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Placenta

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

2.76

h-Index

2024-2025

 149

Rank

2024-2025

 5395

SJR

2024-2025

 0.936

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Placenta
Abbreviation Placenta
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Obstetrics and Gynecology (Q1); Reproductive Medicine (Q1); Developmental Biology (Q2)
h-index 149
Overall Rank/Ranking 5395
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.936
Impact Score 2.76
Publisher W.B. Saunders Ltd
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 01434004, 15323102
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1980-2025




About Placenta


Placenta is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Obstetrics and Gynecology (Q1); Reproductive Medicine (Q1); Developmental Biology (Q2). It is published by W.B. Saunders Ltd. The overall rank of Placenta is 5395. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.936. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 149. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Placenta journal is 01434004, 15323102. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Placenta is cited by a total of 1914 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Placenta Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Placenta is 2.76, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Placenta IF is decreased by a factor of 0.38 and approximate percentage change is -12.1% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Placenta Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Placenta is 2.76. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Placenta. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.76
2023 3.14
2022 3.71
2021 2.93
2020 2.89
2019 3.10
2018 2.79
2017 2.34
2016 2.88
2015 3.31
2014 2.95

Placenta h-index


  Table Setting

Placenta has an h-index of 149. It means 149 articles of this journal have more than 149 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Placenta ISSN


The ISSN of Placenta is 01434004, 15323102. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Placenta Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Placenta is 5395. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.936. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Placenta by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.936
2023 0.983
2022 0.948
2021 0.840
2020 1.259
2019 1.147
2018 1.232
2017 1.223
2016 1.423
2015 1.627
2014 1.422

Ranking of Placenta by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 5395
2023 4578
2022 4586
2021 5332
2020 3045
2019 3491
2018 3186
2017 3235
2016 2585
2015 2081
2014 2516

Placenta Publisher


Table Setting

Placenta is published by W.B. Saunders Ltd. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1980-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Placenta is Placenta. This abbreviation ('Placenta') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Placenta


If your research field is/are related to Obstetrics and Gynecology (Q1); Reproductive Medicine (Q1); Developmental Biology (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Placenta?

Placenta latest impact IF is 2.76. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 3.71 (2022) and 2.34 (2017), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.98 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Placenta?

The Placenta has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.936, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.627 in 2015 and the lowest being 0.840 in 2021. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Placenta over the previous 11-year period stands at 2.98.


What's the latest h-index of the Placenta?

The latest h-index of the Placenta is 149.


Who's the publisher of the Placenta?

The Placenta is published by the W.B. Saunders Ltd, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the Placenta?

The Placenta is currently ranked 5395 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 2081 in 2015 and its lowest position of 5395 in 2024.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Placenta?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Placenta is Placenta.


Is the "Placenta" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Placenta is classified as a journal that the W.B. Saunders Ltd publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Placenta?

The Placenta encompasses the following areas:

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Reproductive Medicine
  • Developmental Biology

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Placenta?

The Placenta is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 01434004, 15323102.


What's the best quartile of the Placenta?

The best quartile for the Placenta is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Placenta?

The Placenta coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1980-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Placenta

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.76
2023 3.14
2022 3.71
2021 2.93
2020 2.89
2019 3.10
2018 2.79
2017 2.34
2016 2.88
2015 3.31
2014 2.95



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