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Journal of Women and Child Health

Advancing global clinical evidence, maternal care, and pediatric research through rapid open access publishing and rigorous peer review.

ISSN: 3006-760X (Online)
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NOTICE TO AUTHORS AND READERS: Technical System Restoration & Publication Update

The Editorial Board of the Journal of Women and Child Health (JoWaCH) wishes to inform our scholarly community that our Open Journal Systems (OJS) infrastructure has successfully undergone critical technical maintenance following a server outage experienced between late December 2025 and July 17, 2026.

Key Operational Updates: All OJS functions are fully restored. Delayed submissions are undergoing prioritized editorial processing. Accepted articles impacted during the outage have been systematically populated within designated archival issues (Volume 2, Issue 4 through Volume 3, Issue 2).

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Addressing childhood poisoning in public health

Risk mitigation strategies and emergency care interventions in low-resource environments.

Deadline: 28 Oct 2026 Submit →
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Women's autonomy in family planning

Empowerment, decision autonomy, and health equity in global reproductive rights.

Deadline: 25 Nov 2026 Submit →
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Child mortality related determinants

Biological, environmental, and social predictors evaluated via community study designs.

Deadline: 02 Dec 2026 Submit →

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Volume 3
2026
Volume 2
2025
Volume 1
2024
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Full Journal Title Journal of Women and Child Health
ISO4 Abbreviated Title JoWaCH
ISSN (electronic) 3006-760X
Publisher The House of Quantum Networks
Publication Frequency Quarterly
Publication Medium Electronic only

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