تضمّ هذه المجموعة المختارة من الدراسات والأبحاث العلمية رصيدًا معرفيًا مهمًا يسلّط الضوء، من منظور علمي رصين، على واقع الصحة النفسية والصحة الإنجابية لدى اليافعين والفئات ذات الصلة في السياق الأردني والإقليمي.
وتكتسب هذه الأبحاث قيمتها من اعتمادها على مناهج بحثية متنوعة وموثوقة، تشمل الدراسات الميدانية، والمراجعات العلمية، والأبحاث التطبيقية، بما يوفّر فهمًا أعمق للتحديات والاحتياجات والعوامل المؤثرة في الوعي الصحي، وطلب المساعدة، والوصول إلى الخدمات، وجودة الحياة النفسية والاجتماعية.
ومن خلال الاطلاع على هذه الدراسات العلمية، يمكن للقارئ أن يبني صورة أكثر دقة ووعيًا حول القضايا المرتبطة بالصحة النفسية والصحة الإنجابية، بعيدًا عن الانطباعات العامة أو المعلومات غير الموثوقة.
لذلك، ندعو اليافعين، والأسر، والمهتمين، والباحثين، والعاملين في المجالات الصحية والتربوية إلى قراءة هذه المجموعة القيّمة، والاستفادة منها بوصفها مصدرًا موثوقًا يعزز المعرفة، ويدعم الحوار الواعي، ويسهم في ترسيخ فهم علمي وإنساني أكثر شمولًا لهذه القضايا المهمة.
المجموعة الأولى
الأبحاث العلمية و الدراسات المتعلقة بالصحة النفسية و الدعم النفسي والاجتماعي
مقالات المراجعات الأدبية والبروتوكولات
Review articles, scoping reviews, and protocols
الصحة النفسية للمراهقين في الأردن
Jordan adolescent mental health
الصحة الجنسية والإنجابية للمراهقين في الأردن / خدمات الصحة الجنسية والإنجابية المراعية لاحتياجات الشباب / معلومات الصحة الجنسية والإنجابية
Jordan adolescent SRH / youth-friendly SRH / SRH information
الصحة الجنسية والإنجابية في الأردن / النوع الاجتماعي / الزواج المبكر
Jordan SRH / gender / early marriage
- Gausman, J., Abu Sabbah, E., Othman, A., Hamad, I. L., Dabobe, M., & Langer, A. (2021). Understanding attitudes and norms related to sexual and gender-based violence among youth in Jordan: An egocentric social network study protocol. BMJ Open, 11(12), e054475.
This is also Jordan-specific and relevant to the SRH/gender-based-violence interface. - Gausman, J., Othman, A., Hamad, I. L., Dabobe, M., Langer, A., & Abu Sabbah, E. (2020). A social-ecological examination into the research, policy and health service delivery environment related to early marriage and sexual and gender-based violence among youth in Jordan. BMC Public Health, 20, 1245.
- Khalaf, I., El-Louzi, D., Froelicher, E. S., & Tawil, S. (2010). Youth-friendly reproductive health services in Jordan from the perspective of the youth: A descriptive qualitative study. Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, 24(2), 321–331.
- Mrayan, L., & Obeisat, S. (2021). The lived experience of early marriage in Jordan: The perspective of adolescent girls and young women. SAGE Open, 11(4).
الصحة النفسية في الفترة المحيطة بالولادة وما بعد الولادة في الأردن
Jordan perinatal / postpartum mental health
المراهقون اللاجئون في الأردن
Refugee adolescents and intervention studies in Jordan
الصحة النفسية الرقمية في الأردن
المجموعة الثانية
الأبحاث العلمية و الدراسات المتعلقة بالصحة الإنجابية و الأمومة والحمل
المراجعات الدبية، الأدلة، والبروتوكولات
Reviews, evidence mapping, and protocols
الصحة الجنسية والإنجابية للمراهقين والشباب
Adolescent and youth sexual and reproductive health
- Albeitawi, S., Al-Ajlouni, Y., Alzoubi, K., Alsmadi, H., Alnasser, T., AbuBaker, M., Khasawneh, R., & Obeidat, B. (2024). Do school students study enough about the reproductive system and sexual health in Jordan? BMC Public Health, 24, 3159.
