About the Journal
Focus
The Journal of Surgical & Medical Nursing and Midwifery Research aims to serve as a comprehensive scholarly platform for advancing knowledge and sharing innovative research in the fields of surgical care, medical nursing, and midwifery. This biannual, peer-reviewed journal focuses on promoting evidence-based practices, interdisciplinary collaboration, and transformative approaches to improving patient outcomes and maternal health. It emphasizes the integration of clinical expertise, research, and education in these critical areas of healthcare.
Scope
The journal invites original research articles, clinical studies, systematic reviews, meta-analyses, case reports, and theoretical perspectives that address various dimensions of surgical nursing, medical care, and midwifery. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:
- Advancements in Surgical Nursing Practice
- Innovations in perioperative and postoperative nursing care
- Evidence-based approaches for managing surgical complications
- Roles of surgical nurses in interdisciplinary healthcare teams
- Medical Nursing and Patient-Centered Care
- Strategies for chronic disease management in nursing practice
- Use of technology and telemedicine in patient care
- Nursing leadership in promoting holistic and ethical patient care
- Midwifery and Maternal-Child Health
- Best practices in prenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum care
- Community-based midwifery interventions to improve maternal and neonatal outcomes
- Addressing disparities in maternal healthcare access and quality
- Education and Training in Nursing and Midwifery
- Enhancing curricula to prepare future nurses and midwives for evolving healthcare challenges
- Simulation and experiential learning in clinical education
- Assessment of training models to improve competency and professional growth
- Healthcare Policy and Ethics
- Advocacy for nursing and midwifery roles in shaping healthcare policy
- Ethical dilemmas in surgical and maternal healthcare practices
- Policies for improving workplace environments for healthcare professionals
- Innovations in Research Methodology
- Development and application of novel research methodologies in nursing and midwifery
- Collaborative research frameworks across surgical and maternal healthcare disciplines
- Integrating patient-reported outcomes into research and practice
The journal fosters a multidisciplinary approach and welcomes contributions from healthcare practitioners, researchers, educators, and policymakers.