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bmc pregnancy and childbirth

ISSN 1471-2393· EN

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49.4 / 100
Journament Score
Below Average
Ranked #107 of 29,324 scored journals (33,995 indexed)
37 Articles
Scores higher than 99.6% of scored journals
050100
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Short Name bmc pregnancy childbirth
Abbreviated Name bmc pregnancy childbirth
ISSN 1471-2393

Quality Profile

6 of 12 dimensions measured
Engagement 31.2
Timeliness 0.0
Diversity 88.9
Innovation 70.0
Community Impact 14.3
Content Distribution 81.3
This journal Average of scored journals
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6 of the 12 dimensions could not be measured for this journal. They are left out entirely rather than plotted as zero, and with 6 dimensions measured there is not enough of a profile to draw as a shape.

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Dimension This journal Corpus average
Engagement 31.2 30.4
Accessibility — 19.1
Timeliness 0.0 9.2
Diversity 88.9 25.8
Innovation 70.0 27.4
Community Impact 14.3 7.8
Content Distribution 81.3 88.6
Content Quality — 55.5
Ethics & Transparency — 40.2
Editorial Standards — 33.4
Publication Regularity — 53.2
Geographic Reach — 30.8

Publications Per Year

Articles (37)

2009
Causes of death and associated conditions (Codac) – a utilitarian approach to the classification of perinatal deaths
Catherine, Harrison;Grace, Guyon;Adrienne, Gordon;Kristen, Gilshenan;J, Gordijn Sanne;Glenn, Gardener;C, Fretts Ruth;Fabio, Facchinetti;W, Duke Charles;Katie, Day;Lawrence, Chauke;Adrian, Charles;Safiah, Bahrin;Vicki, Flenady;Halit, Pinar;Frederik, Frøen J;Rachel, Koshy;C, Pattinson Robert;Karin, Petersson;Laurie, Russell;Eli, Saastad;CS, Smith Gordon;Rozbeh, Torabi;
Vol. 9 , No. 1 , pp. 22-
553 views Abstract
2010
Why do some women still prefer traditional birth attendants and home delivery?: a qualitative study on delivery care services in West Java Province, Indonesia
R, Titaley Christiana;L, Hunter Cynthia;J, Dibley Michael;Peter, Heywood;
Vol. 10 , No. 1 , pp. 43-
492 views Abstract
2019
Factors influencing women's decision-making regarding complementary medicine product use in pregnancy and lactation.
Barnes, Larisa Ariadne Justine;Barclay, Lesley;McCaffery, Kirsten;Aslani, Parisa;
Vol. 19 , No. 1 , pp. 280
488 views DOI Abstract
2018
Provider and client perspectives on maternity care in Namibia: results from two cross-sectional studies
Wesson, Jennifer;Hamunime, Ndapewa;Viadro, Claire;Carlough, Martha;Katjiuanjo, Puumue;McQuide, Pamela;Kalimugogo, Pearl;
Vol. 18 , No. 1 , pp. 1-12
486 views Abstract
2015
Soluble receptors for advanced glycation end products and receptor activator of NF-κB ligand serum levels as markers of premature labor.
Rzepka, Rafał;Dołęgowska, Barbara;Sałata, Daria;Rajewska, Aleksandra;Budkowska, Marta;Domański, Leszek;Kwiatkowski, Sebastian;Mikołajek-Bedner, Wioletta;Torbé, Andrzej;
Vol. 15 , pp. 134
476 views DOI Abstract
2010
Different sex ratios of children born to Indian and Pakistani immigrants in Norway
Torkel, Brekke;Are, Pripp;Narpinder, Singh;Babill, Stray-Pedersen;
Vol. 10 , No. 1 , pp. 40-
472 views Abstract
2019
Facility delivery and postnatal care services use among mothers who attended four or more antenatal care visits in Ethiopia: further analysis of the 2016 demographic and health survey.
Fekadu, Gedefaw Abeje;Ambaw, Fentie;Kidanie, Seblewongiel Ayenalem;
Vol. 19 , No. 1 , pp. 64
455 views DOI Abstract
2018
Evaluation of a novel vital sign device to reduce maternal mortality and morbidity in low-resource settings: a mixed method feasibility study for the CRADLE-3 trial.
Vousden, Nicola;Lawley, Elodie;Nathan, Hannah L;Seed, Paul T;Brown, Adrian;Muchengwa, Tafadzwa;Charantimath, Umesh;Bellad, Mrutyunjaya;Gidiri, Muchabayiwa Francis;Goudar, Shivaprasad;Chappell, Lucy C;Sandall, Jane;Shennan, Andrew H;, ;