- Alkhalili, M., Al-Hmaid, Y., Kheirallah, K. A., & Mehaisen, L. (2024). Assessment of knowledge of sexual reproductive health among female university students in Jordan. Cureus, 16(2), e53386.
- Almahmoud, L., Altawil, L., Shahatit, Y., Sami, R., Qatawneh, A. A., Alkhdaire, Z. M., Zurikat, R., Karmoul, A. M., Abuawad, A., Al-Dalabeeh, W., Abu Khait, M., & Bani Hani, M. (2025). Knowledge and attitudes toward sexual and reproductive health among youth in Jordan: A cross-sectional study. International Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine, 23(6), 493–506.
- Gausman, J., Othman, A., Al-Qotob, R., Shaheen, A., Abu Sabbah, E., & Aldiqs, M. (2021). Health care professionals’ attitudes towards youth-friendly sexual and reproductive health services in Jordan: A cross-sectional study of physicians, midwives and nurses. Reproductive Health, 18(1), 84.
- Gausman, J., Othman, A., Al-Qotob, R., Shaheen, A., Aldiqs, M., Hamad, I. L., Dabobe, M., & Langer, A. (2022). Measuring health service providers’ attitudes towards the provision of youth-friendly sexual and reproductive health services: A psychometric study to develop and validate a scale in Jordan. BMJ Open, 12(2), e052118.
- Gausman, J., Othman, A., Shaheen, A., Abu Sabbah, E., Aldiqs, M., Hamad, I., Dabobe, M., & Langer, A. (2021). How Jordanian and Syrian youth conceptualise their sexual and reproductive health needs in Jordan. Culture, Health & Sexuality, 23(8), 1072–1089.
- Kapoor, N. R., Langer, A., Othman, A., & Gausman, J. (2022). Healthcare practitioners’ experiences in delivering sexual and reproductive health services to unmarried adolescent clients in Jordan: Results from a cross-sectional survey. BMC Health Services Research, 22(1), 31.
- Othman, A. K., Abuidhail, J., Abdel Razeq, N. M., Shaheen, A., Bushnaq, M. A., Ali, M. N., Abu Hananneh, M. M., Marmash, L., Langer, A., & Gausman, J. (2025). Jordanian and Syrian adolescents’ perspectives on where, what and how to seek sexual and reproductive health information. Culture, Health & Sexuality, 27(11), 1499–1515.
- Othman, A., Shaheen, A., Otoum, M., Aldiqs, M., Hamad, I., Dabobe, M., Langer, A., & Gausman, J. (2020). Parent-child communication about sexual and reproductive health: Perspectives of Jordanian and Syrian parents. Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters, 28(1), 1758444.
تنظيم الأسرة، ووسائل منع الحمل، والمشورة، وتقديم الخدمات
Family planning, contraception, counseling, and service delivery
- Akour, A., Kasabri, V., Bulatova, N., & Al Muhaissen, S. (2017). Impact of a pharmacist-provided information booklet on knowledge and attitudes toward oral contraceptive pills among Jordanian women: A randomized controlled study. International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy, 39(5), 973–978.
- Albsoul-Younes, A. M., Wazaify, M., Yousef, A.-M. M., & Tahaineh, L. (2003). Perception of efficacy and safety as determinants for use and discontinuation of oral contraceptives in Muslim women in Jordan. Contraception, 68(5), 363–369.
- Al-Sheyab, N. A., Al Nsour, M., Khader, Y. S., Yousif, H., Alyahya, M. S., Taha, H., Bardus, M., Al Kattan, M., & Amiri, M. (2021). Midwives and women’s perspectives on family planning in Jordan: Human rights, gender equity, decision-making and power dynamics. Heliyon, 7(8), e07810.
