Maternal Research: Newest Papers and Publication Counts

• 49markets with papers since 2021
• 13,796papers on Gestational Diabetes, the most

Source: PubMed, Papers added since 1 January 2021, by market search. Retrieved 12 Nov 2026.

1. 1Gestational Diabetes13,796Gestational Diabetes: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
2. 2Preeclampsia Diagnostics7,556Preeclampsia Diagnostics: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
3. 3Maternal Mortality5,246Maternal Mortality: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
4. 4Postpartum Haemorrhage4,692Postpartum Haemorrhage: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
5. 5Iron Deficiency Anaemia4,058Iron Deficiency Anaemia: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
6. 6Maternal Mental Health2,380Maternal Mental Health: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
7. 7Stillbirths2,227Stillbirths: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
8. 8Postnatal Care1,986Postnatal Care: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
9. 9Maternal Obesity1,696Maternal Obesity: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
10. 10Afghan Population Health1,543Afghan Population Health: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
11. 11Maternal Health Platforms1,301Maternal Health Platforms: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
12. 12Postpartum Depression Treatment1,194Postpartum Depression Treatment: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
13. 13Carrier Screening837Carrier Screening: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
14. 14Adolescent Pregnancy715Adolescent Pregnancy: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
15. 15Maternal Anaemia606Maternal Anaemia: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
16. 16Maternal Immunisation585Maternal Immunisation: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
17. 17Respectful Maternity Care558Respectful Maternity Care: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
18. 18Hypertension in Pregnancy520Hypertension in Pregnancy: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
19. 19Lactation Support Services441Lactation Support Services: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
20. 20Maternal and Newborn Health Programs437Maternal and Newborn Health Programs: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
21. 21Child Marriage428Child Marriage: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
22. 22Malaria in Pregnancy409Malaria in Pregnancy: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
23. 23Birth Spacing318Birth Spacing: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
24. 24Skilled Birth Attendance303Skilled Birth Attendance: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
25. 25Prenatal Genetic Testing242Prenatal Genetic Testing: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
26. 26Maternal Undernutrition234Maternal Undernutrition: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
27. 27Maternal Sepsis233Maternal Sepsis: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
28. 28Midwifery Workforce226Midwifery Workforce: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
29. 29Obstetric Fistula186Obstetric Fistula: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
30. 30Group Antenatal Care81Group Antenatal Care: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
31. 31Maternity Waiting Homes80Maternity Waiting Homes: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
32. 32Breast Pumps71Breast Pumps: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
33. 33Heat Exposure in Pregnancy63Heat Exposure in Pregnancy: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
34. 34Antenatal Care Coverage60Antenatal Care Coverage: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
35. 35Prevention of Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission57Prevention of Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
36. 36Prenatal Vitamins54Prenatal Vitamins: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
37. 37Calcium Supplementation in Pregnancy47Calcium Supplementation in Pregnancy: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
38. 38Maternal and Neonatal Tetanus42Maternal and Neonatal Tetanus: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
39. 39Maternal Death Surveillance and Response40Maternal Death Surveillance and Response: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
40. 40Syphilis Screening in Pregnancy40Syphilis Screening in Pregnancy: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
41. 41RSV Maternal Vaccination39RSV Maternal Vaccination: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
42. 42Vaccine Cold Chain Equipment28Vaccine Cold Chain Equipment: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
43. 43Rural Maternal Health27Rural Maternal Health: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
44. 44Remote Fetal Monitoring22Remote Fetal Monitoring: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
45. 45Caesarean Section Access18Caesarean Section Access: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
46. 46Multiple Micronutrient Supplements in Pregnancy11Multiple Micronutrient Supplements in Pregnancy: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
47. 47Unsafe Abortion and Post-Abortion Care8Unsafe Abortion and Post-Abortion Care: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
48. 48Digital Tools for Maternal Health6Digital Tools for Maternal Health: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)
49. 49Prenatal Ultrasound Access6Prenatal Ultrasound Access: See them on PubMed (opens in a new tab)

Source: PubMed, Papers added since 1 January 2021, by market search. Retrieved 12 Nov 2026.

• Personalised mobile health coaching from early pregnancy to 12-months postpartum for females at risk of gestational diabetes (Bump2Baby and Me): a multicentre, randomised controlled trial.

  The Lancet. Digital health2026Gestational Diabetes

• Artificial Intelligence in Obstetrics and Prenatal Medicine: Current Evidence, Clinical Validation and Implementation.

  Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde2026Preeclampsia Diagnostics

• Global Prevalence of Obstetric Causes of Critical Illness in Pregnancy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

  Critical care medicine2026Maternal Mortality

• Evidence and gaps for preventing postpartum haemorrhage - Authors' reply.

  Lancet (London, England)2026Postpartum Haemorrhage

• Adolescent anaemia as a candidate marker of cardiometabolic vulnerability: A life-course preventive cardiology perspective.

  American heart journal plus : cardiology research and practice2026Iron Deficiency Anaemia

• Experiences of maternal distress and early childhood development amid climate-related stress in Benue state, Nigeria: a qualitative study.

  Frontiers in public health2026Maternal Mental Health

• Herd-, sow-, parity- and service-level risk factors for sow mortality at different reproductive stages: an analysis of production data.

  BMC veterinary research2026Stillbirths

• Persistence and remission of depressive and generalized anxiety symptoms among adolescent mothers in Mwanza, Tanzania: a longitudinal observational study embedded within a non-pharmacological intervention cohort.

  Frontiers in global women's health2026Postnatal Care

• Should glucose screening be repeated for large-for-gestational-age fetuses in the third trimester of non-diabetic pregnancies? A scoping review.

  Revista brasileira de ginecologia e obstetricia : revista da Federacao Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetricia2026Maternal Obesity

• When ownership is not enough: Evaluating the co-development and uptake of the Options Assessment Toolkit (OAT) for Plasmodium vivax radical cure in malaria-endemic countries.

  PLOS global public health2026Afghan Population Health

• Disruption of the Non-classical ERα-PCYT1A-Phospholipid-NR5A2 Axis impairs kisspeptin signaling in hypothalamic KNDy neurons and drives postpartum depression.

  Translational psychiatry2026Postpartum Depression Treatment

• Detection of Silent Carriers of Spinal Muscular Atrophy: A Survey of Clinical Practice and Recommendations for Screening.

  Twin research and human genetics : the official journal of the International Society for Twin Studies2026Carrier Screening

• Maternal and perinatal factors associated with cord blood thyroid-stimulating hormone levels: a cross-sectional study.

  Annals of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism2026Maternal Anaemia

• A structure-guided trivalent subunit vaccine confers maternal protection to neonatal piglets against PEDV and PDCoV.

  NPJ vaccines2026Maternal Immunisation

• Prevalence of respectful maternity care and associated factors among Somali refugee women following facility-based childbirth in Melkadida refugee camps, Ethiopia: a mixed-methods study.

  Reproductive health2026Respectful Maternity Care

• Respectful Maternity Care: Exploring Gaps and Opportunities to Improve Birthing Experiences.

  Birth (Berkeley, Calif.)2026Lactation Support Services

• Embedding the Cultural Health Navigator Model: A Health System-Integrated Approach for Refugee Care.

  Health promotion practice2026Maternal and Newborn Health Programs

• Mapping drivers of sexual and reproductive health injustices among adolescent girls in Kenya, Ghana, and Zambia: a scoping review.

  BMC public health2026Child Marriage

• Placental malaria and preeclampsia: shared pathways and translational perspectives in endemic regions.

  Malaria journal2026Malaria in Pregnancy

• Association between short birth intervals and childhood anemia severity in India: evidence from the fifth National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5).

  Frontiers in nutrition2026Birth Spacing

• A Composite Maternal Healthcare Index and Its Determinants in Ethiopia: A Multilevel Analysis of Mini-DHS 2019.

  Public health challenges2026Skilled Birth Attendance

• Measuring the Utility of Prenatal Exome Sequencing Using the Clinician-Reported Genetic Testing Utility InDEx for Prenatal Care: A Retrospective Multicentre Study.

  Prenatal diagnosis2026Prenatal Genetic Testing

• Prevalence of Undernutrition and Its Associated Factors Among Pregnant Women Attending a Healthcare Facility in Kabul, Afghanistan.

  Public health challenges2026Maternal Undernutrition

• Association of obstetric factors with maternal morbidity and mortality in patients who gave birth preterm.

  Pregnancy (Hoboken, N.J.)2026Maternal Sepsis

Source: PubMed, Newest papers added. Retrieved 12 Nov 2026.

• Maternal deaths
• Prenatal care
• Births with skilled staff

• Women's health
• Nutrition
• Neonatal
• Vaccines
• Diagnostics and lab testing
• Digital health
• Genomics
• Mental health
• Anemia
• Remote monitoring and wearables