Women & Health

Papers
(The median citation count of Women & Health is 1. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Affective cognition in response to infant stimuli in pregnant compared with non-pregnant women31
Regulatory mechanism of GPER in the invasion and migration of ectopic endometrial stromal cells in endometriosis21
The relationship between breastfeeding self-efficacy and gender roles in postpartum women21
Why is the human ovary aging faster than other organs?20
Dysmenorrhea: a public health challenge demanding urgent attention18
Self-reported exercise or physical activity level: what matters to a better quality of life in the third trimester of pregnancy?13
The effect of fear of COVID-19 on health-seeking behaviors and Pap smear test rates in women12
Association of physical activity self-worth perceptions and physical activity levels in female nursing students: cross-sectional study11
Experience of women with multiple sclerosis during the period of compulsory home confinement due to COVID-19 in Spain11
A study on sexual functioning and depression in Iranian women following cesarean hysterectomy due to placental abnormality after 3–6 months10
Psychological impact of COVID-19 lockdowns among adult women: the predictive role of individual differences and lockdown duration10
Prevalence and associated factors for iron deficiency anemia among pregnant women in Fuyang, China10
Cognitive function with changing hormonal milieu across menopausal transition stages and related symptoms in midlife and beyond10
Association of breast cancer reporting delays and care intervals with tumor size in patients with advanced disease10
Rational drug use and associated factors in pregnant women9
Pathways to publishing a scientific article: listen to the editor9
Women’s health claims in modern magazines: information accuracy and the role of experts9
The best-worse scaling approach: prioritizing burdensome menopause symptoms among Cambodian women9
The influence of the menstrual cup on female pelvic floor muscles variables: a prospective case series9
Effect of Tinospora cordifolia on gestational diabetes mellitus and its complications8
Sexuality during pregnancy: attitudes, self-efficacy and self-consciousness8
Do postpartum insomnia, fatigue and depression affect the maternal role of primiparous women?7
Responding to the needs of survivors of intimate partner violence in Lithuania: perceptions of mental health and social care professionals7
Meta-analysis: association of homocysteine with recurrent spontaneous abortion7
Do Body Mass Index classes define our self-perceptions? Analysis of global, multidimensional, and physical self-esteem in women7
‘It’s quite a taboo subject’: an investigation of mother’s experiences of breastfeeding beyond infancy and the challenges they face7
“The COVID 19 pandemic worsened my living and working conditions”. A qualitative research study of female Brazilian immigrants in Oporto6
Outpatient maternity care and telemedicine use perceptions in the COVID-19 pandemic: a 2020 CERA survey6
Inequities between rural and urban realities: young Hispanic women’s pregnancy intentions and birth outcomes6
Association of lower extremity lymphedema with pelvic floor functions, sleep quality, kinesiophobia, body image in patients with gynecological cancers6
Are COVID-19 lockdowns associated with a change in sexual desire? Results from an online survey of Australian women6
Weight control behaviors associated with early menopause among Korean women6
Similar prognosis, different decisions: understanding parents about the possibility of termination of pregnancy due to fetal anomalies6
The predictors of sexual quality of life and relationship happiness during the COVID-19 pandemic: a sample of Turkey6
Acceptance, distress tolerance and sexual adjustment among women with breast cancer6
A global systematic review and meta-analysis of prevalence of repeat induced abortion and correlated risk factors6
Pain coping strategies and related factors including demographics, pain characteristics, functional mobility in postmenopausal women with chronic musculoskeletal pain6
Women’s health in 2024: change now for tomorrow will be too late5
The compounding effects of income loss and change in living arrangement on emerging adult women’s mental health during COVID’s onset5
Relationship between fear of COVID-19 and premenstrual syndrome in Turkish university students5
Investigation of the relationship between sexual and pelvic floor dysfunction in female patients with fibromyalgia syndrome5
The effect of logotherapy-based, nurse-guided meaning attribution conversations on women diagnosed with gynecologic cancer: A Turkish pilot study5
Investigation of the dual-task performance and affecting factors in female patients with fibromyalgia syndrome5
Artificial intelligence in scientific writing: sailing fair winds or between the devil and the deep blue sea?5
Spirituality and women’s health: The evidence calls to action5
Behavioral and hormonal effects of prenatal and maternal separation stresses in postpartum rats5
Pelvic health in female military personnel: Broadening the conversation5
The effects of women’s insight levels on breast cancer prevention behaviors: a cross-sectional study5
Effects of Turkish fathers’ gender role attitudes, marital adjustment, and maternal attachment on prenatal paternal attachment in third trimester5
The Pregnant Smoker Stigma Scale - Self Stigma (P3S-SS): development and validation in pregnant smoking women in France5
