ReviewPublished 12 October 2026Mechanisms and therapeutic prospects of short-chain fatty acids in neonatal hypoxic–ischemic encephalopathy via modulation of mitochondrial dysfunction and endoplasmic reticulum stressYinyu Wang · Lingjuan Gao · Yu Xu · Limei Niu · Xuan Tang · Yunxu Zhou · Xianhui Deng · Zhidan BaoFrontiers in Molecular Neurosciencedoi 10.3389/fnmol.2026.1875196
Original ResearchPublished 12 October 2026Left to cope alone: how pregnant and postpartum women and their newborns manage extreme heat in coastal Kilifi, KenyaAdelaide Lusambili · Fiona Scorgie · Matthew Chersich · Britt Nakstad · Stanley Luchters · Peter Khaemba · Veronique Filippi · Jeremy Hess · Sari KovatsFrontiers in Global Women's Healthdoi 10.3389/fgwh.2026.1825348
Original ResearchPublished 12 October 2026Adverse pregnancy outcomes associated with advanced maternal age among Libyan women: a cross-sectional study at Benghazi medical centreMilad Gahwagi · Wud Abdulali · Entesar ElmajrysyFrontiers in Reproductive Healthdoi 10.3389/frph.2026.1965640
ReviewPublished 12 October 2026Ebola virus disease and maternal–neonatal health: direct and indirect impacts and health system preparedness gapsNasro Salad Ahmed · Fatima Abdijabbar Ibrahim · Omar Aweis AliFrontiers in Public Healthdoi 10.3389/fpubh.2026.1952690
MethodsPublished 12 October 2026An age-structured mathematical model of tetanus epidemiology, immunity, and vaccination across the life courseRachel A. Hounsell · Jared Norman · Sheetal P. SilalFrontiers in Public Healthdoi 10.3389/fpubh.2026.1903617
Case ReportPublished 12 October 2026Case Report: Laser thermal ablation for severe primary hyperparathyroidism in a pregnant patient with MEN1 syndromeMateusz Obal · Marcin Motyka · Grzegorz Sokołowski · Tomasz Piskorz · Hubert Huras · Alicja Hubalewska-DydejczykFrontiers in Endocrinologydoi 10.3389/fendo.2026.1964081
Original ResearchPublished 9 October 2026Contextual conditions shaping the upward referral of obstetric emergencies from community health centres in the Eastern Cape: a Straussian Grounded Theory studyFinal Zimkhitha Juqu · Zamadonda Xulu-Kasaba · Olivia B. BaloyiFrontiers in Global Women's Healthdoi 10.3389/fgwh.2026.1924667
ReviewPublished 9 October 2026Strategies for the detection and prevention of human cytomegalovirus from pregnancy to the neonatal periodPei Hu · Wenjie Chen · Ying Zhou · Mengyao Yu · Yuexinzi Jin · Xi Chen · Jiexin Zhang · Jin ZhouFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiologydoi 10.3389/fcimb.2026.1965954
Case ReportPublished 9 October 2026Case Report: A severe case of human parechovirus encephalitis in a neonateA. M. Grimm · A. Heep · Christiaan Peter Sentner · K. M. FiedlerFrontiers in Pediatricsdoi 10.3389/fped.2026.1889734
Original ResearchPublished 9 October 2026Neonatal respiratory distress beyond common causes: surfactant dysfunction disorders and other etiologies of childhood interstitial lung diseaseAyyüce Ünlü · Işıl Bilgiç · Meltem Kürtül Çakar · Gamze Akca Dinç · Hande Yetişgin · Çelebi Yıldırım · Sanem Eryılmaz Polat · Dilber Ademhan Tural · Gökçen Dilşa Tuğcu · Esra Karakuş · Güzin CinelFrontiers in Pediatricsdoi 10.3389/fped.2026.1940912
