Journal of Midwifery and Reproductive Health

Journal of Midwifery and Reproductive Health

Aims & scope

The Journal of Midwifery & Reproductive Health (JMRH) is a peer-reviewed open access quarterly journal of Nursing & Midwifery School, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran. This professional journal provides a venue for the publication of research relevant to midwifery and reproductive health practice by the researchers in various disciplines including midwifery, reproductive health, maternal and child health, obstetrics and gynecology, reproductive medicine, sexual health promotion and women's health. It publishes quantitative and qualitative original articles, review articles, short communications, commentaries, case reports, editorials  and letters to the editor in a broad range of clinical and interdisciplinary topics including maternal and child health, safe pregnancy and normal childbirth, adolescent health, sexual and reproductive health, family planning, menopause, screening of gynecological cancers, infertility holistic care, women's mental health, psychosocial and ethical aspects of women’s health, counseling and educational interventions in midwifery and reproductive health, women’s empowerment and reproductive rights.

Peer Review Policy

All submitted research articles to this journal will be undergoing rigorous peer review, based on initial editor screening and anonymous reviewing by independent reviewers.

JMRH is indexed in different databases including Scopus, CINAHL, EBSCO, Google Scholar, IMEMR, DOAJ and ISC.

We invite all academics, researchers and students to submit their prestigious articles pertinent to the aim and scope of the journal to be reviewed in the shortest period of time.

Current Issue: Volume 14, Issue 3, Summer 2026, Pages 5438-5613 

Informational Support Needs of Breastfeeding Mothers: A Meta-synthesis of Qualitative Research

Pages 5438-5454

10.22038/jmrh.2025.88390.2672

Mohaddesh Bakhshi Ghalibaf, Sanaz Mollazadeh, Narges Soltani, Khadijeh Mirzaii Najmabadi, Raheleh Babazadeh

Publication Information

Publisher

Editor-in-Chief
Director-in-Charge
Managing Editor
Assistant Editor
Executive Assistant

Frequency
Quarterly
Online ISSN

Indexing and Abstracting

Keywords Cloud

  • pregnancy
  • Women
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  • Iran
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  • Quality of life
  • Midwife
  • Self-efficacy
  • Depression
  • Counseling
  • Midwifery
  • COVID-19
  • Postpartum
  • Ethiopia
  • Education
  • Childbirth
  • Qualitative research
  • Menopause
  • Qualitative study
  • Childbearing
  • Fertility
  • Sexual satisfaction
  • Sexual function
  • Pain
  • Reproductive health
  • Breast Cancer
  • prenatal care
  • Students
  • Reproductive age
  • Social Support
  • Marital satisfaction
  • Vaginal delivery
  • Body mass index
  • Episiotomy
  • lifestyle
  • Sexual health
  • Preconception care
  • Female
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  • Mental health
  • Breastfeeding
  • Dysmenorrhea
  • Delivery
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  • Systematic review
  • Training
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  • Men
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  • Endometriosis
  • Preeclampsia
  • Obesity
  • violence
  • Acupressure
  • health promotion
  • Screening
  • Natural Childbirth
  • Ultrasound
  • Health belief model
  • Neonatal outcome
  • fear
  • Maternal health
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  • Infertile Women
  • ectopic pregnancy
  • Abortion
  • neonate
  • Maternal mortality
  • Group counseling
  • Premenstrual Syndrome
  • Vaginal Birth after Cesarean
  • Nigeria
  • Sleep
  • Massage
  • Gender Role
  • Herbal Medicine
  • Employed women
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Happiness
  • case report
  • Low birth weight
  • Pregnancy outcomes
  • Sexual health education
  • Amniocentesis
  • Postpartum Care
  • Primary dysmenorrhea
  • Perineum
  • Sexual and Reproductive Health
  • Psychological
  • Population growth
  • Personality
  • Reflexology
  • Assisted reproductive technology
  • Family Planning
  • Guided imagery
  • Sexuality
  • Premarital counseling
  • Women’s health
  • Osteoporosis
  • Sexual counseling
  • Associated factors
  • Maternal-fetal attachment
  • HIV
  • Performance
  • Hyperemesis gravidarum
  • Intention
  • Dyspareunia
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Birth weight
  • Adolescents
  • Hematocrit
  • Physical Activity
  • health education
  • Breastfeeding Mothers
  • Spiritual health
  • Hygiene
  • attachment
  • Fertility preferences
  • Health system
  • nausea and vomiting
  • Contraception
  • Lactation
  • Desire
  • Coronavirus
  • Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
  • Motivation
  • health
  • Healthcare providers
  • Infant
  • Health care providers
  • Neonatal mortality
  • Primiparous Women
  • Parturition
  • Questionnaire
  • Gestational diabetes
  • Spirituality
  • Oral Health
  • Marital burnout
  • Meta-analysis
  • Sexual self-concept
  • Physical fitness
  • Abuse
  • Oxytocin
  • Choice
  • quality of sexual life
  • Cross-sectional study
  • Female adolescents
  • married women
  • coping
  • Dietary self-efficacy
  • Gender equality
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  • Maternal behavior
  • Child
  • Climacteric
  • Informed Consent
  • Determinants
  • Communication skills
  • Psychological well-being
  • Mortality
  • female infertility
  • Pandemic
  • Overweight
  • Health care workers
  • Counselling
  • Infection
  • Sexual
  • Attachment Styles
  • mothers