The psychometric properties and validity of the Turkish version of the Body Image in Pregnancy Scale (BIPS-Turkish)5
Lower urinary tract symptoms and toileting behaviors in Turkish adult women5
Effects of eHealth literacy on maternal and neonatal outcomes5
Estrogen hormone therapy and postmenopausal osteoporosis: does it really take two to tango?4
Why women continue to smoke during pregnancy: a qualitative study among smoking pregnant women4
The Pregnant Smoker Stigma Scale – Public Stigma (P3S-PS): development and validation in general French population4
Clinical significance of serum Th1/Th2 cytokines in patients with endometriosis4
The effect of the training provided to primiparous pregnant women based on the model on pregnancy risk perception and health literacy4
Infertility: the elephant in the room4
Healthcare utilization before and during the COVID-19 pandemic among mothers and birthing parents with elevated levels of postpartum depression symptoms4
Associations of body shape dissatisfaction before and during pregnancy with perinatal depressive symptoms among Japanese women4
Gender disparity among ophthalmologists awarded Canadian institute of health research grants4
Should gynecologists approach obesity? A survey analysis4
Severe maternal morbidity, maternal mortality and health-care quality: time to face the moment of truth4
Pelvic floor dysfunction in rural postpartum mothers in the United States: prevalence, severity, and psychosocial correlates4
Knowledge of breast and cervical cancer symptoms and perceived barriers to seek treatment among urban underserved women4
Intrauterine hydatidiform mole complicated with tubal ectopic pregnancy: a case report4
Estrogen in female health: friend or foe?4
Effect of auriculotherapy on labor duration: systematic review and meta-analysis4
Novel anthropometric predictors of subjective weight among women4
The hidden tales menstruation may tell: time to break the silent spell4
Profile of women choosing mixed-sex, women-only, and home-based cardiac rehabilitation models and impact on utilization4
Improving menstrual health knowledge among girls from Iran: the effectiveness of educational health belief model4
Patient preferences regarding the cervix, ovaries, and fallopian tubes at the time of hysterectomy: a qualitative study4
Assessing menopause symptoms in women with traumatic brain injury: the development and initial testing of a new scale4
The effect of prenatal anxiety on prenatal attachment in high-risk pregnant women and related factors: a cross-sectional study3
Sexual function after childbirth: a meta-analysis based on mode of delivery3
Correlates of sexual minority women’s sexual behavior3
Does the immigration affect prenatal attachment levels?3
A bioinformatics analysis of gene expression in endometrial cancer, endometriosis and obesity3
The association between anthropometric factors and anti-Müllerian hormone levels in premenopausal women3
Self-esteem, stress, and depressive symptoms among Jordanian pregnant women: social support as a mediating factor3
Attributes of multiple concurrent functional gastrointestinal disorders in female university students in South Korea3
Concern about contagion and distress in intensive care unit (ICU) nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Motherhood as moderator3
Serum and urine levels of activin A in primigravidae and multigravidae: a prospective cross-sectional study3
Health-related quality of life in women with various levels of spiritual health3
Comparison of body size perception of young women in Korea and the United States3
Development, validation, and pilot testing of the physical activity promotion program booklet for women with gestational diabetes mellitus3
Contraceptive utilization at publicly funded clinics before and after introduction of low-cost levonorgestrel intrauterine system: a retrospective case study analysis3
Lactobacillus rhamnosus has no beneficial effect on anthropometric parameters, carbohydrate metabolism and androgen status in women with polycystic ovary syndrome3
Depressive symptoms, but not moderate-to-vigorous physical activity, impacts sexual well-being and menopause-specific quality of life in middle-aged women3
Cervical cancer elimination: rising up to the challenge3
An investigation of women’s hygiene habits and the affecting factors during the Covid-19 pandemic3
The experiences and coping mechanisms of mothers caring for a child with cerebral palsy3
Effects of scapulothoracic stabilization exercises on scapular function, posture, and balance in lymphedema after mastectomy: a randomized controlled trial3
Infertility awareness: why should we care?3
The effect of an abdominal binder on pain, bleeding and breastfeeding success after cesarean delivery: A randomized controlled trial3
Violence against pregnant women and adverse maternal/ fetal outcomes in the United States: racial/ethnic disparities3
Evaluation of the effectiveness of a training program for coping with PMS symptoms based on IMB model in university students3
Association between rational drug use and health literacy among pregnant women: a cross-sectional study3
Placenta Donation – The Expectant Mother’s View3
Not only diet quality and physical activity but also snacking and skipping meals could be related with menstrual disorders in PCOS3
Prevalence and determinants of anemia among resident female university students from Southern Punjab, Pakistan2
A comprehensive investigation of biopsychosocial determinants influencing primary dysmenorrhea among university students2
