About the Journal

Focus and Scope:

Journal of Research in Midwifery and Healthcare is a journal focused on research and practices in midwifery and related healthcare that supports the development and enhancement of the quality of midwifery services, maternal and child health, and women's reproductive health. The journal aims to publish evidence-based and innovative works in the field of midwifery and reproductive health, with a particular emphasis on the application of physical exercise throughout a woman's life cycle. The journal's focus includes, but is not limited to, the following topics:

  1. Midwifery

    • Clinical and community midwifery practices
    • Midwifery education and professional development
    • Innovations in midwifery practice and maternal health service management
    • Interprofessional approaches in midwifery care

  2. Maternal and Child Health

    • Maternal health across the life cycle, including prenatal, antenatal, intranatal, postnatal, and menopausal care
    • Maternal and child psychology
    • Child and adolescent growth and development
    • Evidence-based midwifery care in maternal and child health

  3. Reproductive Health

    • Women's sexual and reproductive health
    • Family planning and contraception
    • Holistic approaches to reproductive health and sexual well-being

  4. Physical Exercise in Midwifery and Women’s Health

    • The role of physical exercise in improving maternal and child health
    • Implementing physical exercise programs during pregnancy, postpartum, and in menopause
    • The impact of exercise on maternal mental and physical health

  5. Promotive and Preventive Efforts in Midwifery

    • Health interventions that are promotive and preventive in midwifery
    • Strategies for improving the quality of life for mothers and children through proactive midwifery care
    • Health education to raise awareness of the importance of healthy lifestyles and physical activity

  6. Ethics and Policy in Midwifery

    • Ethical considerations in midwifery practice and healthcare policy
    • The impact of healthcare policies on midwifery practices and maternal-child health services
    • Ethical challenges and developments in midwifery in the era of globalization

Journal Aims:
The journal aims to be a scientific platform that encourages interdisciplinary research in midwifery and healthcare, particularly focusing on the application of physical exercise to improve the quality of women’s lives throughout their life cycle, while also adhering to ethical principles and relevant healthcare policies.

Publication Frequency:
The journal is published twice a year, in June and December.