International Journal of Childbirth

Medicine · Nursing

Impact Factor
0.457
2023
H-Index
7.000
2023
SJR
0.170
2023

I. Journal Information

ISSN21565287, 21565295
CountryUnited States
PublisherSpringer Publishing Company
Subject AreasMedicine · Nursing
Publication TypeJournals
Active Years2018-2021
WebsiteVisit journal
JIF 2022–20230.300

II. Scope & Description

The journal is of interest to midwives maternity care and neonatal nurses maternity service users obstetricians neonatologists pediatricians physiologists health sociologists physiotherapists health economists biologists and psychologists with an interest in maternal and infant research maternity service policy makers and managers doulas traditional birth attendants childbirth educators and students of maternity care.The International Journal of Childbirth IJCB a quarterly publication of Springer Publishing Company. The IJCB is listed in the Web of Science Emerging Sources Citation Index. The mission of IJCB is to disseminate original research theoretical insights case studies and authoritative opinions that enhance our readers evidencebased safe practice in prenatal antepartal intrapartal and postpartal care.Manuscripts are peerreviewed by a distinguished editorial board. The IJCB encourages the following professions to submit manuscripts nurses midwives obstetricians maternalfetal medicine physicians physiologists anthropologists sociologists psychologists physiotherapists economists biologists pediatricians neonatologists maternity service policy makers health care leaders health care safety experts doulas traditional birth attendants childbirth educators and students of maternity care to submit manuscripts that may have an impact on maternal andor fetal health.

III. Impact Factor History

Year2-Year IF3-Year IF4-Year IF
20230.4570.6820.747
20220.7070.7100.630
20210.3900.3710.371
20200.2800.2800.280
20190.1380.1380.138

Note: impact factor data for reference only.

IV. SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)

SJR measures scientific influence, weighting citations by the prestige of the citing journal.

YearSJR Score
20230.170
20220.211
20210.159
20200.178
20190.113

V. H-Index

The H-Index measures both the productivity and citation impact of a journal's publications.

YearH-Index
20237.000
20225.000
20213.000

How to Get Published

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