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Maternal and Child Nutrition

Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 2004

ISSN1740-8695eISSN1740-8709

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

1.044

H-Indexi

109

SNIPi

1.359

Total Worksi

2,578

Total Citationsi

75,545

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.13

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Nutrition & Dietetics; Pediatrics; Nutrition and Dietetics; Obstetrics and Gynecology; Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health; Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2004

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,578

Publisher OrgWiley

OA Since2019

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC, CC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PorticoPMCCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/11 · 91%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1740-8695 / 1740-8709

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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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?

Portico, PMC, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

189

5.2k

2019

210

5.9k

2020

187

2021

159

2.4k

2022

143

1.4k

2023

195

974

2024

182

256

2025

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.

Nutrition and DieteticsQ1

Obstetrics and GynecologyQ1

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthQ1

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Nutrition & DieteticsPediatrics

Scopus Categories

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthNutrition and DieteticsPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthObstetrics and Gynecology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Child Nutrition and Water AccessBreastfeeding Practices and InfluencesChild Nutrition and Feeding IssuesFood Security and Health in Diverse PopulationsObesity, Physical Activity, DietPoverty, Education, and Child WelfareGlobal Maternal and Child HealthBirth, Development, and HealthMaternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and PostpartumIron Metabolism and Disorders

Frequently asked questions about Maternal and Child Nutrition

Is Maternal and Child Nutrition a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Maternal and Child Nutrition: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Maternal and Child Nutrition?

Maternal and Child Nutrition 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 2.13.

Is Maternal and Child Nutrition indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Maternal and Child Nutrition is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Maternal and Child Nutrition?