome in menopausal women?	2
From fearful to hopeful: A thematic content analysis of COVID-19 survivors’ YouTube videos	2
Sexual quality of life and marital adjustment in pregnant women	2
Maternal stress and social support during Hurricane Florence	2
Living in the shadow of Lynch Syndrome: British women’s accounts	2
A cutoff value for body composition on the severity of locomotive syndrome in Japanese older women: A cross-sectional study	2
A critical balance for health in older adults: Behavioral, normative, and control beliefs shaping fluid intake	2
How we judge international contributions is changing: Literature contributions in volume 44:10–11 of Health Care for Women International	2
Midwife gender proclivity: Differential effects of expectant mothers’ demographic factors in Zimbabwe	2
Effect of cold cabbage leaf application on breast engorgement and pain in the postpartum period: A systematic review and meta-analysis	2
Determination of body image and sexual adjustment in women with breast cancer after surgery	2
Social media promotion, risk perception, and parental support for adolescent girls’ HPV vaccination: Taking consideration of future consequences and sexual attitudes as moderators	2
Pain and anxiety in patients with breast cancer treated with morphine versus tramal with virtual reality	2
Bodies in lockdown: Young women’s narratives of falling severely ill with ME/CFS during childhood and adolescence	2
The role of Covid-19 outbreak on well-being of healthcare employees of Turkey by considering gender differences	2
The effect of the approach based on the Neuman Systems Model on stress and coping in women receiving intrauterine insemination treatment: A randomized controlled trial	2
Processing the trauma of gynaecological cancer through reading and writing: Women’s experiences from digital storytelling after treatment	2
Effect of social media on body image of pregnant and postpartum women in India	2
Exploring intimate partner violence in women of color through a scoping review of qualitative evidence synthesis	2
Socioeconomic class and antenatal and postpartum care inequality in the viewpoint of Korea’s response to the low fertility rate	2
Infertility as a lonely struggle? Coping stories of previously infertile women	2
Effects of 12 weeks of caffeine supplementation and Zumba training on postural balance and cognitive performances in middle-aged women	1
Breastfeeding perceptions of first time mothers: A metaphor analysis	1
Effectiveness of structured education and follow-up in the management of perceived breastmilk insufficiency: A randomized control trial	1
Factors causing the development of quiet quitting in female employees and the role of motherhood: The case of Türkiye	1
Treatment of women with generalized anxiety disorder during the postpartum period with paroxetine: A retrospective analysis of 11 years of clinical data	1
The relative importance of factors influencing the surgeons’ choice between mastectomy and breast-conserving surgery for women with breast cancer	1
The feminine and the war: A systematic review on gender-sensitive research during Russia-Ukraine war	1
Thoughts, experiences, and perceived barriers of visually impaired women on breast self-examination: A qualitative descriptive study	1
Technology and neighborhood: Simultaneous facilitators and barriers for women and health care	1
Predicting pregnant women’s intentions toward normal vaginal delivery based on the expanded Theory of Planned Behavior	1
Reproductive health policy saga: Restrictive abortion laws in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), unnecessary cause of maternal mortality	1
The effect of forced-air warming in the cesarean section on maternal hypothermia, shivering, and thermal comfort: A randomized controlled trial	1
Barriers and facilitators experienced by South Korean women undergoing fertility treatment: A qualitative socioecological study	1
Do complaints related to vitiligo affect sexual quality of life and marital adjustment?	1
Decomposing socioeconomic disparity in the utilization of screening mammography: A cross-sectional analysis from the RaNCD cohort study	1
Influence of parity on six-minute walk test in Indian females	1
Analyzing delay in referral of pregnant women and children under five years old during the COVID-19 pandemic: Fars Province, Iran	1
Maternal and neonatal outcomes of vaginal examination frequency during labor	1
The prevalence of urinary incontinence in obese women and its effect on quality of life	1
“We feel ashamed to talk about it”. Navigating mental health problems for women in rural Pakistan: An interplay of financial, sociocultural, and environmental factors	1
Conduct more research on older women, please	1
Identification of women’s breast cancer prevention behaviors and the associated factors: The case of the Southeastern Anatolia Region	1
What African immigrant service providers can teach us about the needs of African immigrant survivors of FGM/C	1
Urinary incontinence and quality of life in high-performance swimmers: An observational study	1
The effect of perceived insufficient milk on transition to supplementary food and factors affecting it during the first six months postpartum in Turkey: A cross-sectional study	1
Development and validation of the psychometric properties of the perceived barriers of mammography scale	1
Midwives’ experiences of the consequences of navigating barriers to maternity care	1
Impact of the awareness and fear of COVID-19 on menstrual symptoms in women: a cross-sectional study	1
Effects of women’s age on their emotional eating changes within a self-regulation-focused obesity treatment	1
Task shifting for maternal and neonatal care in low-resource settings: A mixed-methods evaluation of a midwifery training program in rural Papua New Guinea	1
