Speed 2024
Submission to first editorial decision (median days): 16
Submission to acceptance (median days): 138
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Aims & scope
Maternal Health, Neonatology and Perinatology is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that considers articles on a broad range of topics related to the physiological and pathological conditions of women during preconceptional, perinatal, and postpartum periods; and of fetuses and newborn infants during and beyond their initial hospital stay.
The topics within these subjects could include, but are not limited to, the etiology, epidemiology, clinical issues, diagnosis, prevention, treatment, and short and long-term outcomes.
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Maternal Health, Neonatology and Perinatology is recruiting Associate Editors. As the growth of the journal continues, we are looking to expand our editorial team. If you are a researcher with experience in maternal and neonatal health we would love to hear from you.
Please follow the link below to find out more about the role and apply.
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- Innovative Approaches to Reducing Maternal and Neonatal Mortality
- Maternal and Neonatal Wellbeing: Impact of Maternal Mental Health
Innovative Approaches to Reducing Maternal and Neonatal Mortality
Guest Editors:
Ashish Kc, Ph.D., University of Gothenburg, Sweden
Submission Status: Open until 12 December 2025
Maternal and Neonatal Wellbeing: Impact of Maternal Mental Health
This special issue celebrates maternal mental health awareness week and will accept manuscripts addressing clinical manifestations; maternal feelings and emotions during pregnancy and after childbirth; awareness needed for social support in this period; disparities in maternal mental health and impacts on diverse groups; associations between impaired maternal mental health and child health outcomes.
Submission Status: Open
Articles
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A multisite inventory study of neonatal syringe pumps in Zambia
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Umbilical venous catheter misplacement due to unexpected supernumerary patent umbilical artery
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Prevalence and associated factors of stillbirth among women at extreme ages of reproductive life in Sub-Saharan Africa: a multilevel analysis of the recent demographic and health survey
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Overview of thyroid disorders in pregnancy
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Golden hour of neonatal life: Need of the hour
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Nuchal cord and its implications
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Evidence based recommendations for an optimal prenatal supplement for women in the US: vitamins and related nutrients
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Surgical site infections after cesarean delivery: epidemiology, prevention and treatment
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Congenital Diaphragmatic hernia – a review
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The United Nations sustainable development goal 3 includes targets to reduce maternal mortality and end preventable deaths of newborns and children under 5. Take a look back at these influential articles published in Maternal Health, Neonatology and Perinatology which aim to promote further research into maternal and neonatal health, in order to address these SDG3 targets.
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