OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Womens Health Issues is 5. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Addressing Autoimmune and Immune-mediated Skin Disease Burden in Women	110
Patient Language and Differences in Administration of Analgesia for Pelvic Pain	44
Editorial Board	39
Examining the Acceptability and Feasibility of a Doula Intervention Program for Veterans Receiving VA Maternity Care Benefits	37
“It Feels Like Health Care with the Patient in Mind”: VA Patient and Staff Perspectives on Self-Collected HPV Testing	35
Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status, Green Space, and Walkability and Risk for Falls Among Postmenopausal Women: The Women's Health Initiative	29
Intrauterine Device Training, Attitudes, and Practices Among U.S. Health Care Providers: Findings from a Nationwide Survey	28
Veterans Health Administration Screening for Military Sexual Trauma May Not Capture Over Half of Cases Among Midlife Women Veterans	27
Associations Between Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Depression and Cardiovascular Risk Health Behaviors Among Women Veterans: A Scoping Review	22
Factors Associated With Guideline-concordant and Excessive Cervical Cancer Screening: A Mixed Methods Study	20
Experiences of Disabled Women With Perinatal Care Providers: A Qualitative Study	20
Editorial Board	19
A Multipronged Approach to Caring for Women Veterans With Military Environmental Exposures	18
Contents	15
“Just Google It”: A Qualitative Study of Reproductive-Age Women's Stigmatizing Experiences When Accessing Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder	15
Socioeconomic and Racial/Ethnic Inequalities in Infertility Prevalence, Help-Seeking, and Help Received Since 1995	15
Awareness of the Maternal Health Benefits of Lactation Among U.S. Pregnant Individuals	14
Diagnostic Evaluation for Abnormal Uterine Bleeding at Emergency Departments in the United States	14
County-Level Pregnancy Criminalization Rates and Prenatal Care Initiation and Utilization in Alabama, 2014–2022	14
Prenatal Alcohol Counseling Among American Indian and Alaska Native Women and Non-Hispanic White Women in the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System	13
Challenges to Engaging Women Veterans in Quality Improvement From Patient Care to Policy: Women's Health Managers' Perspectives	13
A Mixed Methods Longitudinal Investigation of Maternal Depression Across the Perinatal Period Among Mothers Who Gave Birth During the COVID-19 Pandemic	13
Adolescent and Young Adult Perspectives on Contraception Post-Dobbs: “The Next Closest Step to Having Control Over My Own Body”	13
Health and Health Care Use of American Indian/Alaska Native Women Veterans: A Scoping Review	13
Effects of Breastfeeding Peer Counseling on County-Level Breastfeeding Rates Among WIC Participants in Greater Minnesota	12

Availability of Onsite Childcare Is Associated With Female Resident Representation: A Cross-Sectional Study	12
Interest in and Support for Alternative Models of Medication Abortion Provision Among Patients Seeking Abortion in the United States	12
Characteristics of U.S. Abortion Patients Who Obtained Care Out of State Prior to the Overturning of Roe v. Wade	12
Promoting Improved Access to Tailored Hormonal Contraceptive Regimens for Menstrual Suppression	12
Obstetrician-Gynecologist Perspectives and Counseling Practices on the U.S. Medicaid Waiting Period for Permanent Contraception	12
A Comprehensive Analysis of the Costs of Severe Maternal Morbidity	12
Birth-Intention Time Horizon as a Predictor of Contraceptive Method Effectiveness	12
Maternity Care at the Intersections of Language, Ethnicity, and Immigration Status: A Qualitative Study	11
Contents	11
Perceptions of Pregnancy Risk and Self-Protective Health Decision Making Among Black Women: “We Can Protect Ourselves From the System, Right?”	11
Mifepristone Use Among Obstetrician-Gynecologists in Massachusetts: Prevalence and Predictors of Use	11
Psychological Distress and Heavy Alcohol Consumption Among U.S. Young Women During the COVID-19 Pandemic	11
Publicly Funded Family Planning Organizations’ Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic in Texas	10
Contents	10
Community-dwelling Black Women's Experiences With Urinary Incontinence: A Qualitative Study	10
Provider Perspectives on De-Implementation of Routine Blood Typing and Rh Immune Globulin Administration in the First Trimester: A Qualitative Study	10
Early Childcare Precarity and Subsequent Maternal Health	10
“Every Person Is Going to Have Different Needs and Different Expectations”: Reproductive Health Care Experiences of LGBTQ+ Veterans Assigned Female at Birth Within the Veterans Health Administration	10
Social Media Descriptions of Pain and Pain Management During Intrauterine Device Insertion: “Women's Pain is Not Taken Seriously”	10
Matrescence: A Critical and Sensitive Period in the Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Life Course Perspective	9
Availability of Protocols Supporting Transgender and Gender-Expansive Patients: Results From a National Survey of Clinics Providing Contraceptive Services	9
Feasibility, Acceptability, and Exploratory Efficacy of Implementing an Intervention for Preventing Postpartum Depression in Antepartum Hospitalized Patients With High-Risk Pregnancy Complications: A	9
Contents	8
