Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine explained

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine
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Former Name:Journal of Maternal-Fetal Medicine; Prenatal and Neonatal Medicine
Abbreviation:J. Matern.-Fetal Neonatal Med.
Nlm:J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med
Discipline:Neonatology
Editor:Gian Carlo Di Renzo, Dev Maulik
Publisher:Informa Healthcare
Country:United States
History:1992–present
Frequency:Monthly
Impact:1.674
Impact-Year:2015
Issn:1476-7058
Eissn:1476-4954
Website:http://www.informahealthcare.com/loi/jmf

The Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine is a peer-reviewed medical journal that covers obstetric, medical, genetic, mental health, and surgical complications of pregnancy and their effects on the mother, fetus, and neonate. Research on audit, evaluation, and clinical care in maternal-fetal and perinatal medicine is also featured.[1] It is the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine,[2] the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies,[3] and the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians.[4]

History

The journal was originally established as The Journal of Maternal-Fetal Medicine in 1992, under Wiley-Liss. A separate journal, Prenatal and Neonatal Medicine was established in 1996, published by the Parthenon Publishing Group. In 2002, both journal merged together to form the Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine. In 2001, Parthenon was acquired by CRC Press, which was itself acquired by Taylor & Francis in 2003, which became a subdivision of Informa in 2004.

Editors

The Editors-in-Chief of the Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine are Gian Carlo Di Renzo (Santa Maria della Misericordia University Hospital, Perugia, Italy) and Dev Maulik (University of Missouri at Kansas City School of Medicine).[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine . 2010-01-20 . informahealthcare.com .
  2. Web site: European Association of Perinatal Medicine . 2010-01-20 . europerinatal.com . 2010-04-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100425063329/http://www.europerinatal.com/ . dead .
  3. Web site: Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies . 2010-01-20 . faops.org .
  4. Web site: International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians . 2010-01-20 . internationalspo.org .
  5. Web site: Editorial Board. 2010-01-20 . informahealthcare.com .