Systematic ReviewPublished 9 October 2026Extracorporeal kidney support in neonates and infants: therapeutic perspectives and outcomes in multiple organ dysfunction syndrome—a structured narrative reviewGulmira Zhauarova · Dinagul Baesheva · Gulnur Nadirbekova · Kamilla Rakhimova · Bolat Bekishev · Talgat IbrayevFrontiers in Pediatricsdoi 10.3389/fped.2026.1739965
ReviewPublished 9 October 2026Metabolic-inflammatory heterogeneity in PCOS assisted reproduction: a compartmental susceptibility modelLin YuyingFrontiers in Endocrinologydoi 10.3389/fendo.2026.1963493
Original ResearchPublished 8 October 2026NICU nurses’ experiences of providing internet-based nursing consultation services: a descriptive qualitative studyJiahua Zhang · Yajing Wang · Yao Chen · Yuting Xie · Shuju FengFrontiers in Pediatricsdoi 10.3389/fped.2026.1950395
Case ReportPublished 8 October 2026Case Report: Hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia and arterial aneurysms in KAT6B-related disorder: case observation and literature perspectiveNicola Improda · Francesco Maria Rosanio · Giada Ballarin · Fabio Acquaviva · Giangiacomo di Nardo · Lorenza Lepore · Antonia Pascarella · Virginia Mirra · Maria Rosaria LicenziatiFrontiers in Endocrinologydoi 10.3389/fendo.2026.1938759
Original ResearchPublished 7 October 2026Lived experiences of obstetric anal sphincter injury among women from ethnically diverse backgrounds in the UK: a qualitative studyOlufisayo Olakotan · Jennifer N. W. Lim · Mina Bhavsar · Farah Siddiqui · Rabina Ayaz · Gillian O'Brady Henry · Thillagavathie PillayFrontiers in Global Women's Healthdoi 10.3389/fgwh.2026.1966289
Original ResearchPublished 7 October 2026Knowledge and practices regarding postoperative neonatal pain assessment among healthcare professionals in Kinshasa: a multicenter cross-sectional surveyEriksson Landu · Joseph Nsiala · Arriel Makembi Bunkete · Wilfrid Mbombo · Stéphane Mutombo · Patrick Mukuna · Carl Lemba · Christian Nantulu · Patricia Kabuni · Alphonse Mosolo · Jean-Pierre Ilunga · Benjamin Kabwe · Médard Bulabula · Berthe BarhayigaFrontiers in Pain Researchdoi 10.3389/fpain.2026.1968968
Brief Research ReportPublished 7 October 2026The pathogenic role of high-titer anti-Ro52 antibodies in neonatal lupus erythematosus: insights from a 9 case seriesShuo Cheng · Yi Jiang · Suo Zhang · Jiaming Huang · Xiaoxue Wang · Huanyu Xie · Meiying WangFrontiers in Pediatricsdoi 10.3389/fped.2026.1939494
Original ResearchPublished 7 October 2026Retrospective evaluation of sirolimus (mTOR blocker) for lymphatic malformations presenting in the neonatal period: a single-center experienceAlexey Podkamenev · Arina Syrtsova · Gleb Kondratiev · Victor Nabokov · Roman Ti · Svetlana Kuzminykh · Vladislav Dvoretsky · Ani Ajamoghlian · Alexander Kostylev · Irina MyznikovaFrontiers in Pediatricsdoi 10.3389/fped.2026.1900903
Brief Research ReportPublished 7 October 2026Respiratory function monitoring during neonatal resuscitation: a crossover study of high-fidelity simulated bronchopulmonary dysplasiaAllan Jenkinson · Kerstin Jost · Janneke Dekker · Emma Williams · Almudena Alonso-Ojembarrena · Anna Lavizzari · Benjamin Stoecklin · Olivier Danhaive · Theodore DassiosFrontiers in Pediatricsdoi 10.3389/fped.2026.1940755
