Breastfeeding Medicine

metrics 2024

Pioneering Knowledge in Breastfeeding and Beyond

Introduction

Breastfeeding Medicine, published by MARY ANN LIEBERT, INC, is a leading journal dedicated to the multidisciplinary study of breastfeeding and its impacts on health and well-being. With an ISSN of 1556-8253 and an E-ISSN of 1556-8342, the journal operates from the United States and has maintained a consistent focus on advancing knowledge in this vital area since its inception in 2006. Recognized for its contributions, Breastfeeding Medicine holds prestigious standings in various categories, including Q1 rankings in Maternity and Midwifery and Pediatrics, and Q2 rankings in Health Policy and Obstetrics and Gynecology. With a comprehensive scope that reflects current research trends and clinical practices, the journal serves as a critical platform for researchers, healthcare professionals, and students alike, fostering collaboration and innovation in the field of maternal and child health. Though it does not offer open access options, the journal's robust impact in the academic community is underscored by its selective peer-review process and emphasis on high-quality research.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.70
Journal Impact Factor2.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.90
H-Index60
Journal IF Without Self2.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.68
Influence0.82
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life6.00
Citing Half Life6.70
JCI0.88
Total Documents1979
WOS Total Citations2765
SCIMAGO Total Citations8040
SCIMAGO SELF Citations956
Scopus Journal Rank0.70
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.91
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.89
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.92

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Pediatrics in Nursing
Rank #2/25
Percentile 92.00
Quartile Q1
Maternity and Midwifery in Nursing
Rank #4/43
Percentile 90.70
Quartile Q1
Health Policy in Medicine
Rank #98/310
Percentile 68.39
Quartile Q2
Obstetrics and Gynecology in Medicine
Rank #68/209
Percentile 67.46
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY
Rank 57/136
Percentile 58.50
Quartile Q2
PEDIATRICS
Rank 59/186
Percentile 68.50
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY
Rank 45/136
Percentile 66.91
Quartile Q2
PEDIATRICS
Rank 59/186
Percentile 68.28
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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