Birth (journal) explained

Birth
Former Name:Birth and the Family Journal
Abbreviation:Birth
Discipline:Nursing, obstetrics and gynecology
Editor:Melissa Cheyney
Publisher:John Wiley & Sons
History:1973-present
Frequency:Quarterly
Impact:3.689
Impact-Year:2020
Issn:0730-7659
Eissn:1523-536X
Lccn:82642864
Oclc:900950990
Website:https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal/1523536x/homepage/productinformation.html
Link1:https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/1523536x/current
Link1-Name:Online access
Link2:https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/loi/1523536x
Link2-Name:Online archive

Birth is a quarterly peer-reviewed medical journal covering research on childbirth and related topics. It was established in 1973 as Birth and the Family Journal, with as its founding editor-in-chief Madeleine H. Shearer,[1] obtaining its current name in 1982.[2] It is published by John Wiley & Sons and the editor-in-chief is Melissa Cheyney.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:[3] According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 3.689.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Shearer . Madeleine H. . Editorial . Birth . December 1973 . 1 . 1 . 2 . 10.1111/j.1523-536X.1973.tb00652.x.
  2. Web site: Birth . NLM Catalog . . 2020-02-03.
  3. Birth . 0730-7659 . 2020-02-03.
  4. Book: 2021 . Birth: Issues in Perinatal Care. 2020 Journal Citation Reports . . Science/Social Sciences . . Journal Citation Reports.