Original ResearchPublished 6 October 2026Manganese dioxide nanozyme alleviates PEDV GIIc-associated growth retardation in neonatal piglets by improving antioxidant status, intestinal morphology, and manganese homeostasisJintao Wang · Xin Lai · Mingfang Hu · Sheng Liang · Tianci Wu · Xiyin Fan · Yuheng Luo · Jun He · Lianqiang Che · Daiwen Chen · Aimin WuFrontiers in Veterinary Sciencedoi 10.3389/fvets.2026.1963407
Original ResearchPublished 5 October 2026Incidence and epidemiological characteristics of congenital adrenal hyperplasia in Hangzhou newborns, China (2014–2024): a population-based cross-sectional studyYifei Dai · Linling Zhu · Yufeng Zeng · Yiming Chen · Xia Qian · Xiangjuan Li · Ting WuFrontiers in Pediatricsdoi 10.3389/fped.2026.1869920
Systematic ReviewPublished 5 October 2026Fetal and neonatal outcomes of pregnancies complicated by maternal sleep-disordered breathing: a systematic reviewMayu Niisaka · Jun Hosomichi · Sakina Mitsuishi · Shiho Kino · Takashi OnoFrontiers in Physiologydoi 10.3389/fphys.2026.1775697
Original ResearchPublished 2 October 2026Leveraging women empowerment for better maternal health: using the SWPER index to identify key drivers of quality antenatal care in Southern AfricaMunawar Harun Koray · Evelina Ndapewa Johannes · Emmanuel Kwasi Afriyie · Alfred Pie FaabieFrontiers in Global Women's Healthdoi 10.3389/fgwh.2026.1886495
Original ResearchPublished 2 October 2026White blood cell and neutrophil trends in likely early-onset neonatal sepsis: a sex-stratified analysis before and after antibiotic therapyIsaline Eggermont · Andrea Nebbioso · Alfredo Vicinanza · Phu-Quoc Lê · Nancy Vitali · Gwenaëlle Augé · Nicolas LefèvreFrontiers in Pediatricsdoi 10.3389/fped.2026.1917831
Original ResearchPublished 2 October 2026Temporal trends in surfactant replacement therapy among U.S. infants, 2016–2024Xuezheng Sun · Wenhao Wang · Daniel FuentesFrontiers in Pediatricsdoi 10.3389/fped.2026.1907867
ReviewPublished 1 October 2026The impact of armed conflict exposure on preterm birth, stillbirth, and neonatal anthropometric measures: a systematic review and meta-analysisAmani N. Alansari · Alhan F. Sabbah · Amani Salim · Bejoy Varghese · Kalpana Singh · Alaa Ahmed ElshanbaryInternational Journal of Public Healthdoi 10.3389/ijph.2026.1609784
Original ResearchPublished 30 September 2026“We follow what our elders taught us”: an ethnographic study of kinship, rituals, and reproductive transitions among women in the GaRBH cohort, Rajasthan, IndiaSonia Maurya · Gagandeep Kaur Walia · Subhash Kumar Jha · Tripti Agarwal · Ruchi Saxena · Helen Lambert · Vipin GuptaFrontiers in Global Women's Healthdoi 10.3389/fgwh.2026.1915333
Original ResearchPublished 30 September 2026Towards a holistic epidemiology of Streptococcus agalactiae using the BakRep repositoryLinda Fenske · Oliver Schwengers · Alexander GoesmannFrontiers in Bioinformaticsdoi 10.3389/fbinf.2026.1924154
MethodsPublished 30 September 2026Investigation into biomarkers to predict preterm birth (INSIGHT): a longitudinal UK pregnancy cohort for spontaneous preterm birth researchRaphaella Jackson · Carlotta Valensin · Evonne Chin-Smith · Natalie Suff · Andrew H. Shennan · Natasha L. Hezelgrave · Rachel M. TribeFrontiers in Reproductive Healthdoi 10.3389/frph.2026.1926506