Nutrition literacy levels of mothers with children aged five and below and the body mass index of their children2
Psychosocial correlates of symptoms of depression among patients with endometriosis in the United Kingdom2
The homeless period: a qualitative evidence synthesis2
Mediating role of relational aggression in the association between infertility stigma and marital relationship distress in infertile women2
Association between severity of pain, perceived stress and vagally-mediated heart rate variability in women with endometriosis2
Acute non-puerperal uterine inversion ascribed to malignant mixed Mullerian tumor of uterus: a rare presentation2
The effect of nursing care during pregnancy termination on women’s prenatal grief, depression, anxiety, stress and coping levels: A randomized controlled study2
Age disparities in unmet need for contraception among all sexually active women in Colombia: Demographic Health Survey 20152
Effects of an action-guided intervention on optimistic bias and protective behaviors regarding endocrine disruptors in young women2
Prenatal depression moderates the relationship between maternal trauma exposure and cortisol production and predicts breastfeeding behavior2
The effect of e-pelvic floor muscle training on symptoms in women with stress urinary incontinence: a randomized controlled trial2
The management of infertility for primary care physicians2
Syrian refugee women’s breastfeeding behaviors and use of contraceptive methods: a qualitative study2
Hepatitis B virus infection and associated factors among antenatal care attendees in Dessie City Administration, North-East Ethiopia: a case-control study2
Associations among weight suppression, self-acceptance, negative body image, and eating disorder behaviors among women with eating disorder symptoms2
Trends in cervical cancer mortality rate in women aged 20 years and older in Brazil from 2005 to 20192
Individual and community factors associated with unintended pregnancies among women of advanced reproductive age in Nigeria2
A smartphone-based application to improve breastfeeding duration and self-efficacy: a randomized controlled clinical trial2
Evaluation of doxorubicin in three-dimensional culture of breast cancer cells and the response in PI3K/AKT/PTEN signaling pathways: a pilot study2
Child marriage and exposure to secondhand smoke among women of childbearing age: evidence from a nationally representative study in India2
Evaluation of disparities in perceived healthcare discrimination among BRCA1/2 -positive women from medically underserved populations2
Palmitoylethanolamide (Levagen+) for acute menstrual pain: a randomized, crossover, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial2
An exploratory study of mothers engaging in physical activity in rural communities2
The relationship between sleep quality, depression, and smartphone addiction in pregnant women: a mediation analysis2
Protective resources that promote wellbeing among New Zealand moms with young children facing socioeconomic disadvantage2
A community evaluation of post-partum quality of life using a locally adapted mother-generated-index: the Delhi Delivery Care (DELCARE) Survey (2009-2011)2
Coping strategies during pregnancy and their relationship with anxiety and depression2
“Social support and stressful life events: risk factors for antenatal depression in nulliparous and multiparous women”2
Pattern of infection and genotypes of human papillomavirus in Zhengzhou City based on a four–year (2015-2018) epidemiological study2
Association between body mass index, waist circumference, and age at natural menopause: a population-based cohort study in Chinese women2
A survey of the effect of an information-motivation-behavioral model-based intervention on university students’ osteoporosis knowledge, health beliefs, and self-efficacy2
Factors associated with menstrual-related disturbances following SARS-CoV-2 vaccination: a Spanish retrospective observational study in formerly menstruating women2
Perceived barriers to mental health and substance use treatment among US childbearing-aged women: NSDUH 2008-20142
Levonorgestrel intrauterine system versus dienogest effect on quality of life of women with deep endometriosis: a randomized open-label clinical trial2
Capturing women’s voices: lived experiences of incivility during childbirth in the United States2
Reducing women’s alcohol use: a brief intervention pilot study at a primary health care service in Brazil2
Nursing intervention with a gender approach in patients with arterial hypertension: a scoping review2
Comparison of arterial stiffness index predictors in perimenopausal and postmenopausal women2
Postmenopausal women treated for breast cancer with insulin resistance: clinical, analytical, cross-sectional2
Pelvic floor dysfunction symptoms and knowledge level in obese women2
Association of ultra-processed food consumption with menopausal symptoms in postmenopausal women2
Gender roles and personality traits as predictive factors for fear of childbirth2
Exploring factors associated with domestic violence among pregnant women in Pakistan and its implications for maternal and perinatal health2
Crisis management: pathways to crisis pregnancy centers2
Development of a breastfeeding support scale in the workplace and psychometric properties of Turkish version: a validity and reliability1
The Prevalence of Food Insecurity and its Association with Non-Communicable Diseases Risk Factors: a Cross-Sectional Study in Alborz Province, Iran1
