Indian Journal of Midwifery
Indian Journal of Midwifery (ISSN: 0976-9284) is a peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to advancing knowledge, research, education, and professional practice in the field of midwifery and maternal healthcare. The journal serves as a platform for midwives, nurses, healthcare professionals, researchers, educators, and policymakers to share evidence-based research, clinical innovations, and best practices that contribute to improving maternal, newborn, and reproductive health outcomes.
The journal focuses on the critical role of midwifery in providing safe, effective, and compassionate care throughout pregnancy, childbirth, postpartum recovery, and neonatal health. It publishes original research articles, review papers, case studies, clinical reports, and policy analyses that address contemporary issues in maternal and child healthcare.
Key areas covered by the journal include antenatal care, labor and delivery management, postpartum care, neonatal health, breastfeeding support, reproductive health, women's health, maternal nutrition, community-based healthcare, family planning, obstetric care, maternal mental health, and public health interventions. The journal also explores the integration of modern healthcare technologies, evidence-based clinical practices, and innovative educational approaches in midwifery training and professional development.
As maternal and newborn healthcare continue to be global public health priorities, the publication highlights research that supports quality care, patient safety, healthcare accessibility, and improved clinical outcomes. It encourages interdisciplinary collaboration among healthcare professionals and promotes policies that strengthen maternal and child health services across diverse healthcare settings.
The Indian Journal of Midwifery serves as a valuable resource for healthcare practitioners, nursing educators, students, researchers, hospitals, and public health organizations seeking current knowledge and practical insights into midwifery practice and maternal healthcare advancement.