ReviewPublished 29 September 2026Immune system ontogeny—a subtle evolution to perfectionAdriana Narcisa Munteanu · Mihaela Surcel · Elena Georgiana Dobre · Carolina Constantin · Monica NeaguFrontiers in Agingdoi 10.3389/fragi.2026.1872955
CorrectionPublished 28 September 2026Correction: Prenatal and neonatal housing conditions affect anxiety-like behavior in adulthood in rats and interact with brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) Val66Met to alter expression of BDNF and stress markers in the ventral hippocampusMaarten van den Buuse · Michelle Corrone · Emily J. Jaehne · Veronica Begni · Alessia Marchesin · Marco A. RivaFrontiers in Molecular Neurosciencedoi 10.3389/fnmol.2026.1992919
Original ResearchPublished 28 September 2026Irreversible functional network deformation induced by preprocessing scheme order in multivariate EEG recordingsJ. Daniel Arzate-Mena · Paola V. Olguín-Rodríguez · Maria Corsi-Cabrera · Erik A. López-Alvarado · Markus F. MüllerFrontiers in Neuroinformaticsdoi 10.3389/fninf.2026.1907920
Mini ReviewPublished 24 September 2026Time-resolved phenotyping of seizure evolution in developmental and epileptic encephalopathy: insights and gaps from the CYFIP2 Arg87Cys mouse modelRuiying Ma · U Suk Kim · Yousun Chung · Kihoon HanFrontiers in Synaptic Neurosciencedoi 10.3389/fnsyn.2026.1963161
ReviewPublished 23 September 2026Continuous labor support by doulas and nurses and its impact on birth outcomes: a systematic reviewMirfat Mohamed Labib Elkashif · Doaa Mostafa Sheashaa · Magda Mahmoud Mohammad Elgameel · Mohamed Sayed Abdellatif · Ahmed Abd-Elrahman Mohamed · Sally Abd-Elrahman MohamedFrontiers in Health Servicesdoi 10.3389/frhs.2026.1889587
Systematic ReviewPublished 23 September 2026Climate change and vertically transmissible infections in maternal and neonatal populations: a systematic reviewKimberly Sarah Mc Alpine · Tim Groteclaes · Danielle Travill · Margaret Brennan · Natasha Lalloo · Ruvimbo Forget · Carla Devantier-Du Plessis · Lebohang Radebe · Nicholas Brian Brink · Ashraf Coovadia · Matthew Francis Chersich · Darshnika Pemi LakhooFrontiers in Global Women's Healthdoi 10.3389/fgwh.2026.1931882
Case ReportPublished 16 September 2026Emergency cesarean delivery followed by extended left hepatectomy and right hepatic hemangioma enucleation for giant hepatic hemangioma with intratumoral hemorrhage in late pregnancy: a case reportYuting Xiao · Honghui Zhang · Weiming Yi · Chao Guo · Ting Dai · Chuang Peng · Xinli Zhang · Dan LiuFrontiers in Global Women's Healthdoi 10.3389/fgwh.2026.1899670
Case ReportPublished 10 September 2026Longitudinal oral and craniofacial follow-up of a genetically confirmed girl with Potocki-Lupski syndrome and repaired complete cleft palate: a case reportMariana C. Morales-Chavez · Ana M. Divasson-Pereira · Nancy Galindez-LandaetaFrontiers in Oral Healthdoi 10.3389/froh.2026.1918677
Original ResearchPublished 7 September 2026Quantitative assessment of heart-brain coupling in neonates with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathyDanylo Reznichenko · Alina Frunza · Anastasiya Babintseva · Yevhenii Karpliuk · Oleksandr Romanchuk · Anton Popov · Kateryna Ivanko · Illya ChaikovskyFrontiers in Network Physiologydoi 10.3389/fnetp.2026.1889331
