MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH JOURNAL
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Empowering communities with knowledge for better health.
Introduction
The Maternal and Child Health Journal, published by Springer/Plenum Publishers, stands as a leading platform for the dissemination of rigorous research in the fields of maternal and child health. With an impressive impact reflected in its 2023 Q1 ranking in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and strong placements in related categories such as Epidemiology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Public Health, this journal serves as a crucial resource for researchers and practitioners eager to stay at the forefront of advancements and debates in the field. The journal, issued with both ISSN 1092-7875 and E-ISSN 1573-6628, supports a broad range of accessible research that aims to improve maternal and child health outcomes across diverse populations, while its convergence from 1997 to 2024 demonstrates its long-standing commitment to this critical area of study. With an emphasis on evidence-based findings and innovative approaches, the Maternal and Child Health Journal is an essential read for those devoted to enhancing health policies and practices that affect mothers and children worldwide.
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