- Alyahya, M. S., Hijazi, H. H., Alshraideh, H. A., Al-Sheyab, N. A., Alomari, D., Malkawi, S., Qassas, S., Darabseh, S., & Khader, Y. S. (2019). Do modern family planning methods impact women’s quality of life? Jordanian women’s perspective. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 17(1), 154. & Foster, A. M. (2020). Emergency contraception in Jordan: Assessing retail pharmacists’ awareness, opinions, and perceptions of need. Contraception, 101(4), 261–265.
- Gallagher, M. C., & Morris, C. N. (1998). Introducing more contraceptive methods in Jordan. Studies in Family Planning, 29(4), 400–404.
- Gausman, J., Othman, A., Dababneh, A., Hamad, I., Dabobe, M., Daas, I., Alabbadi, K., & Langer, A. (2020). Landscape analysis of family planning research, programmes and policies targeting young people in Jordan: Stakeholder assessment and systematic review. Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal, 26(9), 1115–1134.
- Gharaibeh, M. K., Alsharm, S., Al Maaitah, R., Heilat, H. B., & Marayan, L. (2022). Quality of life and health status of Jordanian women users of various contraceptive methods and associated factors: Implications for contraceptive policies. Patient Preference and Adherence, 16, 403–412.
- Jum’Ah, D., Abu-Farha, R., Alzoubi, K. H., Binsaleh, A. Y., & Shilbayeh, S. A. R. (2024). Evaluating community pharmacists’ awareness, perception and roles in providing emergency contraceptives in Jordan. Contraception, 138, 110515.
- Khader, Y., Al-Sheyab, N., Alyahya, M., Shattnawi, K., Taha, H., Al Nsour, M., Al Kattan, M., Yousef, H., Amiri, M., & Bardus, M. (2025). Family planning in Jordan: A cross-sectional study on service availability, knowledge and attitudes among women. BMC Women’s Health, 25, 226.
- Khalaf, I. A., Abu-Moghli, F. A., & Callister, L. C. (2008). Jordanian women’s experiences with the use of traditional family planning. Health Care for Women International, 29(5), 527–538.
- Komasawa, M., Aoyama, A., Sato, M., Shirayama, Y., Komasawa, Y., & Alouri, M. (2019). Impact of the village health center project on contraceptive behaviors in rural Jordan: A quasi-experimental difference-in-differences analysis. BMC Health Services Research, 19, 948.
- Komasawa, M., Aoyama, A., Shirayama, Y., Sato, M., Komasawa, Y., & Alouri, M. (2020). Demand for family planning satisfied with modern methods and its associated factors among married women of reproductive age in rural Jordan: A cross-sectional study. PLOS ONE, 15(3), e0230421.
- Libbus, K., & Baker, J. L. (1997). Contraceptive decision making in a sample of Jordanian Muslim women. Journal of Transcultural Nursing, 8(3), 18–24.
- Okour, A. M., Saadeh, R. A., & Zaqoul, M. (2017). Evaluation of family planning counselling in North Jordan. Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 17(4), e436–e443.
- Shattnawi, K. K., Khader, Y. S., Al-Sheyab, N., Alyahya, M., Ready, K., Halasa-Rappel, Y. A., & Prince, H. (2021). Perceived barriers of using modern family planning methods among women in Jordan: A qualitative study. International Journal of Community Based Nursing and Midwifery, 9(4), 278–288.
- Tailakh, S. N., Basha, A. S. H., & Kasassbeh, R. S. (2024). Interactive mobile phone application for better family planning services in Jordan: A quasi-experimental study. Jordan Journal of Nursing Research, 3(4).
