Journal profile · Nursing-Maternity and Midwifery
Practising Midwife
ISSN 1461-3123 · eISSN 2634-7407 · Hochland & Hochland Ltd
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Practising Midwife: subscription journal; 62 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Practising Midwife is published by Hochland & Hochland Ltd. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions, Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare and Breastfeeding Practices and Influences, together about 46.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Nursing-Maternity and Midwifery
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Maternal and Perinatal Health InterventionsMedicine33.5%
- Maternal and Neonatal HealthcareHealth Professions6.7%
- Breastfeeding Practices and InfluencesMedicine6.5%
- Nursing education and managementNursing6.4%
- Innovations in Medical EducationMedicine4.8%
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and PostpartumMedicine4.2%
- Pregnancy-related medical researchMedicine3.7%
- Maternal and fetal healthcareMedicine3.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maternity and Midwifery | Q4 | 41/45 | 10th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.12LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.05LetPub ·
- h-index
- 6OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.12OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 733 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 49 | 4 | 26 |
| 2025 | 62 | 8 | 38 |
| 2024 | 66 | 9 | 28 |
| 2023 | 77 | 34 | 38 |
| 2022 | 90 | 11 | 28 |
| 2021 | 93 | 8 | 32 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Before you submit
Three checks before submitting to Practising Midwife
- 1ScopeRecent output centres on Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions, Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare.Check scope
- 2Article type and formatPrepare text, figures and references as the author guidelines ask.
- 3English languagePolish grammar and academic style before you submit: it lowers the risk of rejection for language and improves your chances of acceptance.
The checks are built from this page's data.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Hochland & Hochland Ltd
- ISSN
- 1461-3123
- Electronic ISSN
- 2634-7407
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Practising Midwife
Which databases index Practising Midwife?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Practising Midwife is indexed in Scopus.
Is Practising Midwife open access, and what is the APC?
Practising Midwife is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .