Journal of Perinatology Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 0743-8346 eISSN 1476-5543 Springer Nature GB

Q2 Quartile

About Journal of Perinatology
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Journal of Perinatology (JP) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Infant Development and Preterm Care and Infant Nutrition and Health, published by Springer Nature in GB, catalogued under ISSN 0743-8346 (e-ISSN 1476-5543). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.77 (Q2 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model (APC ~$4390 USD).

Journal of Perinatology Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Journal of Perinatology has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.77, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Infant Development and Preterm Care research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.

Journal of Perinatology operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in Journal of Perinatology should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Journal of Perinatology against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Journal of Perinatology
  • Budget $4390 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
  • This journal covers Infant Development and Preterm Care, Infant Nutrition and Health, Neonatal Respiratory Health Research. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Journal of Perinatology Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
+10%
Field avg: 1.6
APC vs Field Avg
+38%
Field avg: $3181

Compared against 23 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 0743-8346
ISSN (Online) 1476-5543
Publisher Springer Nature
Country United Kingdom
APC / Cost $4390 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

Journal of Perinatology is published by Springer Nature and based in United Kingdom. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 4390.

In our subject taxonomy, Journal of Perinatology is classified under Infant Development and Preterm Care, Infant Nutrition and Health, Neonatal Respiratory Health Research and Neonatal and fetal brain pathology.

Journal of Perinatology is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.

Its most recent citation rate stands at 1.768.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Journal of Perinatology

Journal of Perinatology does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 1.768 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

No, Journal of Perinatology is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Journal of Perinatology is $4390 USD.

Journal of Perinatology is published by Springer Nature.

Journal of Perinatology shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in OpenAlex. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of Journal of Perinatology is 0743-8346. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1476-5543.

Journal of Perinatology sits in the Q2 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 1.77, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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Citation Rate
1.768
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
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Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 1.768 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)

Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.

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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

Updated by: openalex_bulk

OpenAlex ID: S18455948

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