Scholarship for the Care of Women, Childbearing Families & NewbornsJOGNN is the scientific journal of the Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses. The mission of JOGNN is to advance the health and health care of women, childbearing and childrearing families, and newborns across all settings through the bimonthly publication of peer-reviewed nursing and interdisciplinary scholarship.JOGNN leads the development of nursing knowledge in the specialties of women's health care; prenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum care; and neonatal care by publishing articles on related aspects of nursing and interdisciplinary research, practice, and policy. Articles published in JOGNN promote diversity, equity, and inclusion and contribute to the emotional, psychological, and physical well-being of women and others throughout the lifespan, their infants, and their families at the individual, community, and population levels. Articles may focus on innovative or novel approaches to the provision of health care, global and international perspectives with applicability to practice in North America, health equity and social determinants of health, health promotion and disease prevention, evidence-based quality improvement, and health policy.The target audience of JOGNN is nurses, midwives, advanced practice nurses, other providers, and related professionals. Therefore, articles have clear implications for practice, research, and/or policy and contribute to the evidence base for the provision and development of care beyond the study setting. Article types include original research, reviews, health care improvement and evaluation, principles and practice, critical commentary, methods, and case reports.
Nursing for Women's Health (NWH) is the practice journal of the Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses. The mission of NWH is to translate evidence into nursing practice to improve health outcomes for individuals, families, and populations. The target audience is nurses, advanced practice nurses, midwives, and interdisciplinary teams working in women's and gender-related health, childbearing care, and neonatal health.Articles published in NWH are peer-reviewed, clinically focused, and intended to promote the practice of nurses across settings to the fullest scope of their training and education. The journal is highly visual, with full-color images, figures, tables, boxes, and additional resources to enhance readers' understanding and implementation of information into practice areas.Topics broadly include emerging and future clinical challenges; development, implementation, and evaluation of interdisciplinary projects; diseases and conditions; pharmacology; and health care policy, legislation, and advocacy. Global health topics, especially those with implications for nursing practice in United States, are also welcome. The editors of NWH are committed to addressing issues of health equity, disparity, and social justice through publication of articles that bring these issues to the forefront.NWH is published bi-monthly. Article types accepted for review include practice articles; literature reviews; reports of quality improvement and evidence-based practice projects; quantitative and qualitative research with direct clinical implications for the target audience; summaries of new drugs and devices; commentaries; continuing nursing education (CNE) articles; personal essays; and letters to the editor.
