Birth
Birth: Issues in Perinatal Care is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Wiley-Blackwell, covering perinatal care research since 1973.
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Overview
Birth: Issues in Perinatal Care is a scientific journal published by Wiley-Blackwell. It was founded in 1973 under the name Birth and the Family Journal and adopted its current title in 1982. The journal publishes four issues per year and focuses on perinatology. According to the ISI Web of Knowledge, its 2014 impact factor was 1.264, ranking it 71st out of 119 journals in Pediatrics, 62nd out of 79 in Obstetrics and Gynecology, and 34th out of 110 in Nursing.
History
Birth: Issues in Perinatal Care was established in 1973 as Birth and the Family Journal. In 1982, it was renamed to its current title. The journal is published by Wiley-Blackwell and releases four issues per year. It covers research in perinatology. As of 2014, its impact factor was 1.264, with rankings in Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Nursing categories according to ISI Web of Knowledge.
- 2014
Impact factor reported as 1.264
- 1982
Renamed to Birth: Issues in Perinatal Care
- 1973
Founded as Birth and the Family Journal
Products and positioning
Peer-reviewed scientific journal in perinatology
Birth: Issues in Perinatal Care
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