Social Vulnerability and Initiation of Pharmacotherapy for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in a Medicaid Population	8
Contents	8
“A Lot of Things Stopped with COVID”: Screening Pregnant Patients for Opioid Use and Related Conditions During the COVID-19 Pandemic	8
Black Women Benefit From Psychotherapies for Insomnia, but Experience Adherence Challenges: Results of a Comparative Effectiveness Trial in Women Veterans	8
Neighborhood Racialized Economic Polarization, Home Visiting Coverage, and Adverse Birth Outcomes in a Medicaid-eligible Population	8
Separating Procedure-related Fears From Future Fertility Concerns Among a Cohort Seeking Abortion Information Online	8
“I Wasn't Expecting That Question”: Responses to Requests for Abortion Referral at College Student Health Centers	8
Hispanic Women's Perceptions of Neural Tube Defects and Folic Acid Supplementation: A Qualitative Study	8
Young Women's Perspectives on Being Screened for Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Risk During Routine Primary Care	8
Editorial Board	7
Contents	7
A Qualitative Analysis of the Lived Experiences of Active-Duty Servicewomen Receiving Perinatal Care Within the Military Health System	7
Adverse Childhood Experiences among Reproductive Age Women: Findings from the 2019 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System	7
Editorial Board	7
Contents	7
Are LARC Users Less Likely to Use Condoms? An Analysis of U.S. Women Initiating LARC in 2008–2018	7
Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Prescription Contraceptive Use and Costs Among Privately Insured Women, 2006–2020	7
Experiencing Sexual Assault and/or Stalking-Related Behavior is Associated with Binge Drinking and Substance Use Consequences in Deployed U.S. Servicewomen	7
Development of a Composite Risk Index of Reproductive Autonomy Using State Laws: Association With Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes	7
Editorial Board	7
Midwifery in the Time of COVID-19: An Exploratory Study from the Perspectives of Community Midwives	7
Is the Risk for Sexual Revictimization Cumulative? A Prospective Examination	7
Differences in Contraceptive Method Discontinuation and Contraceptive Method Preferences by Disability Status	6
Postpartum Care Visit Attendance Within 60 Days of Delivery Among Women With and Without Opioid Use During Pregnancy: An Analysis of Commercial Insurance Data	6
Impacts of Medicaid Expansion on Contraceptive Use Among Women in Neighborhoods of Racialized Socioeconomic Deprivation in the United States	6
Patient Experiences in Accessing Reproductive Health Services for Women With Cognitive, Intellectual, and Developmental Disabilities: A Systematic Review	6
Concordance of Desired and Administered Postpartum Contraceptives among Emergency and Full Scope Medicaid Patients	6

The Impact of Immigration Policy Changes on Preterm Birth Rates in Texas: An Examination of Border and Nonborder Regions	6
Changes in Reproductive and Sexual Health Diagnoses of Women Veterans Using Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Between FY2010 and FY2018	6
Gynecological Health Complaints Among College Women With Sexual Victimization Histories: Examination of Depression and Anxiety as Potential Mediators	6
Racial/Ethnic and Nativity Inequalities in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: The Role of Psychosocial Stressors	6
COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy during the Perinatal Period: Understanding Psychological and Cultural Factors to Improve Care and Address Racial/Ethnic Health Inequities	5
Voices on Zika: Reproductive Autonomy and Shared Decision-Making During an Evolving Epidemic	5
Invisible Tethers: The Role of Social Networks in Intimate Partner Violence and Mental Health Among Adult Women	5
Life-Course Mobility in Socioeconomic Position and High Depressive Symptoms Among Young Black Women: The SELF Study	5
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Obstetric Interventions at a Public Hospital	5
Using Administrative Claims Data to Address Maternal Health Disparities: Benefits, Pitfalls, and Methodological Solutions	5
Health Care Provider Willingness to Recommend Self-collected Tests for Human Papillomavirus: A Mixed Methods Examination of Associated Factors	5
Trends in Postpartum Contraceptive Use in 20 U.S. States and Jurisdictions: The Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System, 2015–2018	5
Women's Perspectives on the Influence of Intimate Partner Violence on Substance Use Disorder Recovery and Associated Service Needs	5
Facilitators and Barriers to Breastfeeding Among Veterans Using Veterans Affairs Maternity Care Benefits	5
The Provision of Medication Abortion Care via Telehealth	5
Perspectives on Alternative Models of Medication Abortion Provision Among Abortion Patients in the United States	5
Stigma and Reproductive Health Service Access Among Women in Treatment for Substance Use Disorder	5
Editorial Board	5
Can Social Work Interventions Improve Perinatal Mental Health Outcomes? A Systematic Review	5
Impact of the Dobbs Decision on Medical Education and Training in Abortion Care	5
Development of a Military Women's Health Strategic Research Blueprint	5
Abortion Knowledge Among Advanced Practice Clinicians in Colorado	5
Exclusion of Reproductive-aged Women in COVID-19 Vaccination and Clinical Trials	5
Sex Differences in Suicide, Lethal Means, and Years of Potential Life Lost Among Veterans With Substance Use Disorder	5