BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

metrics 2024

Advancing maternal health through impactful research.

Introduction

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth is a leading open access journal published by BMC, based in the United Kingdom, dedicated to the critical fields of obstetrics and gynecology. With an impressive impact factor reflecting its significant contribution to the medical community, this journal has maintained a strong standing since its inception in 2001, achieving a Q1 category ranking in the 2023 Scopus quartiles and ranking 54 out of 209 journals in its field. The journal's mission is to provide a platform for high-quality research that advances knowledge and best practices in pregnancy and childbirth, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration among researchers, clinicians, and policymakers. Being open access, it ensures that all published content is freely available to a global audience, thereby promoting broader dissemination of knowledge. The journal covers a wide range of topics including maternal health, prenatal care, birthing practices, and postnatal support, making it an essential resource for all stakeholders in women's health.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank-
Journal Impact Factor2.80
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.40
H-Index-
Journal IF Without Self2.80
Eigen Factor0.03
Normal Eigen Factor6.13
Influence0.94
Immediacy Index0.40
Cited Half Life5.00
Citing Half Life7.00
JCI1.14
Total Documents-
WOS Total Citations20752
SCIMAGO Total Citations-
SCIMAGO SELF Citations-
Scopus Journal Rank-
Cites / Document (2 Years)-
Cites / Document (3 Years)-
Cites / Document (4 Years)-

Metrics History

Rank 2024

IF (Web Of Science)

OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY
Rank 33/136
Percentile 76.10
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY
Rank 24/136
Percentile 82.35
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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