Original ResearchPublished 31 August 2026Early motor trajectories and distinct psychopathological profiles in adolescents born very and extremely pretermEmanuela Claudia Turco · Davide Fausto Borrelli · Federica Cimmino · Laura Caiazza · Lorenzo Petrolini · Tommaso Vitali · Cecilia Ferrari · Benedetta Piccolo · Susanna Esposito · Maria Carmela Pera · Matteo TonnaFrontiers in Child and Adolescent Psychiatrydoi 10.3389/frcha.2026.1894705
Original ResearchPublished 28 August 2026Evaluation of the relationship between the Desire to Avoid Pregnancy Scale and contraceptive use among women living with HIV in western KenyaBriend Donanty Kilone · Surya Sruthi Bhamidipalli · Caroline Kerich · Sammy Changwony · John Humphrey · Mercy Maina · Julie Thorne · Shukri A. Hassan · Mehar Maju · Kara Wools-Kaloustian · Beatrice Jakait · Rena C. Patel · Caitlin BernardFrontiers in Global Women's Healthdoi 10.3389/fgwh.2026.1803431
Mini ReviewPublished 27 August 2026Abdominopelvic hydatid disease during pregnancy: a systematic review of the literatureEvangelos Chinis · Kyriakos Tzanakis · George Lockett · Laura Burney Ellis · Stergios Bobotis · Georgios Geropoulos · Maria Kyrgiou · Konstantinos S. KechagiasFrontiers in Global Women's Healthdoi 10.3389/fgwh.2026.1928979
Brief Research ReportPublished 26 August 2026Recorded gestational violence and neonatal outcomes in a cohort of deliveries requiring neonatal hospitalization: a 15-year hospital-based perinatal registry studySantiago Vasco-Morales · Mercy Rosero-Quintana · Alexandra Amaguaya-Guala · Emily Tamayo-Saenz · Paola Toapanta-PintaFrontiers in Global Women's Healthdoi 10.3389/fgwh.2026.1920014
Original ResearchPublished 26 August 2026Trends in obesity prevalence during early pregnancy in Gran Canaria, Spain, 1993 to 2022Inmaculada Bautista-Castaño · Helmut Schröder · Laura Molero Sala · Alicia Inmaculada Martín Martinez · Verónica Dávila-Batista · Luis Peña Quintana · Lluis Serra-MajemFrontiers in Reproductive Healthdoi 10.3389/frph.2026.1922881
Original ResearchPublished 13 August 2026Early origin of viviparity in the mammalian lineageLeandro Carlos Gaetano · María de los Ángeles Miceli Baro · Ignacio Alejandro Cerda · Adriana Cecilia MancusoFrontiers in Mammal Sciencedoi 10.3389/fmamm.2026.1845319
Original ResearchPublished 12 August 2026When similarity is less disruptive: feature-sharing distractors in visual working memory under diffuse attentionJinhua Fu · Dexiang Zhang · Hehong Wu · Yaxi LiFrontiers in Cognitiondoi 10.3389/fcogn.2026.1900438
CorrectionPublished 27 July 2026Correction: Altered early-life gut microbiota in offspring of pregnancies complicated by CHD-associated pulmonary hypertensionYiyang Han · Haofeng Zhang · Jun ZhangFrontiers in Microbiomesdoi 10.3389/frmbi.2026.1932978
Systematic ReviewPublished 20 July 2026Effect of remifentanil on parturients and newborns undergoing cesarean section with general anesthesia: a systematic review and a meta-analysisJitao Zhang · Yiming Chen · Yaosheng Hu · Hua JinFrontiers in Anesthesiologydoi 10.3389/fanes.2026.1854181
ReviewPublished 25 June 2026Poor adherence to cancer therapy in Ethiopia: systematic review and meta-analysisAstewle Andargie Baye · Yirgalem Abere · Demewoz Kefale · Yeshiambaw Eshetie · Mengistu Ewunetu · Lakachew Yismaw Bazezew · Gebrie Kassaw Yirga · Gebrehiwot Berie MekonnenPublic Health Reviewsdoi 10.3389/phrs.2026.1608819