| 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 |
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).
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.
Impact IF 2024 of Birth Defects Research is 1.81. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.
| 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 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.
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.
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.
| 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 |
| 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 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.
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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.
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.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
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.
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.
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.
The latest h-index of the Birth Defects Research is 42.
The Birth Defects Research is published by the John Wiley and Sons Ltd, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.
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.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Birth Defects Research is Birth Defects Res..
Birth Defects Research is classified as a journal that the John Wiley and Sons Ltd publishes.
The Birth Defects Research encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Birth Defects Research is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 24721727.
The best quartile for the Birth Defects Research is Q2 (2024).
The Birth Defects Research coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2017-2025.
| 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 |
