OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Womens Health Issues is 6. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Factors Associated With Guideline-concordant and Excessive Cervical Cancer Screening: A Mixed Methods Study	95
Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status, Green Space, and Walkability and Risk for Falls Among Postmenopausal Women: The Women's Health Initiative	39
Addressing Autoimmune and Immune-mediated Skin Disease Burden in Women	34
Advanced Maternal Age and Its Association With Cardiovascular Disease in Later Life	30
Patient Language and Differences in Administration of Analgesia for Pelvic Pain	29
Intrauterine Device Training, Attitudes, and Practices Among U.S. Health Care Providers: Findings from a Nationwide Survey	27
Editorial Board	25
“It Feels Like Health Care with the Patient in Mind”: VA Patient and Staff Perspectives on Self-Collected HPV Testing	24
Veterans Health Administration Screening for Military Sexual Trauma May Not Capture Over Half of Cases Among Midlife Women Veterans	24
Examining the Acceptability and Feasibility of a Doula Intervention Program for Veterans Receiving VA Maternity Care Benefits	24
“Just Google It”: A Qualitative Study of Reproductive-Age Women's Stigmatizing Experiences When Accessing Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder	24
Editorial Board	22
Awareness of the Maternal Health Benefits of Lactation Among U.S. Pregnant Individuals	22
Antidepressants Are the Most Commonly Discontinued Psychotherapeutic Medications in Pregnancy	21
A Multipronged Approach to Caring for Women Veterans With Military Environmental Exposures	21
Contents	19
Health and Health Care Use of American Indian/Alaska Native Women Veterans: A Scoping Review	18
Diagnostic Evaluation for Abnormal Uterine Bleeding at Emergency Departments in the United States	18
Socioeconomic and Racial/Ethnic Inequalities in Infertility Prevalence, Help-Seeking, and Help Received Since 1995	18
Adolescent and Young Adult Perspectives on Contraception Post-Dobbs: “The Next Closest Step to Having Control Over My Own Body”	18
Promoting Improved Access to Tailored Hormonal Contraceptive Regimens for Menstrual Suppression	16
A Mixed Methods Longitudinal Investigation of Maternal Depression Across the Perinatal Period Among Mothers Who Gave Birth During the COVID-19 Pandemic	16
A Comprehensive Analysis of the Costs of Severe Maternal Morbidity	16
Availability of Onsite Childcare Is Associated With Female Resident Representation: A Cross-Sectional Study	15
Prenatal Alcohol Counseling Among American Indian and Alaska Native Women and Non-Hispanic White Women in the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System	15

Racial and Ethnic Abortion Disparities Following Georgia's 22-Week Gestational Age Limit	15
Challenges to Engaging Women Veterans in Quality Improvement From Patient Care to Policy: Women's Health Managers' Perspectives	15
Obstetrician-Gynecologist Perspectives and Counseling Practices on the U.S. Medicaid Waiting Period for Permanent Contraception	14
Effects of Breastfeeding Peer Counseling on County-Level Breastfeeding Rates Among WIC Participants in Greater Minnesota	13
Maternity Care at the Intersections of Language, Ethnicity, and Immigration Status: A Qualitative Study	13
Characteristics of U.S. Abortion Patients Who Obtained Care Out of State Prior to the Overturning of Roe v. Wade	13
Birth-Intention Time Horizon as a Predictor of Contraceptive Method Effectiveness	13
Interest in and Support for Alternative Models of Medication Abortion Provision Among Patients Seeking Abortion in the United States	12
Impact of Medicaid Expansion on Interpregnancy Interval	12
Publicly Funded Family Planning Organizations’ Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic in Texas	12
Contents	12
After Childbirth: Better Data Can Help Align Postpartum Needs with a New Standard of Care	12
Racial/Ethnic and Sexual Orientation Identity Differences in the Receipt of a Sexual History Assessment from a Health Care Provider among Women in the United States	12
Psychological Distress and Heavy Alcohol Consumption Among U.S. Young Women During the COVID-19 Pandemic	12
Community-dwelling Black Women's Experiences With Urinary Incontinence: A Qualitative Study	11
Mifepristone Use Among Obstetrician-Gynecologists in Massachusetts: Prevalence and Predictors of Use	11
Matrescence: A Critical and Sensitive Period in the Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Life Course Perspective	11
Contents	11
Variation in Restrictive Abortion Policies and Adverse Birth Outcomes in the United States from 2005 to 2015	11
Provider Perspectives on De-Implementation of Routine Blood Typing and Rh Immune Globulin Administration in the First Trimester: A Qualitative Study	11
Social Media Descriptions of Pain and Pain Management During Intrauterine Device Insertion: “Women's Pain is Not Taken Seriously”	11
