Call for Submissions – Special Issue on Indigenous Women’s Health

We invite researchers, scholars, practitioners, and community leaders to contribute to a special topic issue in Frontiers in Global Women’s Health:

🧬 Indigenous Women’s Health Issues: Current Needs, Lessons Learned, and the Path Forward

📍 Manuscript Summary Deadline: August 28, 2025
📍 Full Manuscript Deadline: December 7, 2025
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This special issue aims to elevate Indigenous women’s voices and knowledge in the global health conversation, offering a platform for interdisciplinary, community-driven, and policy-relevant work.

A wide range of article types are welcome, including:
Original Research
Community Case Studies
Policy Briefs
Opinion and Perspective Pieces
Methods and Mini Reviews
Editorials and Commentaries
🌿 Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:
Historical and contemporary impacts of colonialism
Integration of Indigenous knowledge and biomedical practice
Mental wellness, intergenerational healing, and well-being
Reproductive justice, maternal health, and rights
Access to healthcare in rural, remote, and climate-affected regions
Community-led initiatives and Indigenous health leadership
👉 Learn more and submit your manuscript:
🔗 https://lnkd.in/eCbwb5Hh