Aim & Scope

Women's Health (WH) is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal published by Openventio Publishers, dedicated to advancing research on the health and well-being of women across the life course. The journal gives researchers, clinicians and academics a place to share original research, reviews and clinical findings that move the field forward.

Scope

WH welcomes original research articles, review papers, case reports and short communications in areas including, but not limited to:

  • Reproductive and Sexual Health
  • Obstetrics and Maternal–Fetal Medicine
  • Gynecology and Gynecologic Oncology
  • Breast Health and Breast Cancer
  • Menopause and Healthy Ageing
  • Infertility and Assisted Reproduction
  • Contraception and Family Planning
  • Cardiovascular and Metabolic Health in Women
  • Women's Mental Health
  • Gender-Based Violence and Its Health Consequences
  • Adolescent Health
  • Public Health, Health Policy and Access to Care for Women

Peer Review

All submissions undergo double-blind peer review by at least two independent reviewers with relevant subject expertise. The typical time from submission to first editorial decision is 12–14 weeks. See the Peer Review Policy.

Originality

All manuscripts are screened for plagiarism using iThenticate before peer review. See the Plagiarism Policy.

Open Access and Licensing

WH is a fully open-access journal. Authors retain copyright of their work, which is published under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).

Article Processing Charges

WH applies an Article Processing Charge based on the corresponding author's country income classification and the article type, with full waivers available for authors from low-income countries, cases of financial hardship, and students and early-career researchers. Full details are on the Article Processing Charges page.