Clinical Lactation

metrics 2024

Innovating lactation support for mothers and infants alike.

Introduction

Clinical Lactation is a pivotal journal published by SPRINGER PUBLISHING CO, focusing on the multifaceted aspects of lactation and breastfeeding practices essential for the health and well-being of mothers and infants. With an ISSN of 2158-0782 and E-ISSN 2158-0537, this esteemed journal has established itself within the fields of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, currently categorized in the Q3 quartile as of 2023. It aims to disseminate cutting-edge research, clinical practices, and educational resources aimed at enhancing lactation support and maternal-infant health outcomes. Despite the non-open access model, Clinical Lactation continues to serve as a vital resource for medical professionals, researchers, and students dedicated to advancing knowledge in this crucial field, fostering a deeper understanding of breastfeeding dynamics from 2017 to 2024 and beyond. Its contribution to the scientific community is underscored by its relevance to contemporary health challenges related to lactation, making it an indispensable platform for scholarly discussion and innovation.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.18
Journal Impact Factor0.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.50
H-Index6
Journal IF Without Self0.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.03
Influence0.18
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life-
Citing Half Life6.50
JCI0.17
Total Documents181
WOS Total Citations88
SCIMAGO Total Citations110
SCIMAGO SELF Citations15
Scopus Journal Rank0.18
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.28
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.35
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.32

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health in Medicine
Rank #250/330
Percentile 24.24
Quartile Q4
Obstetrics and Gynecology in Medicine
Rank #160/209
Percentile 23.44
Quartile Q4

IF (Web Of Science)

NURSING
Rank 182/191
Percentile 5.00
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

NURSING
Rank 177/191
Percentile 7.33
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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