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January 1, 2026Journal of Japan Academy of MidwiferyOpen Access

Concerns and challenges regarding life events among women engaged in international professional cooperation: A qualitative descriptive study

Nanami ITO Naoko HIKITA Hiromi MATSUFUJI Yoko Sato Yoshiko Suetsugu Kimiyo KIKUCHI Seiichi MOROKUMA

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This research aims to identify the challenges women face regarding life events while engaged in international cooperation.
Qualitative descriptive study design
Focus on women undertaking overseas assignments
In-depth interviews to gather personal experiences
Identified various struggles related to marriage, pregnancy, childbirth, and parenting
Highlighted specific career setbacks due to life events
Provided insights for supporting women in international roles

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Qualitative study reveals challenges of life events in women abroad, indicating need for better support.

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ITO et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69e07c632f7e8953b7cbda47 https://doi.org/10.3418/jjam.jjam-2025-0030

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