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Journal of Perinatology

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

2.42

h-Index

2024-2025

 119

Rank

2024-2025

 5019

SJR

2024-2025

 0.977

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 Journal of Perinatology
Abbreviation J. Perinatol.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Obstetrics and Gynecology (Q1); Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (Q1)
h-index 119
Overall Rank/Ranking 5019
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.977
Impact Score 2.42
Publisher Springer Nature
Country United States
ISSN 14765543, 07438346
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1987-2025




Aim and Scope


Journal of Perinatology provides all members of the perinatal/neonatal health care team with information pertinent to improving maternal, fetal and neonatal care. The scope of the journal reflects the multidisciplinary nature of the subject; its coverage includes maternal and fetal medicine, the neonatal period, and the follow-up of the infant and child. Journal of Perinatology publishes original articles, clinical reviews and research reports which embrace the full scope of the specialty - clinical, professional, political, administrative and educational aspects.


About Journal of Perinatology


Journal of Perinatology is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Obstetrics and Gynecology (Q1); Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (Q1). It is published by Springer Nature. The overall rank of Journal of Perinatology is 5019. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.977. 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 119. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Journal of Perinatology journal is 14765543, 07438346. 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. Journal of Perinatology is cited by a total of 2551 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Journal of Perinatology Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Perinatology is 2.42, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Journal of Perinatology IF is decreased by a factor of 0.03 and approximate percentage change is -1.22% 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

Journal of Perinatology Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Perinatology is 2.42. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Journal of Perinatology. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.42
2023 2.45
2022 2.72
2021 2.77
2020 1.90
2019 1.93
2018 2.11
2017 2.42
2016 2.34
2015 1.96
2014 2.09

Journal of Perinatology h-index


  Table Setting

Journal of Perinatology has an h-index of 119. It means 119 articles of this journal have more than 119 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.




Journal of Perinatology ISSN


The ISSN of Journal of Perinatology is 14765543, 07438346. 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

Journal of Perinatology Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Journal of Perinatology is 5019. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.977. 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 Journal of Perinatology by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.977
2023 1.026
2022 0.980
2021 0.932
2020 0.912
2019 1.001
2018 1.119
2017 1.122
2016 1.252
2015 1.182
2014 1.186

Ranking of Journal of Perinatology by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 5019
2023 4270
2022 4348
2021 4533
2020 5048
2019 4336
2018 3692
2017 3711
2016 3133
2015 3488
2014 3374

Journal of Perinatology Publisher


Table Setting

Journal of Perinatology is published by Springer Nature. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1987-2025. 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 Journal of Perinatology is J. Perinatol.. This abbreviation ('J. Perinatol.') 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 Journal of Perinatology


If your research field is/are related to Obstetrics and Gynecology (Q1); Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (Q1), 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 Journal of Perinatology?

Journal of Perinatology latest impact IF is 2.42. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 2.77 (2021) and 1.90 (2020), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.28 in the previous 11 years.


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

The Journal of Perinatology has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.977, 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 1.252 in 2016 and the lowest being 0.912 in 2020. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of Perinatology over the previous 11-year period stands at 2.28.


What's the latest h-index of the Journal of Perinatology?

The latest h-index of the Journal of Perinatology is 119.


Who's the publisher of the Journal of Perinatology?

The Journal of Perinatology is published by the Springer Nature, with its country of publication being the United States.


What's the current ranking of the Journal of Perinatology?

The Journal of Perinatology is currently ranked 5019 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 3133 in 2016 and its lowest position of 5048 in 2020.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Journal of Perinatology?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of Perinatology is J. Perinatol..


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

Journal of Perinatology is classified as a journal that the Springer Nature publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Journal of Perinatology?

The Journal of Perinatology encompasses the following areas:

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health

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


What's the ISSN of the Journal of Perinatology?

The Journal of Perinatology is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 14765543, 07438346.


What's the best quartile of the Journal of Perinatology?

The best quartile for the Journal of Perinatology is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Journal of Perinatology?

The Journal of Perinatology coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1987-2025.


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 Journal of Perinatology

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.42
2023 2.45
2022 2.72
2021 2.77
2020 1.90
2019 1.93
2018 2.11
2017 2.42
2016 2.34
2015 1.96
2014 2.09



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