Dignity humiliation as experienced by wives caring for a home-dwelling husband with dementia	1
Dangers associated with assuming robustness of scale reliability and validity: Psychometric properties of the Barkin Index of Maternal Functioning with Ethiopian mothers	1
Sensitivity to early and forced marriages: Scale development and validation	1
War impact on Ukrainian university women: Does location status effect depression and quality of life factors?	1
Development and preliminary validation of a health-related family quality of life instrument	1
Gender differences in longitudinal association of fear of falling with grip strength and depressive symptoms in older adults	1
The impact of health literacy levels on women’s fear of contracting Covid-19 and their attitudes toward holistic complementary and alternative medicine: Mediation analysis results	1
Artificial intelligence and the future of midwifery: What do midwives think about artificial intelligence? A qualitative study	1
Chronic illness: misunderstood, misdiagnosed, and mistreated among women	1
The association between muscle mass quantity and its quality in physically active older women	1
Health-related quality of life associated with coexisting chronic conditions in postmenopausal women	1
Investigation of the relationship between lower urinary tract symptoms, physical activity, and quality of life in overweight and obese women	1

The efficacy and tendency of the gender digital divide and Smart Aging Policy in China	1
The effect of online hypno-breastfeeding and solution-focused psychoeducation on mothers’ breastfeeding motivation and perception of insufficient milk: Randomize controlled study	1
Restrictions and distress in daily, social, and sexual functioning, and intimate relationships in women with pelvic floor complaints: A mixed-method study	1
Evaluation of education and counseling using social media tools after discharge in women who underwent episiotomy	1
Unmet contraceptive needs as the risk for unintended pregnancies in Indonesia	1
Treatment for postpartum depression: Laying the groundwork for a commentary	0
Exercise and women’s health issues	0
Factors associated with married women’s attitude toward intimate partner violence: A study on 20 low- and middle-income countries	0
Predictors of oral health literacy in pregnant women	0
The effect of fatalism perception of pregnant women on taking precautions against the risk of virus transmission in the Covid-19 pandemic in Turkey	0
Relationship between family support, personal communication, shared decision making, and breastfeeding in low birth weight babies	0
Knowledge, attitudes, and practices toward exercises among women visiting an infertility clinic: A cross-sectional study	0
The persistence of high rates of child marriage in Sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East and North Africa, and Asia: A scoping review	0
Environmental issues, economic growth, and fertility rate in developing regions: From theory to robust empirical policies	0
Editor’s table of literature contributions	0
Midwives’ opinions and experiences of ethnocentrism and their perceptions of obstetric racism	0
The knowledge domain and emerging trends in the infertility field: A 67-year retrospective study	0
The impact of disability on motherhood decisions: New evidence from Spain	0
Social correlates of mental health issues	0
Combined mind-body intervention for premenstrual dysphoric disorder: A randomized controlled trial	0
Effectiveness of mental health website intervention on stress and depression for women with recurrent miscarriage: A randomized controlled trial	0
Providing evidence	0
Curcumin and vitamin E improve hot flashes, lipid profile, and fasting blood glucose without any detrimental effect on the liver and renal function in postmenopausal women: A triple-blind placebo-cont	0
Development and implementation of tablet-based screening for interpersonal violence in primary care settings	0
Literature contribution table 46.8	0
Unplanned out-of-hospital birth apparatus benefits: A paramedic simulation trial	0
A feminist phenomenological approach to the analysis of body maps: Childhood trauma and anorexia nervosa	0
Exploring Nurse perceptions of structural empowerment in midwifery practice in Saudi Arabia: A qualitative study	0
Protective factors against suicide attempt and violence against women in Azerbaijan: Reports from women with lived experience and mental health providers	0
Effect of teach-back method on breastfeeding success: A single blind randomized controlled study	0
Unveiling the role of traditional regimens in the management of uterine fibroids: A systematic review	0
Handgrip strength is associated with risk of falls in physically active older women	0
Women’s health inequalities in 15 Muslim-populated countries: Evidence from population and mortality statistics	0
Determinants of cervical cancer incidence and mortality: A study on WHO countries	0
Attention to health care in the context of instability. In health care for women international	0
The effect of online training and counseling on women’s attitudes and anxiety toward gynecological examination: A randomized controlled study	0
Do users of skin-lightening products recognize their consequences? A socio-anthropological study on awareness of skin depigmentation consequences among female users in Burkina Faso	0
Informal caregiver’s socio demographic profile for community-dwelling women and men with mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease, compliance, and satisfaction to treatment: A post-hoc analysis of the AXE	0
The effect of endometriosis on anxiety and the Quality of Life in women	0
