International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices
Nursing ISSN 2584-170X 2 issues a year Hybrid open access
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About the journal
International Journal of Women's Health Nursing and Practices is a peer-reviewed hybrid open-access journal launched in 2015 which covers high-quality manuscripts which are both relevant and applicable to the broad field of applied life science. It is a scientific journal that renders a novel, clear connection to nursing requirements and healthcare by the perceived palatability of women’s healthcare and their applications in highly interdisciplinary applied sciences.
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- 37Articles published
- 5Published in 2026
- 146Authors
- 1Open access
Journal information
- Title
- International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices
- Issues per year
- 2 issues
- E-ISSN
- 2584-170X
- Publisher
- STM Journals
- DOI
- 10.37591/IJWHNP
- Starting year
- 2023
- Subject
- Nursing
- Publication format
- Hybrid open access
- Language
- English
- Type
- Peer-reviewed journal (refereed)
Editorial board
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Editor-in-Chief
Medical Surgical Nursing, Kasturba Gandhi Nursing College, Puducherry, India, India
Latest articles
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Menopausal Health Concerns in Women Residing in Urban Areas
Abstract: Menopause is a natural biological transition in a woman’s life marked by the permanent cessation of menstruation and significant hormonal changes. This stage is often accompanied by a variety of physical, psychological, and social challenges that can affect overall well-being. Women residing in urban areas may experience menopausal health concerns differently due to lifestyle patterns, occupational stress, environmental factors, and changing social structures. The present article explores the common health …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 35–40 Read article
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A Descriptive Cross-Sectional Study to Assess the Knowledge and Practice of Antenatal Mothers Regarding Maternal Diet Including Macronutrients and Micronutrients in Selected Hospitals of Indore (M.P.) in the Year 2022–2023
Abstract: A balanced and adequate diet is most important during pregnancy to meet the mother's increased needs and prevent nutritional stress. Maternal nutrition during pregnancy plays a crucial role in lowering both maternal and infant mortality rates. This study aimed to evaluate the level of knowledge and the dietary practices of antenatal mothers concerning maternal nutrition, including both macronutrients and micronutrients. A descriptive cross-sectional research design was used, involving 100 pregnant …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 41–46 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Self-Instructional Module Regarding Common Psychological Problems of Postpartum Psychosis and Its Management Among Trained Staff Nurses of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College, Jabalpur
Abstract: A quasi-experimental study employing a one-group pretest and posttest design was undertaken to evaluate the impact of a self-instructional module on staff nurses’ knowledge of postpartum psychosis and its management. The research was conducted at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College Hospital and included 60 trained staff nurses selected through a non-probability convenience sampling technique. Data were collected through a structured questionnaire designed to assess knowledge levels. The reliability of …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Impact of Safe Delivery app on Knowledge Regarding Modern Contraception Among Final Year B. Sc Nursing Students in Chittoor Dist., AP
Abstract: Background: Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) remains a leading cause of maternal mortality, particularly in low-income countries, highlighting the importance of skilled healthcare providers. Mobile health innovations such as the Safe Delivery App (SDA) have demonstrated effectiveness in strengthening knowledge and skills in obstetric emergency management. However, limited evidence exists regarding its role in improving knowledge of modern contraception among nursing students, who represent the future maternal health workforce. This study aimed …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Breastfeeding Positioning Among Postnatal Mothers in Selected Community Areas in Kanpur
Abstract: Breastfeeding plays a crucial role in promoting infant health by providing complete nutrition, enhancing immunity, and strengthening maternal–infant bonding. Despite its benefits, many postnatal mothers experience challenges, such as nipple pain, breast engorgement, fatigue, and ineffective feeding, often due to improper breastfeeding positioning and poor latching techniques. Limited awareness and lack of structured education further contribute to these difficulties. Educating postnatal mothers on correct breastfeeding positioning is, therefore, essential to …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–23 Read article
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Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge and Attitude Regarding the Causes, Transmission, and Prevention of Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Rural Women in the Field Practice Area of RHTC, Yadwad, Dharwad District
Abstract: Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) pose serious long-term health risks, particularly for women and newborns. Women in rural areas often face significant social consequences due to inadequate STI awareness, which can lead to unsafe sexual practices. This study aimed to assess the knowledge and attitudes of rural women aged 15 to 49 years regarding the causes, transmission, and prevention of selected STIs in the RHTC Yadwad field practice area. Additionally, the …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 51–78 Read article
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Knowledge, Attitude and Perception of Students Towards Abortion in Chrisland University
Abstract: Abortion is regarded as a public and maternal health problem. In contemporary society, abortion remains a deeply divisive and complex issue, with implications for individual autonomy, reproductive rights, and public health. Among students, exploring knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions towards abortion is imperative given the lack of comprehensive understanding within this demographic. Despite being a demographic characterized by diversity in beliefs, values, and experiences, there exists a significant gap in research …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 10–30 Read article
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The Effectiveness of Self-Instructional Module on Knowledge Regarding Vitamin D Deficiency Among Women in Selected Institutions, Bangalore
Abstract: Background and Purpose of the Study:Vitamin D deficiency is a widespread but often overlooked global health concern, affecting more than one billion individuals worldwide. Insufficient levels of vitamin D have been linked to an elevated risk of developing various chronic illnesses. Objectives: The primary aim of this study was to assess women’s baseline knowledge about vitamin D deficiency. It also sought to evaluate the effectiveness of a self-instructional module (SIM) …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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