OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Womens Health Issues is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Gibbs Leadership Prize: Best Manuscripts of 2021 in Women’s Health Issues	58
Black Women's Psychosocial Experiences with Seeking Surgical Treatment for Uterine Fibroids: Implications for Clinical Practice	33
Adverse Childhood Experiences among Reproductive Age Women: Findings from the 2019 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System	30
Sexual Orientation Disparities in Experiences of Male-Perpetrated Intimate Partner Violence: A Focus on the Preconception and Perinatal Period	28
Editorial Board	26
Evaluating an Online Intervention to Improve Provider Management of Prenatal Depression: A Randomized Controlled Trial	25
Contents	21
Contents	20
Editorial Board	20
Compensation and Pension Exams for Military Sexual Trauma–Related Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Examiner Perspectives, Clinical Impacts on Veterans, and Strategies	19
A Step in the Wrong Direction: Florida Lawmakers' Interference with Informed Consent for Pelvic Examinations	19
Editorial Board	19
Advanced Maternal Age and Its Association With Cardiovascular Disease in Later Life	19
Mortality of Women Vietnam War–Era Veterans	18
Staff and Patient Perspectives on Bystander Intervention Training to Address Patient-Initiated Sexual Harassment in Veterans Affairs Healthcare Settings	18
Veterans Health Administration Screening for Military Sexual Trauma May Not Capture Over Half of Cases Among Midlife Women Veterans	17
Different Categorizations of Women's Sexual Orientation Reveal Unique Health Outcomes in a Nationally Representative U.S. Sample	17
Development of a Conceptual Framework of Sexual Well-being for Women with Physical Disability	17
Contents	16
Are Illinois Contraceptive Providers Comfortable Providing Care to Adolescents? Results From a Statewide Provider Needs Assessment	15
Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status, Green Space, and Walkability and Risk for Falls Among Postmenopausal Women: The Women's Health Initiative	14
Commentaries Help Set Agendas for Women's Health Research and Policy	14
Effects of Georgia's Medicaid Family Planning Waiver on Pregnancy Characteristics and Birth Outcomes	13
Editorial Board	13
Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Prescription Contraceptive Use and Costs Among Privately Insured Women, 2006–2020	13

Editorial Board	12
Are COVID-19 Case Fatality Rates a Reliable Measure of Sex Disparities?	12
Contents	12
“On the OB Side of Things, It's Completely Disconnected”: Early Implementation of Medicaid Accountable Care Organizations and Health Care in the Perinatal Period	12
Influences on Women’s Care Seeking at Planned Parenthood Health Centers in Two Southern States	12
Contraception After Surgical Abortion in Patients With Opioid Use Disorder	11
Addressing Autoimmune and Immune-mediated Skin Disease Burden in Women	11
“It Feels Like Health Care with the Patient in Mind”: VA Patient and Staff Perspectives on Self-Collected HPV Testing	11
Comparison of Early Pregnancy Loss Management Between States With Restrictive and Supportive Abortion Policies	11
Jail Provision of Pregnancy and Sexual Health Services in Four Midwestern States	11
“We Are Working Harder, Not Smarter”: A Qualitative Inquiry into Care Coordination for Department of Veterans Affairs Mammograms Referred to the Community	11
Does a Welcoming Environment Influence Women Veterans’ Primary Care Experiences?	11
Is the Risk for Sexual Revictimization Cumulative? A Prospective Examination	11
“I Wasn't Expecting That Question”: Responses to Requests for Abortion Referral at College Student Health Centers	11
Exploring the Experience of Pain and Pain Management for Pregnant and Postpartum Veterans with Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain	11
Are LARC Users Less Likely to Use Condoms? An Analysis of U.S. Women Initiating LARC in 2008–2018	10
Factors Associated With Guideline-concordant and Excessive Cervical Cancer Screening: A Mixed Methods Study	10
The Effects of Refundable and Nonrefundable State Earned Income Tax Credit Programs on Health of Mothers of Two or More Children	10
Changes in U.S. Healthcare Provider Practices Related to Emergency Contraception	10
Satisfaction, Resignation, and Dissatisfaction with Long-Acting Reversible Contraception among Low-Income Postpartum Texans	10
Women Veterans’ Experiences of Harassment and Perceptions of Veterans Affairs Health Care Settings During a National Anti-Harassment Campaign	10
Revictimization Is Associated With Higher Cardiometabolic Risk in Sexual Minority Women	10
Consensus Preconception Educational Domains for People With Mobility Disabilities: A Delphi Study	10
Associations Between Head Injury, Strangulation, Cardiometabolic Health, and Functional Disability Among Female Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence	10
“It's Being Compassionate, Not Making Assumptions”: Transmasculine and Nonbinary Young Adults' Experiences of “Women's” Health Care Settings	10
Midwifery in the Time of COVID-19: An Exploratory Study from the Perspectives of Community Midwives	10
ACA and Medicaid Expansion Increased Breast Pump Claims and Breastfeeding for Women with Public and Private Insurance	9
Gender Differences in Physical Activity Associated with Urban Neighborhood Parks: Findings from the National Study of Neighborhood Parks	9
Impacts of Medicaid Expansion on Health Insurance and Coverage Transitions among Women with or at Risk for HIV in the United States	9
Telehealth for Contraceptive Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Provider Perspectives	9
Intrauterine Device Training, Attitudes, and Practices Among U.S. Health Care Providers: Findings from a Nationwide Survey	9
(Re)Framing Strength: How Superwoman Schema May Impact Perinatal Anxiety and Depression among African American Women	9
