Birth (journal)

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 Marian F. MacDorman (Maryland Population Research Center).

Birth
DisciplineNursing, obstetrics and gynecology
LanguageEnglish
Edited byMarian F. MacDorman
Publication details
Former name(s)
Birth and the Family Journal
History1973-present
Publisher
FrequencyQuarterly
2.129 (2018)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Birth
Indexing
ISSN0730-7659 (print)
1523-536X (web)
LCCN82642864
OCLC no.900950990
Links

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:[3]

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2018 impact factor of 2.129.[4]

References

  1. Shearer, Madeleine H. (December 1973). "Editorial". Birth. 1 (1): 2. doi:10.1111/j.1523-536X.1973.tb00652.x.
  2. "Birth". NLM Catalog. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved 2020-02-03.
  3. "Birth". MIAR: Information Matrix for the Analysis of Journals. University of Barcelona. Retrieved 2020-02-03.
  4. "Birth: Issues in Perinatal Care". 2018 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science/Social Sciences ed.). Clarivate Analytics. 2019.
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