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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

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE · SSCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.874

H-Indexi

104

SNIPi

1.12

Total Worksi

4,654

Total Citationsi

61,749

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.31

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Nursing; Maternity and Midwifery; Medicine (miscellaneous); Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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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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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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

137

2.5k

2019

138

2.2k

2020

127

1.7k

2021

147

1.2k

2022

143

955

2023

141

483

2024

139

124

2025

101

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

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

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health

Is Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health?

Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.31.

Is Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health?