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Perinatology

Korean Society of Perinatology · Korea, Republic of · Est. 2016

ISSN2508-4887eISSN2508-4895

✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

319

Total Citationsi

221

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.12

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the care and outcomes of newborns and fetuses, including preterm infants and those with complex medical conditions. It covers topics such as neonatal screening, respiratory support, treatment of infections, management of congenital disorders, and the impact of various interventions and conditions on pregnancy and infant health. The scope also extends to quality improvement initiatives in neonatal care and the genetic and developmental aspects of fetal and neonatal health.

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General Information

Country / RegionKorea, Republic of

Primary LanguageEnglish, Korean

1st Year Published2016

Annual Volume~ 24 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications319

OA Since2017

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review

OA LicenseCC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

8/11 · 73%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Korean Society of Perinatology

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2508-4887 / 2508-4895

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Indexed in a trusted database?

DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double anonymous peer review

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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)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English, Korean

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

2019

2020

105

154

2021

2022

2023

2024

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.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Neonatal Respiratory Health ResearchInfant Development and Preterm CareCongenital Diaphragmatic Hernia StudiesPregnancy and preeclampsia studiesMaternal and fetal healthcarePrenatal Screening and DiagnosticsNeonatal and fetal brain pathologyPreterm Birth and ChorioamnionitisMaternal and Perinatal Health InterventionsEctopic Pregnancy Diagnosis and Management

Frequently asked questions about Perinatology

Is Perinatology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Perinatology: it is indexed in 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 Perinatology?

Perinatology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.12.

Is Perinatology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Perinatology is indexed in DOAJ.