Gnoscience Journal of Clinical and Public Health

Women's and maternal-child health encompasses the clinical and public health dimensions of reproductive, obstetric, gynecological, and pediatric care, reflecting the interconnected health needs of women and children across the life course. This specialty collection within the Gnoscience Journal of Clinical and Public Health publishes original research, systematic reviews, narrative reviews, case reports, case series, and evidence-based studies addressing both the clinical management and population-level determinants of maternal and child health.

The collection welcomes manuscripts spanning obstetric complications, gynecological disease, reproductive health, neonatal and pediatric care, and the public health interventions that reduce maternal and child mortality, including research addressing nutrition, immunisation, and early childhood development. Given the persistent global disparities in maternal and child health outcomes, research in this area carries substantial educational and policy-relevant value, connecting individual clinical presentations to the broader public health interventions needed to improve outcomes for women and children internationally.

Because maternal and child health outcomes are shaped by clinical, social, and health-system factors, contributions to this collection frequently reflect multidisciplinary collaboration between obstetricians, pediatricians, midwives, and public health researchers. Submissions are particularly welcomed from clinicians and researchers internationally, reflecting considerable global variation in maternal and child health outcomes, healthcare access, and health system capacity across different regions.

Accepted articles are organised within this collection, helping clinicians and researchers with an interest in women's and children's health locate relevant studies more easily. Obstetricians, pediatricians, and public health researchers are encouraged to share findings that advance maternal and child health practice, from clinical case-based learning to population-level research addressing persistent global disparities.