Association Between Physical Activity During Pregnancy and Perinatal Depressive Symptoms in Pregnant Individuals With Overweight and Obesity	9
Individual and Neighborhood-level Socioeconomic Status and Somatic Mutations Associated With Increased Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Mortality: A Cross-Sectional Analysis in the Women's Health In	9
Perceived Infertility and Contraceptive Use Among Reproductive-Aged Women in Ohio	9
Reproductive Injustice at the Southern Border and Beyond: An Analysis of Current Events and Hope for the Future	9
Age and Gender Differences in Trends and Impact of Depression on Quality of Life in the United States, 2008 to 2016	8
Contents	8
Contents	8
Stressful Life Events, Postpartum Depressive Symptoms, and Partner and Social Support Among Pregnant People with Disabilities	8
Editorial Board	8
Physical Activity and Sedentary Time Among Mothers of School-Aged Children: Differences in Accelerometer-Derived Pattern Metrics by Demographic, Employment, and Household Factors	8
Editorial Board	8
Evaluating The Reporting of Patient-Reported Outcomes in Surgical Management of Stress Urinary Incontinence in Women: An Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials	8
Contents	7
Reasons for Having Unprotected Sex Among Adolescents and Young Adults Accessing Reproductive Health Services	7
Editorial Board	7
Remembering Susan F. Wood, a Champion of Evidence-Based Policy for Women's Health	7
Editorial Board	7
Pregnancy, Pandemics, and Public Health Policy: The Disparate Impact of COVID-19 on Pregnant Immigrants	7

Perceptions of Patient-Centered Care and Their Association With Patient Satisfaction in Abortions for Medical Reasons	6
Editorial Board	6
Consent for Examinations Under Anesthesia With Learners at the Time of Abortion: Physician Perspectives	6
What Drives Women Veterans’ Trust in VA Healthcare Providers?	6
Editorial Board	6
Antidepressants Are the Most Commonly Discontinued Psychotherapeutic Medications in Pregnancy	6
Experiences Navigating the Pregnancy Care Continuum During the COVID-19 Pandemic	6
Provision of Immediate Postpartum Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptives Before and After Wisconsin Medicaid's Payment Change	6
Contents	6
Documenting Maternal Deaths: Implications for National Statistics and Research	6
Coverage for the Entire Cervical Cancer Screening Process Without Cost-Sharing: Lessons From Colorectal Cancer Screening	6
Awareness of the Maternal Health Benefits of Lactation Among U.S. Pregnant Individuals	6
Musculoskeletal Pain During Pregnancy Among Veterans: Associations With Health and Health Care Utilization	5
Provision of Onsite Childcare in US Academic Health Centers: What Factors Make a Difference?	5
Intimate Partner Violence, Child Custody, and Financial Issues Among Female Suicide Decedents With Known Intimate Partner Problems: National Violent Death Reporting System, 2018	5
Differences in Resilience Mechanisms and Physical Activity among Women Experiencing Chronic Pain with Higher or Lower Resilience	5
A Scoping Review of Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Postpartum Period in Active Duty U.S. Military Women	5
Editor's Note	5
Bridging the Chasm between Pregnancy and Health over the Life Course: A National Agenda for Research and Action	5
Reducing Maternal Mortality: The Measurement Imperative	4
“I Wasn't Presented With Options”: Perspectives of Black Veterans Receiving Care for Uterine Fibroids in the Veterans Health Administration	4
Impact of the Choose Well Contraceptive Access Initiative on Method Use Among Women Enrolled in South Carolina's Medicaid Program: A Mid-line Assessment	4
Inequities in Adequacy of Prenatal Care and Shifts in Rural/Urban Differences Early in the COVID-19 Pandemic	4
Understanding Health Behaviors, Weight Perceptions, and Body Appreciation of Young Adult Women Engaged in the Body Positivity Movement	4
Pre-Abortion Informed Consent Through Telemedicine vs. in Person: Differences in Patient Demographics and Visit Satisfaction	4
Association of Medicaid Expansion Under the Affordable Care Act With Medicaid Coverage in the Prepregnancy, Prenatal, and Postpartum Periods	4
Factors Associated With Quitting Smoking During Pregnancy Among Women Veterans	4
The “Birth-Centered Outcomes Research Engagement (B-CORE) in Medi-Cal” Project: Community-Generated Recommendations to Decrease Maternal Mortality and Severe Maternal Morbidity	4
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Patient Experience and Diabetes Self-Management Among Nonpregnant Women of Childbearing Age With Diabetes in the United States: A Scoping Review, 1990 to 2020	4
The Implementation of the Tennessee Fetal Assault Law and Its Association With Out-of-State Births Among Residents of Tennessee	4
A Social Ecological Model for Military Women's Health	4
Variation in Opioid Prescribing After Vaginal and Cesarean Birth: A Statewide Analysis	4
Attitudes and Communication Preferences for Vaccines among Pregnant Women Receiving Care at a Safety-net Hospital	4
Experiencing Sexual Assault and/or Stalking-Related Behavior is Associated with Binge Drinking and Substance Use Consequences in Deployed U.S. Servicewomen	4
Recommendations for Clinical Practice, Research, and Policy to Address the Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Anxiety Symptoms in Immigrant and U.S.-Born Latina Mothers	4
Socioeconomic and Racial/Ethnic Inequalities in Infertility Prevalence, Help-Seeking, and Help Received Since 1995	4
A Multipronged Approach to Caring for Women Veterans With Military Environmental Exposures	4
Women's Health Care Delivery and Coordination After Transitioning From One Electronic Health Record to Another: Perspectives From Staff in the Veterans Health Administration	4
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Military Sexual Trauma, and Birth Experiences at the Veterans Health Administration	4
Racial/Ethnic Differences in Receipt of Dental Cleanings During Pregnancy	4
Delivery Complications and Postpartum Hospital Use in California	4