- Yousef, H., Al-Sheyab, N. A., Al Nsour, M. A. A., Khader, Y. S., Al Kattan, M., Bardus, M., Alyahya, M. S., Taha, H. A., & Amiri, M. (2021). Perceptions toward the use of digital technology for enhancing family planning services: Focus group discussion with beneficiaries and key informative interview with midwives. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 23(7), e25947.
خدمات صحة الأم، وتجربة الولادة، والصحة النفسية بعد الولادة
Maternal health services, childbirth experience, and postpartum mental health
- Ababneh, A. M. T., Alrida, N., Abu-Abbas, M., Rayan, A., Abu Sumaqa, Y., Alhamory, S., & Al-Zu’bi, B. (2024). The lived experience of family support among women during and after childbirth in Jordan: A phenomenological study. SAGE Open Nursing, 10.
- AbuAlrub, S., Abu-Baker, N. N., Abu Baker, M., & Abu Musameh, H. (2023). The present status of respectful maternity care during labor and childbirth in Jordan: A cross-sectional study. The Open Nursing Journal, 17, e187443462212220.
- Al Dasoqi, K. Y., Malak, M. Z., Alhadidi, M., Subih, M. M., & Safadi, R. (2023). Postpartum depression among first-time Jordanian mothers: Levels and associated factors. Psychology, Health & Medicine, 28(6), 1527–1539.
- Alnuaimi, K., Katende, G., & Jordan, S. (2020). A phenomenological study of Jordanian women’s sexual experiences on the first occasion after giving birth. Women and Birth, 33(5), e422–e431.
- Alyahya, M. S., Khader, Y. S., Batieha, A., & Asad, M. (2019). The quality of maternal-fetal and newborn care services in Jordan: A qualitative focus group study. BMC Health Services Research, 19(1), 425.
- Basha, A., Yousef, H., AlJazzazi, R., Alfugaha, J., Alfreihat, S., Jaber, D., & Jaber, K. (2025). Impact of delivery method on postnatal depression in Jordanian women: Insights from a cross-sectional survey. Journal of International Medical Research, 53(5), 03000605251327485.
- Fraihat, A., Al-Natour, A., Al Momani, M., Hamaideh, S., Al-Modallal, H., Abuidhail, J., & Mrayan, L. (2024). The relationship between the intrapartum experience and the risk of postpartum depression among Jordanian women: A cross-sectional study. Journal of Mother and Child, 28(3).
- Hamadneh, S. (2024). Prevalence and related factors of postpartum depression among Jordanian mothers with a history of COVID-19 during pregnancy or labor. Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene, 65(1), E1–E8.
- Hatamleh, R., Abujilban, S., Mrayan, L., & Salameh, T. N. (2019). The effects of a childbirth preparation course on birth outcomes among nulliparous Jordanian women. Midwifery, 72, 22–29.
- Hijazi, H., Al-Yateem, N., Al Abdi, R., Baniissa, W., Alameddine, M., Al-Sharman, A., AlMarzooqi, A., Subu, M. A., Ahmed, F. R., Hossain, A., Sindiani, A., & Hayajneh, Y. (2024). Assessing the gap between women’s expectations and perceptions of the quality of intrapartum care in Jordan: A two-stage study using the SERVQUAL model. Health Expectations, 27(3), e14103.
- Hussein, S. A. A. A., Dahlen, H. G., Ogunsiji, O., & Schmied, V. (2020). Jordanian women’s experiences and constructions of labour and birth in different settings, over time and across generations: A qualitative study. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 20(1), 357.
- Khader, Y. S., Alyahya, M. S., Al-Sheyab, N. A., Shattnawi, K. K., Saqer, H. R., & Batieha, A. (2018). Evaluation of maternal and newborn health services in Jordan. Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 11, 439–456.
- Maabreh, R. S., Eyadat, A. M., Al-Akash, H. Y., Ashour, A., Bani Hani, S., Yehia, D. B., Alhusban, R. Y., Alsharairi, N. A., Abusbaitan, H., & Alwedyan, S. (2025). Barriers and beliefs: A qualitative study of Jordanian women’s perceptions on allowing companions in the labour room. Societies, 15(12), 351.
