Clinics in Perinatology

Aims & Scope

Clinics in Perinatology updates you on the latest trends in patient management; keeps you up to date on the newest advances; and provides a sound basis for choosing treatment options.

Each issue focuses on a single topic in perinatology and is presented under the direction of an experienced guest editor.

In addition, you can earn valuable CME credits -up to 60 per year - with your subscription.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2.4
2024	2.90

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	5017

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	596

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.977

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	100

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science
• Medline
• Embase

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Diagnosis and Management of Clinical Chorioamnionitis

  Citation: 661

  Authors: Alan T.N., William W.

• Cesarean Versus Vaginal Delivery: Long-term Infant Outcomes and the Hygiene Hypothesis

  Citation: 364

  Authors: Josef, Jona

• The Contribution of Maternal Stress to Preterm Birth: Issues and Considerations

  Citation: 355

  Authors: Pathik D., Sonja, Claudia, Michael C.

• Physiology of Transition from Intrauterine to Extrauterine Life

  Citation: 331

  Authors: Noah H., Suhas G., Alan H.

• Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

  Citation: 329

  Authors: Max R., David W., Daniel J., Barbara, Louie L., Douglas S.

• Cesarean Birth in the United States: Epidemiology, Trends, and Outcomes

  Citation: 318

  Authors: Marian F., Fay, Eugene

• The Descriptive Epidemiology of Cerebral Palsy

  Citation: 299

  Authors: Nigel, Ting, Steven

• Pathogenesis and Prevention of Intraventricular Hemorrhage

  Citation: 261

  Authors: Praveen

• Premature Labor and Intra-Amniotic Infection: Clinical Aspects and Role of the Cytokines in Diagnosis and Pathophysiology

  Citation: 257

  Authors: Ricardo, Fabio, Roberto, Hernan, Jorge E., Ivan

• Fetal Physiology and the Transition to Extrauterine Life

  Citation: 239

  Authors: Sarah U., Dara

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