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European Journal of Midwifery

European Publishing · Greece · Est. 1991

ISSN2585-2906eISSN2585-2906
SJR Q2WOS ESCIScopus / SJR
38
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q2+18
Total38
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
0.506
H-Index
23
CiteScore
2.7
SNIP
0.696
Total Works
643
Total Citations
5,143
2yr Mean Citedness
1.49
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Aims & Scope

The European Journal of Midwifery , (Abbr: Eur J Midwifery; ISSN: 2585-2906) is an open-access and double-blind peer-reviewed scientific journal. The aim of the journal is to foster, promote, and disseminate research involving midwifery education and clinical practice. The journal has an international focus and hence welcomes submissions from across the globe. EJM covers all aspects of the practice of midwifery, especially midwifery research, support, care, and advice during pregnancy, labor, and the postpartum period.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionGreece
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1991
Annual Volume~ 133 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications643
Publisher OrgEU European Publishing
OA Since2016
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Submission Info

Peer Reviewdouble-blind peer-reviewed
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

7/12 · 58%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
European Publishing
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2585-2906 / 2585-2906
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
double-blind peer-reviewed
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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 MidwiferyQ2
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthQ2
Obstetrics and GynecologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

NursingObstetrics & Gynecology

Scopus Categories

Maternity and MidwiferyPediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthObstetrics and Gynecology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Maternal and Perinatal Health InterventionsMaternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and PostpartumGlobal Maternal and Child HealthBreastfeeding Practices and InfluencesNursing education and managementCOVID-19 Impact on ReproductionPelvic floor disorders treatmentsMaternal and fetal healthcareGrief, Bereavement, and Mental HealthMigration, Health and Trauma
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref