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Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health

Wiley-Blackwell · United States · Est. 1884

ISSN1526-9523eISSN1542-2011

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total60

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.685

H-Index

104

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.12

Total Works

4,654

Total Citations

61,749

2yr Mean Citedness

1.31

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health focuses on perinatal care, maternal health, and women's health services. It covers topics such as substance use during pregnancy, complementary therapies for nausea, telehealth in prenatal care, and the implementation of midwifery models. The journal also addresses respectful maternity care, postpartum mental health, advanced practice providers in women's health, and disparities in maternal care, particularly in underserved areas. Additionally, it explores issues related to specific health conditions like Hepatitis C and preeclampsia, as well as the experiences of midwives and the education of midwifery students.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1884

FrequencyBimonthly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications4,654

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wiley-Blackwell

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1526-9523 / 1542-2011

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

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Times cited

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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Maternity and MidwiferyQ1

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

Obstetrics and GynecologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Nursing

Scopus Categories

Maternity and MidwiferyObstetrics and GynecologyMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Maternal and Perinatal Health InterventionsMaternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and PostpartumGlobal Maternal and Child HealthBreastfeeding Practices and InfluencesMaternal and fetal healthcareReproductive Health and ContraceptionDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesNursing Education, Practice, and LeadershipAssisted Reproductive Technology and Twin PregnancyHuman auditory perception and evaluation