Young Women's Perspectives on Being Screened for Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Risk During Routine Primary Care	10
Neighborhood Racialized Economic Polarization, Home Visiting Coverage, and Adverse Birth Outcomes in a Medicaid-eligible Population	10
“It Would Have Been Nice to Have a Choice”: Barriers to Contraceptive Decision-making among Women with Disabilities	10
“A Lot of Things Stopped with COVID”: Screening Pregnant Patients for Opioid Use and Related Conditions During the COVID-19 Pandemic	10
Experiences of Discrimination and Depression Trajectories over Pregnancy	10
Early Childcare Precarity and Subsequent Maternal Health	10
Social Vulnerability and Initiation of Pharmacotherapy for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in a Medicaid Population	10
Separating Procedure-related Fears From Future Fertility Concerns Among a Cohort Seeking Abortion Information Online	10
Black Women Benefit From Psychotherapies for Insomnia, but Experience Adherence Challenges: Results of a Comparative Effectiveness Trial in Women Veterans	9
Contents	9
Hispanic Women's Perceptions of Neural Tube Defects and Folic Acid Supplementation: A Qualitative Study	9
“I Wasn't Expecting That Question”: Responses to Requests for Abortion Referral at College Student Health Centers	8
Is the Risk for Sexual Revictimization Cumulative? A Prospective Examination	8
Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Prescription Contraceptive Use and Costs Among Privately Insured Women, 2006–2020	8
Are LARC Users Less Likely to Use Condoms? An Analysis of U.S. Women Initiating LARC in 2008–2018	8
Editorial Board	8
Adverse Childhood Experiences among Reproductive Age Women: Findings from the 2019 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System	8
Contents	8
A Qualitative Analysis of the Lived Experiences of Active-Duty Servicewomen Receiving Perinatal Care Within the Military Health System	8
Midwifery in the Time of COVID-19: An Exploratory Study from the Perspectives of Community Midwives	8
Experiencing Sexual Assault and/or Stalking-Related Behavior is Associated with Binge Drinking and Substance Use Consequences in Deployed U.S. Servicewomen	8
Editorial Board	7
Development of a Composite Risk Index of Reproductive Autonomy Using State Laws: Association With Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes	7
Women's Perspectives on the Influence of Intimate Partner Violence on Substance Use Disorder Recovery and Associated Service Needs	7
Changes in Reproductive and Sexual Health Diagnoses of Women Veterans Using Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Between FY2010 and FY2018	7
Patient Experiences in Accessing Reproductive Health Services for Women With Cognitive, Intellectual, and Developmental Disabilities: A Systematic Review	7
Concordance of Desired and Administered Postpartum Contraceptives among Emergency and Full Scope Medicaid Patients	7
Editorial Board	7
Differences in Contraceptive Method Discontinuation and Contraceptive Method Preferences by Disability Status	7

Impacts of Medicaid Expansion on Contraceptive Use Among Women in Neighborhoods of Racialized Socioeconomic Deprivation in the United States	7
Gynecological Health Complaints Among College Women With Sexual Victimization Histories: Examination of Depression and Anxiety as Potential Mediators	6
The Provision of Medication Abortion Care via Telehealth	6
Invisible Tethers: The Role of Social Networks in Intimate Partner Violence and Mental Health Among Adult Women	6
Stigma and Reproductive Health Service Access Among Women in Treatment for Substance Use Disorder	6
Trends in Postpartum Contraceptive Use in 20 U.S. States and Jurisdictions: The Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System, 2015–2018	6
Racial/Ethnic and Nativity Inequalities in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: The Role of Psychosocial Stressors	6
Contents	6
Voices on Zika: Reproductive Autonomy and Shared Decision-Making During an Evolving Epidemic	6
Exclusion of Reproductive-aged Women in COVID-19 Vaccination and Clinical Trials	6
Editorial Board	6
Life-Course Mobility in Socioeconomic Position and High Depressive Symptoms Among Young Black Women: The SELF Study	6
Latinx Immigrant Mothers’ Perceived Self-Efficacy and Intentions Regarding Human Papillomavirus Vaccination of Their Daughters	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
COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy during the Perinatal Period: Understanding Psychological and Cultural Factors to Improve Care and Address Racial/Ethnic Health Inequities	6
Impact of the Dobbs Decision on Medical Education and Training in Abortion Care	6
Reducing Implicit Bias in Maternity Care: A Framework for Action	6
The Impact of Immigration Policy Changes on Preterm Birth Rates in Texas: An Examination of Border and Nonborder Regions	6