Is there an association of lifestyle habits, anxiety, and depression between incontinent and continent women during COVID-19 pandemic?1
Correction1
Relationship between Restless legs syndrome associated symptoms and presence of depression during pregnancy1
Relationship between pain activity patterns, and physical and psychological aspects and sleep quality in women with migraine1
Do community-dwelling pregnant women know about pelvic floor disorder?1
Gender roles as predictive factors on labor pain: a cross-sectional study1
Coexistence of cervical endometriosis with premalignant and malignant gynecological pathologies: report on a series of 27 cases1
Care experiences and care expectations of hospitalized high-risk pregnant women: a qualitative study1
Climate change, human fertility, and the health of future generations: a call for action1
Validation of the Korean version of the Body Shape Questionnaire (K-BSQ): focus on young women1
Diagnostic value of serum miR-25-3p in hypertensive disorders in pregnancy1
Symptoms of depression, anxiety and stress in Brazilian mothers during the COVID-19 pandemic1
The impact of communication on women’s risk perceptions for osteoporosis in China1
Spousal support and dyadic adjustment in the early postpartum period1
Influence of parental competence on postpartum depression mediated via negative thoughts: moderating role of type of delivery1
Body dissatisfaction of women during postpartum period and copin strategies1
Correlations of HPV vaccine uptake among eight-grade students in Israel: the importance of ethnicity and level of religious observance1
Oral health and health care in female sex workers: concomitant quantitative and qualitative approaches1
Effectiveness of preoperative multimedia educational sessions on the levels of anxiety and satisfaction among women undergoing cesarean: a systematic review and meta-analysis1
The global prevalence of sexual violence against pregnant women: a systematic review and meta-analysis1
Male reproductive health: men’s clock is also ticking1
Obesity, diabetes & women’s health: the perfect storm looming in the horizon?1
Association between long non-coding RNA H19 polymorphisms and breast cancer risk: a meta-analysis1
Renalase gene polymorphisms and plasma levels are associated with preeclampsia: a hospital-based study in the Chinese cohort1
Provider directory accuracy and timely access to mammograms in California1
Thematic analysis of X (Twitter) users’ experiences of Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG)1
An experimental study revisiting the link between media attention and breast cancer concern: exploring the role of cognitive fusion1
Health experience for pregnant stay-behind women in rural India: A study on NFHS-5 survey data1
Perceived barriers to Palestinian pregnant women’s acceptance of COVID-19 vaccination using the Health Believe Model: a cross-sectional study1
Menopausal women struggling with symptoms at work – a conundrum unsolved?1
Factors influencing clinical trial participation of women with fibromyalgia across the United States: a cross-sectional survey1
Beliefs of women of childbearing age on healthy sleep habits: a reasoned action approach elicitation study1
Vasomotor symptoms, cardiovascular risk factors, and cardiovascular disease risk among Chinese postmenopausal women in Hong Kong1
Domestic Violence during pregnancy as risk factors for stress and depression: The experience of women attending ANC at atertiary care hospital in India1
A barrier to participation in cervical cancer screenings: fatalism1
The association between chronic diseases and the age at natural menopause: a systematic review1
Sexual assertiveness in women with and without substance-dependent partners: a comparative study1
“You get past the packaging”: young women smokers’ resistance to standardized cigarette packaging1
Obesity treatment-associated transfer of exercise-related self-regulation to eating-related self-regulation changes in women1
Experiences of mothers who legally terminate a pregnancy due to fetal congenital defects1
“Burden that cannot be borne”: qualitative study of body dissatisfaction among women during the pandemic1
The effect of perceived stress on menstrual complaints in university students1
Breast cancer and social relationship coping efficacy: validation of the Greek version1
Evaluation of breastfeeding success and self-efficacy in mothers giving birth via vaginal delivery or cesarean section: a cross-sectional study1
Intimate partner violence screening during pregnancy: midwives’ perspective1
A qualitative study on the expectations and experiences of mothers during the childbirth process in Western Anatolia, Turkey1
A novel nomogram for predicting the risk of delayed onset lactogenesis II among women who delivered via cesarean section in China1
Reflection of the mother–daughter relationship on the perception of birth: a qualitative study among pregnant women1
Exploring physical activity behavior in middle-aged Taiwanese women based on the theory of planned behavior1
Factors associated with persistence and clearance of HPV16/18 among rural Chinese women: a cohort study in Wufeng, Hubei province1
Magnesium sulfate versus nifedipine for tocolysis: meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials1
Sexual victimization by current partner is negatively associated with women’s sexual satisfaction1
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