Vol. 18 , No. 1 , pp. 115
446 views DOI Abstract
2019
A review of surrogate motherhood regulation in south American countries: pointing to a need for an international legal framework.
Torres, Gloria;Shapiro, Anne;Mackey, Tim K;
Vol. 19 , No. 1 , pp. 46
427 views DOI Abstract
2019
Prevalence of hyperglycemia in pregnancy and influence of body fat on development of hyperglycemia in pregnancy among pregnant women in urban areas of Arusha region, Tanzania.
Msollo, Safiness Simon;Martin, Haikael David;Mwanri, Akwilina Wendelin;Petrucka, Pammla;
Vol. 19 , No. 1 , pp. 315
426 views DOI Abstract
2021
Struma ovarii and peritoneal strumosis during pregnancy - BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Zheng Li;Jingxue Wang;Qian Chen;Zheng Li;Jingxue Wang;Qian Chen;
Vol. 21 , No. 1 , pp. 1-5
244 views DOI Abstract
2020
Supporting women who develop poor postnatal mental health: what support do fathers receive to support their partner and their own mental health?
Andrew Mayers;Sarah Hambidge;Olivia Bryant;Emily Arden-Close;Andrew Mayers;Sarah Hambidge;Olivia Bryant;Emily Arden-Close;
Vol. 20 , No. 1 , pp. 1-9
275 views DOI Abstract
2020
Women’s experiences of decision-making and informed choice about pregnancy and birth care: a systematic review and meta-synthesis of qualitative research
Cassandra Yuill;Christine McCourt;Helen Cheyne;Nathalie Leister;Cassandra Yuill;Christine McCourt;Helen Cheyne;Nathalie Leister;
Vol. 20 , No. 1 , pp. 1-21
312 views DOI Abstract
2020
Supporting perinatal anxiety in the digital age; a qualitative exploration of stressors and support strategies
Virginia Harrison;Donna Moore;Lisa Lazard;Virginia Harrison;Donna Moore;Lisa Lazard;
Vol. 20 , No. 1 , pp. 1-20
298 views DOI Abstract
2020
Be quiet and man up: a qualitative questionnaire study into fathers who witnessed their Partner’s birth trauma
Emily Daniels;Emily Arden-Close;Andrew Mayers;Emily Daniels;Emily Arden-Close;Andrew Mayers;
Vol. 20 , No. 1 , pp. 1-12
283 views DOI Abstract
2020
Monitoring intrapartum fetal heart rates by mothers in labour in two public hospitals: an initiative to improve maternal and neonatal healthcare in Liberia
K. Borzie;N. Jasper;D. P. Southall;R. MacDonald;A. A. Kola;O. Dolo;A. Magnus;S. D. Watson;M. Casement;B. Dahn;W. Jallah;K. Borzie;N. Jasper;D. P. Southall;R. MacDonald;A. A. Kola;O. Dolo;A. Magnus;S. D. Watson;M. Casement;B. Dahn;W. Jallah;
Vol. 20 , No. 1 , pp. 1-24
304 views DOI Abstract
2020
Male involvement in prevention of mother to child transmission of human immunodeficiency virus and associated factors in Enebsiesarmider District, north West Ethiopia, 2018: a cross-sectional study.
Adane, Haimanot Abebe;Assefa, Nega;Mengistie, Bizatu;Demis, Asmamaw;
Vol. 20 , No. 1 , pp. 144
237 views DOI Abstract
2020
Social concerns related to HIV status disclosure and participation in the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV care among pregnant women in Kenya.
Nordberg, Björn;Gabriel, Erin E;Were, Edwin;Kaguiri, Eunice;Ekström, Anna Mia;Kågesten, Anna;Rautiainen, Susanne;
Vol. 20 , No. 1 , pp. 225
369 views DOI Abstract
2020
Barriers to maternal retention in HIV care in Ghana: key differences during pregnancy and the postpartum period.
Sakyi, Kwame S;Lartey, Margaret Y;Kennedy, Caitlin E;Dension, Julie A;Mullany, Luke C;Owusu, Prince G;Sacks, Emma;Hurley, Emily A;Surkan, Pamela J;
Vol. 20 , No. 1 , pp. 398
353 views DOI Abstract
2020
Maternal cardiovascular adaptation to twin pregnancy: a population-based prospective cohort study
Adank, Maria C.;Broere-Brown, Zoe A.;Gonçalves, Romy;Ikram, M. Kamran;Jaddoe, Vincent W. V.;Steegers, Eric A. P.;Schalekamp-Timmermans, Sarah;
Vol. 20 , No. 1 , pp. 1-9
259 views Abstract
Journament Score
49.4/100 · Below Average
Ranked #107 of 29,324 scored
(33,995 journals indexed)
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Journament

Overall Quality Score

49.4/100

Tier: Below Average

The Journament Overall Quality Score is a comprehensive metric that evaluates academic journals across multiple dimensions including engagement, accessibility, diversity, innovation, and community impact.

This score helps researchers, institutions, and publishers understand the holistic quality and impact of a journal beyond traditional metrics.

Engagement Score

31.2/100

Measures user interactions, views, citations, and community involvement with this journal's content.

Higher engagement scores indicate that the journal's content is actively being read, cited, and discussed within the academic community.

Accessibility Score

Not yet measured

Evaluates how easily researchers can access journal content, including open access availability, ISSN registration, and indexing.

This metric considers factors such as paywalls, open access policies, and availability across different academic databases and search engines.

Diversity Score

88.9/100

Assesses geographic and institutional diversity of authors, editorial board composition, and topic breadth.

A diverse journal publishes work from various geographic regions, institutions, and covers a broad range of topics within its field.

Innovation Score

70.0/100

Evaluates research novelty, interdisciplinary work, and emerging topics based on AI analysis of article abstracts.

This score reflects how much the journal publishes cutting-edge research, explores new methodologies, and bridges different academic disciplines.

Community Impact Score

14.3/100

Measures scholarly contribution and real-world applications of published research.

This metric evaluates how the journal's research translates into practical applications, policy changes, and benefits to society beyond academia.

Timeliness Score

0.0/100

Evaluates recent publication activity, publication frequency, and currency of research topics.

Higher scores indicate consistent publishing schedules and timely coverage of current research trends.

Content Distribution

81.3/100

Measures how evenly reader attention spreads across the journal's articles, using the Gini coefficient of article clicks.

Higher scores mean readership is distributed across many articles rather than concentrated on one or two.

Ethics & Transparency Score

Not yet measured

Research Integrity (10% weight)

Assesses COPE standards compliance, ethical considerations in research, transparency in methodologies, and reproducibility practices.

This metric ensures the journal maintains high ethical standards and promotes transparent, trustworthy research.

Content Quality Score

Not yet measured

Academic Rigor (20% weight) + Methodology Quality (12%)

Evaluates research methodology soundness, statistical rigor, theoretical framework strength, appropriateness of research methods, data quality, and clarity & readability.

This comprehensive metric ensures published research meets the highest academic standards.

Editorial Diversity Score

Not yet measured

Author Diversity + Interdisciplinary Value (8%)

Measures geographic diversity of authors, institutional variety, editorial board composition, and cross-disciplinary connections.

Diverse editorial teams bring varied perspectives and reduce bias in academic publishing.

Publication Regularity Score

Not yet measured

Assesses consistency of publication schedule, frequency stability, and predictable output patterns.

Regular publication schedules indicate reliable journal operations and consistent workflow management.

Geographic Reach Score

Not yet measured

Evaluates international author representation, global readership distribution, and cross-border research collaboration.

Wide geographic reach indicates global impact and international recognition of the journal's research.