- Mohammad, K. I., Gamble, J., & Creedy, D. K. (2011). Prevalence and factors associated with the development of antenatal and postpartum depression among Jordanian women. Midwifery, 27(6), e238–e245.
- Mrayan, L., Abuidhail, J., Abujilban, S., & Al-Modallal, H. (2023). Exploring Jordanian mothers’ experiences of childbirth. Midwifery, 127, 103859.
- Mrayan, L., Abujilban, S., AbuKaraki, A., & Nashwan, A. J. (2024). Evaluate the effectiveness of using non-pharmacological intervention during childbirth: An improvement project in Jordanian maternity hospitals. BMC Women’s Health, 24(1), 605.
- Taybeh, E. O. (2022). A focus on postpartum depression among Jordanian mothers. International Journal of Social Psychiatry, 68(2), 403–410.
الحمل وعوامل الخطر المرتبطة بصحة الأم
Pregnancy and maternal risk factors
- Qaqish, A., Abdo, N., Abbas, M. M., Saadeh, N., Alkhateeb, M., Msameh, R., Al-Mistarehi, A.-H., Hanbazaza, M., Al-Sraihin, A., Hammad, F., Hakim, N. A., Alaboodi, H., Khatatbeh, M., Abdel-Razeq, S., Al Bawab, A., & Alfaqih, M. A. (2023). Awareness and knowledge of physicians and residents on the non-sexual routes of human papilloma virus (HPV) infection and their perspectives on anti-HPV vaccination in Jordan. PLOS ONE, 18(10), e0291643.
- Sindiani, A., Awadallah, E., Alshdaifat, E., Melhem, S., & Kheirallah, K. (2023). The relationship between maternal health and neonatal low birth weight in Amman, Jordan: A case-control study. Journal of Medicine and Life, 16(2), 290–298.
- Tayyem, R. F., Yadak, A., Al-Kuran, O., & Allehdan, S. (2025). Type of delivery lacks the association with dietary patterns followed by pregnant women in their third trimester. Nutrition and Health, 31(3), 1243–1250.
Tayyem, R., Allehdan, S. S., Al-Awwad, N. J., Alatrash, R. M., Mahfouz, I. A., & Alasali, F. (2020). Food group intake of pregnant Jordanian women based on the three pregnancy trimesters. Preventive Nutrition and Food Science, 25(4), 346–352.
رصد وفيات الاجنة و حديثي الولادة
Maternal-newborn surveillance, stillbirth, and neonatal mortality
- Al-Sheyab, N. A., Khader, Y. S., Shattnawi, K. K., Alyahya, M. S., Batieha, A., Al-Zoubi, K. H., Obeidat, N., Alfaqih, M. A., Badran, E. F., Al-Mnayyis, A., Yusef, D., & Al-Ryalat, S. A. S. (2020). Rate, risk factors, and causes of neonatal deaths in Jordan. BMC Pediatrics, 20(1), 571.
- Khader, Y., Al-Sheyab, N., Alyahya, M., Shattnawi, K., Batieha, A., Al-Ryalat, S., Alfaqih, M., Badran, E., Al-Qasem, A., Obeidat, N., Yusef, D., & Al-Mnayyis, A. (2025). Stillbirth and neonatal mortality in Jordan. Maternal Health, Neonatology and Perinatology, 11(1), 30.
- Khader, Y., Shattnawi, K., Alyahya, M., Al-Sheyab, N., Batieha, A., Alfaqih, M., Badran, E., & Al-Ryalat, S. (2021). The Jordan Stillbirth and Neonatal Mortality Surveillance (JSANDS) system: An evaluation study. BMC Health Services Research, 21(1), 832.
