Birth
Last updated ISSN 0730-7659
Birth is published by Wiley in medicine. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $4,850.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Birth concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy
- Maternal and fetal healthcare
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Preterm Birth and Chorioamnionitis
Key facts
| Publisher | Wiley |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0730-7659, 1523-536X |
| Subject area | Medicine |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $4,850 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 3,816 |
| Publishing since | 1973 |
| Journal website | onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/1523536X |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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