Maternal and Child Health Journal

About Maternal and Child Health Journal

Maternal and Child Health Journal is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Springer Science+Business Media.

Editorial Perspective & Metric Analysis

Based on current metadata, Maternal and Child Health Journal maintains a standard position in the NL academic market. With an impact factor of 1.35, it remains a steady venue for researchers in its specific sub-fields.

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  • Budget $4190 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
ISSN (Print) 1092-7875
ISSN (Online) 1573-6628
Publisher Springer Science+Business Media
Country Netherlands
APC / Cost $4190 USD
About Maternal and Child Health Journal

Maternal and Child Health Journal is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Springer Science+Business Media.

Maternal and Child Health Journal is published by Springer Science+Business Media from NL as a journal. It has published 4,545 works to date, attracting 134,549 citations across the literature. The journal carries an h-index of 141, reflecting both depth of catalog and sustained citation impact. Recent publishing activity centers on Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum, Global Maternal and Child Health, Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Maternal and Child Health Journal

The current impact factor of Maternal and Child Health Journal is 1.353.

No, Maternal and Child Health Journal is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Maternal and Child Health Journal is $4190 USD.

Maternal and Child Health Journal is published by Springer Science+Business Media.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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DOAJ
Non-OA
Predatory Check
Clean
Impact Factor
1.353
Current Impact Factor
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Impact Factors by Year
Year Value Source
2025 1.353 CiteScore (Scopus)

Works Published per Year (2014–2025)

Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).

Journal at a Glance
4,545
Total Works
134,549
Total Citations
141
h-index
1.35
2-Yr Mean Citedness

Source: OpenAlex — refreshed daily.

Top Research Topics

The areas where Maternal and Child Health Journal most frequently publishes, ranked by article volume.

  1. Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
    Medicine
    832 works
  2. Global Maternal and Child Health
    Medicine
    676 works
  3. Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
    Medicine
    607 works
  4. Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
    Medicine
    483 works
  5. Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
    Medicine
    465 works
  6. Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
    Health Professions
    421 works
  7. Birth, Development, and Health
    Medicine
    390 works
  8. Child and Adolescent Health
    Health Professions
    363 works
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

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OpenAlex ID: S96699677

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