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Birth Defects Research

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

1.81

h-Index

2024-2025

 42

Rank

2024-2025

 8805

SJR

2024-2025

 0.652

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 Birth Defects Research
Abbreviation Birth Defects Res.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Embryology (Q2); Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis (Q2); Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (Q2); Toxicology (Q2); Developmental Biology (Q3)
h-index 42
Overall Rank/Ranking 8805
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.652
Impact Score 1.81
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 24721727
Best Quartile Q2
Coverage History 2017-2025




About Birth Defects Research


Birth Defects Research is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Embryology (Q2); Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis (Q2); Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (Q2); Toxicology (Q2); Developmental Biology (Q3). It is published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd. The overall rank of Birth Defects Research is 8805. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.652. 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 42. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.

The ISSN of Birth Defects Research journal is 24721727. 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. Birth Defects Research is cited by a total of 695 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Birth Defects Research Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Birth Defects Research is 1.81, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Birth Defects Research IF is increased by a factor of 0.13 and approximate percentage change is 7.74% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising 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

Birth Defects Research Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Birth Defects Research is 1.81. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Birth Defects Research. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.81
2023 1.68
2022 2.00
2021 2.38
2020 1.90
2019 1.98
2018 1.74
2017 0.00

Birth Defects Research h-index


  Table Setting

Birth Defects Research has an h-index of 42. It means 42 articles of this journal have more than 42 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.




Birth Defects Research ISSN


The ISSN of Birth Defects Research is 24721727. 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

Birth Defects Research Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Birth Defects Research is 8805. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.652. 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 Birth Defects Research by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.652
2023 0.557
2022 0.772
2021 0.737
2020 0.845
2019 0.672
2018 0.706
2017

Ranking of Birth Defects Research by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 8805
2023 9703
2022 6276
2021 6392
2020 5594
2019 7267
2018 6797
2017 32588

Birth Defects Research Publisher


Table Setting

Birth Defects Research is published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2017-2025. 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 Birth Defects Research is Birth Defects Res.. This abbreviation ('Birth Defects Res.') 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 Birth Defects Research


If your research field is/are related to Embryology (Q2); Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis (Q2); Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (Q2); Toxicology (Q2); Developmental Biology (Q3), 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 Birth Defects Research?

Birth Defects Research latest impact IF is 1.81. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 2.38 (2021) and 0.00 (2017), respectively, in the last 8 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.69 in the previous 8 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Birth Defects Research?

The Birth Defects Research has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.652, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 8 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.845 in 2020 and the lowest being in 2017. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Birth Defects Research over the previous 8-year period stands at 1.69.


What's the latest h-index of the Birth Defects Research?

The latest h-index of the Birth Defects Research is 42.


Who's the publisher of the Birth Defects Research?

The Birth Defects Research is published by the John Wiley and Sons Ltd, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the Birth Defects Research?

The Birth Defects Research is currently ranked 8805 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 8 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 5594 in 2020 and its lowest position of 32588 in 2017.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Birth Defects Research?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Birth Defects Research is Birth Defects Res..


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

Birth Defects Research is classified as a journal that the John Wiley and Sons Ltd publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Birth Defects Research?

The Birth Defects Research encompasses the following areas:

  • Embryology
  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
  • Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
  • Toxicology
  • Developmental Biology

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


What's the ISSN of the Birth Defects Research?

The Birth Defects Research is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 24721727.


What's the best quartile of the Birth Defects Research?

The best quartile for the Birth Defects Research is Q2 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Birth Defects Research?

The Birth Defects Research coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2017-2025.


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 Birth Defects Research

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.81
2023 1.68
2022 2.00
2021 2.38
2020 1.90
2019 1.98
2018 1.74
2017 0.00



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