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Women’s Health is an open access, peer-reviewed international journal that focuses on all aspects of women's healthcare. The aim of the journal is to increase knowledge regarding all issues that specifically affect women. View full journal description

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The inclusion of sex and gender considerations and female representation in Nutrition and Dietetics journals: A comparison between 2012 and 2022

  • Briar L. McKenzie
  • Juliette Crowther
  • Aliyah Palu
  • Ana-Catarina Pinho-Gomes
  • Jacqui Webster
  • Mark Woodward
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Physical and social sleep environment of a women’s prison: A qualitative exploration

  • Amy B. Smoyer
  • Johanna E. Elumn
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Effect of relaxation practices on labour pain and choice of epidural: An exploratory mixed-method study

  • Mo Tabib
  • Tracy Humphrey
  • Katrina Forbes-McKay
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“God gives the child”: An abductive analysis of barriers to postnatal care using the Health Equity Implementation Framework

  • Emilie Egger
  • Befikadu Bitewulign
  • Humberto Gonzalez Rodriguez
  • Haley Case
  • Abiyou Kiflie Alemayehu
  • Elizabeth C. Rhodes
  • Abiy Seifu Estifanos
  • Kavita Singh
  • Dorka Woldesenbet Keraga
  • Marukh Zahid
  • Hema Magge
  • Dara Gleeson
  • Clare Barrington
  • Ashley Hagaman
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Consequences of maternal postpartum depression: A systematic review of maternal and infant outcomes

  • Justine Slomian
  • Germain Honvo
  • Patrick Emonts
  • Jean-Yves Reginster
  • Olivier Bruyère
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The mental health challenges, especially suicidality, experienced by women during perimenopause and menopause: A qualitative study

  • Olivia Hendriks
  • Jason C. McIntyre
  • Abigail K. Rose
  • Clair Crockett
  • Louise Newson
  • Pooja Saini
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Climate change and gendered vulnerability: A systematic review of women’s health

  • Gulnaz Anjum
  • Mudassar Aziz
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Overview of ectopic pregnancy diagnosis, management, and innovation

  • Kellie Mullany
  • Madeline Minneci
  • Ryan Monjazeb
  • Olivia C. Coiado
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Transgender and gender diverse people with endometriosis: A perspective on affirming gynaecological care

  • Sam Jeffrey
  • Louis Ashton
  • Tania Ferfolja
  • Mike Armour
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“Just” a painful period: A philosophical perspective review of the dismissal of menstrual pain

  • Jada Wiggleton-Little
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Climate change and gendered vulnerability: A systematic review of women’s health

  • Gulnaz Anjum
  • Mudassar Aziz
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