Menopause-related symptoms, meaninglessness, and life satisfaction in Mexican women	0
Perinatal women’s experiences of childbirth and parenting during the COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative descriptive study	0
Does individualized care make a difference in postpartum discharge?: A block randomized controlled trial	0
Premature menopausal women and risk of cardiovascular diseases in India: Longitudinal Aging Study in India, 2017–18	0
YouTube as a source of information on breast cancer-related lymphedema exercises: A content, quality, and reliability analysis	0
Personal and professional struggles in the pandemic	0
Body stewardship	0
Does local resistance impact the transnational normative environment? The case of female genital mutilation (FGM)	0
Exploring the role of menopausal symptoms and self-compassion in post-menopausal women: Implications for social well-being	0
Body positivity through creative immersion: A qualitative study of women’s pole dancing experiences	0
Multiple perspectives require a systems lens	0
Glove changing reduced wound-related complications following cesarean section in Vietnam	0
Bleeding inequality: How menstrual poverty undermines academic success via social anxiety in female university students—A structural equation modeling study	0
Health burdens amid COVID-19 pandemic: A stark barrier to labor productivity in Africa	0
Determination of women’s perception of traumatic birth and influencing factors	0
Investigating the interplay of chronic pain intensity and psychosocial factors in adult women: A pilot study from Türkiye	0
Methods matter	0
Personal, national, and interplanetary fertility concerns	0
Health-related quality of life of women with endometriosis: An Attachment-Diathesis Model of Chronic Pain perspective	0
Women’s experience of receiving care during acute consultation after a sexual assault	0
Recommendations to improve maternal mortality among Rohingya women in Bangladeshi refugee camps	0
Validating a measurement of psychological, physical and sexual abuse against women in gynecological care within the Chilean health system	0
Mental disorder and subsequent marital separation among migrant and non-migrant women	0
Comparison of the young aged and elderly female users’ adoption of mHealth services	0
Effect of treadmill walking for anxiety, depression, and social well-being in women with diabetes type 2: A randomized controlled trial	0
Digital platforms alleviate anxiety in practice and foster theory development	0
Period poverty and mental health in times of Covid-19 in France	0
The embodiment of childhood abuse and anorexia nervosa: A body mapping study	0
The prevalence and predictors of depression in a sample of pregnant women seeking antenatal care in Baghdad, Iraq	0
How do marital conflicts influence post-traumatic growth among infertile women? The moderation role of coping strategies	0
The lived experience of guatemalan lay midwives’ interaction with communities and families regarding COVID and the vaccine	0
Elusive control in women’s health	0
Social reintegration of fistula survivors in North Central Nigeria: A case for rehabilitation	0
Evaluation of the quality of sexual life and sexual function in women with grand multiparity	0
Response of endothelial function and oxidative stress after supervised aerobic exercise training in formerly preeclamptic women	0
Women living with fibromyalgia during the COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative study	0
Interventions in maternal syphilis care globally: A scoping review	0
Access to health care a function of intersections among age, gender and social class	0
#Preeclampsiasurvivor and symbolic interactionism in women’s maternal health	0
Challenges of menstrual health: Knowledge and prejudices in Mexican public lower-secondary school female students	0
Children academic stress, mothers’ anxiety, and mother-child relationship during COVID-19 in China	0
Literature contributions of manuscripts published in Volume 43.6 of Health Care for Women International	0
The effect of pregnant women’s health-seeking behavior and preference for mode of birth on pregnancy distress during the COVID-19 pandemic	0
Predictors of health behavior compliance for the prevention of Covid-19 based on the extended parallel process model in pregnant women in Iran	0
Obstetric violence in southwestern Turkey: Risk factors and its relationship to postpartum depression	0
A mixed method study to explore the maternal impact and outcomes of a specialist Building Attachment and Bonds Service (The BABS Study)	0
The effects of listening to lullabies and self-selected music at home on prenatal stress and anxiety in nulliparous pregnant women: A randomized-controlled study	0
Self-objectification of bodies in social networking sites: Mental and behavioral health problems of young female adults	0
Diagnostic accuracy for alternative cervical cancer screening strategies: A systematic review and meta-analysis	0
Vaginal birth after cesarean or recurrent elective cesarean section: What are the decision making processes of pregnant women in Turkey? A phenomenological study	0
Social media	0
Toward a more expansive and inclusive definition of women’s health: A content analysis of Twitter conversations	0
Effect of early follicular phase of menstrual cycle on hip flexion-extension isokinetic parameters in sedentary female students	0
Achieving MDG of reducing maternal mortality ratio: A comparative study of selected South Asian countries	0
Investigation of the effect of women’s employment indicators on women’s health indicators by panel data analysis method	0
Delinking stigma and vulnerability: HIV/AIDS, South African Women and epistemic solidarity through literary narrative	0