- Shattnawi, K. K., Khader, Y. S., Alyahya, M. S., Al-Sheyab, N. A., Batieha, A., Suboh, M. M., Al-Qasem, A., Alfaqih, M. A., Zeglat, D., Yusef, D., Al-Azzeh, H., & Al-Faouri, I. (2020). Rate, determinants, and causes of stillbirth in Jordan: Findings from the Jordan Stillbirth and Neonatal Deaths Surveillance (JSANDS) system. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 20(1), 571.
الصحة الإنجابية للاجئين في السياقات الإنسانية في الأردن
Refugee and humanitarian reproductive health in Jordan
- Alnuaimi, K., Alshraifeen, A., & Aljaraedah, H. (2022). Factors influencing quality of life among Syrian refugees pregnant women in Jordan: A cross-sectional study. Heliyon, 8(10), e10821.
- Alnuaimi, K., Kassab, M., Ali, R., Mohammad, A., & Shattnawi, K. (2017). Pregnancy outcomes among Syrian refugee and Jordanian women: A comparative study. International Nursing Review, 64(4), 584–592.
- Luckenbill, S., Baird, S., Alheiwidi, S., & Jones, N. (2025). Exploring disparities and drivers of contraceptive use among Syrian refugee youth: Evidence from a mixed-methods study in Jordan. Conflict and Health, 19(1), 48.
- Pierce, H. (2019). Reproductive health care utilization among refugees in Jordan: Provisional support and domestic violence. Women’s Health, 15, 1745506519861224.
- Tappis, H., Lyles, E., Burton, A., Doocy, S., & Jordan Health Access Study Team. (2017). Maternal health care utilization among Syrian refugees in Lebanon and Jordan. Maternal and Child Health Journal, 21(9), 1798–1807.
- West, L., Isotta-Day, H., Ba-Break, M., & Morgan, R. (2017). Factors in use of family planning services by Syrian women in a refugee camp in Jordan. BMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health, 43(2), 96–102.
صحة الدورة الشهرية والصحة الإنجابية
Refugee and humanitarian reproductive health in Jordan
- Al Karmi, J., Alshrouf, M. A., Haddad, T. A., Alhanbali, A. E., Raiq, N. A., Ghanem, H., Ibrahim, O. B., Khamis, T., & Muhaidat, N. (2024). Urinary and reproductive tract infection symptoms and menstrual hygiene practices in refugee camps in Jordan: A cross-sectional study. Women’s Health, 20, 17455057241240920.
- Muhaidat, N., Al Karmi, J., Ibrahim, O. B., Raiq, N. A., Alhanbali, A. E., Ghanem, H. H., Khamis, T., Haddad, T. A., Karam, A. M., & Alshrouf, M. A. (2024). Menstrual hygiene practice needs, and depression among refugee women in Jordan: A cross-sectional study. BMJ Open, 14(12), e083824.
- Muhaidat, N., Al Karmi, J., Karam, A. M., Abushaikha, F., & Alshrouf, M. A. (2024). Period poverty, reuse needs, and depressive symptoms among refugee menstruators in Jordan’s camps: A cross-sectional study. BMC Women’s Health, 24(1), 384.
الأنظمة الرقمية للصحة الإنجابية وصحة الأم والوليد
Digital reproductive / maternal / newborn health systems
- Alyahya, M. S., Abu-Rmeileh, N. M. E., Khader, Y. S., Nemer, M., Al-Sheyab, N. A., Pirlot de Corbion, A., Lazaro Cabrera, L., & Sahay, S. (2022). Maturity level of digital reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health initiatives in Jordan and Palestine. Methods of Information in Medicine, 61(5–6), 139–154.
- Nemer, M., Khader, Y. S., Alyahya, M. S., Pirlot de Corbion, A., Sahay, S., & Abu-Rmeileh, N. M. E. (2023). Personal data governance and privacy in digital reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health initiatives in Palestine and Jordan: A mapping exercise. Frontiers in Digital Health, 5, 1165692.