Journal profile

Maternal and child health journal

Publisher: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers
ISSN1092-7875 | 1573-6628 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
3.44
Citation rate 2.39 1,098 total citations
h5-index 36 h5 depth signal
Cited share 74.2% 350 of 472
Total citations 1,098 Citation footprint
Metric signal 2.00 External metric anchor
Self-citation 2.9% 32 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 1,771
Australia 96
Canada 94
United Kingdom 86
Brazil 54

Citing Fields of Research

Obstetrics/Gynecology 1,295
Healthcare Policy 666
Health Education & Remote Healthcare 351
Nutrition & Dietetics 330
Human Reproduction 309

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 4,579 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 472 350 cited publications
Last 12 months 146 12.2 publications/month
Open access share 41.1% 60 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 1,771 citing publications
Leading citing field Obstetrics/Gynecology 1,295 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 15 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v1n1, Mar. 1997-
PubMed
v1n1, Mar. 1997-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Obstetrics/Gynecology Healthcare Policy Nutrition & Dietetics Health Education & Remote Healthcare Psychiatry & Psychology

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs
Contributor
Association of Teachers of Maternal and Child Health
Contributor
CityMatCH (Organization)

Broad Categories

Perinatology Obstetrics/Gynecology Healthcare Policy Substance Abuse Psychiatry & Psychology

MeSH Descriptors

Child Health Services Child Welfare Maternal Health Services Maternal Welfare

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

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Amelia L. Mitchell, Taryn A. G. Quinlan, Glen P. Mays
Objectives: Clarifying how cross-sector collaboration relates to perinatal health outcomes is essential in establishing tools to improve maternal and infant health. This study aims to establish if residence in a highly collaborative loca...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Also issued online.

Published under the auspices of the: Association of Maternal and Child Health Program, Association of Teachers of Maternal and Child Health, and CityMatCH.