What is the Impact Factor of Journal of Fetal Medicine?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Journal of Fetal Medicine is 0.20, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Journal of Fetal Medicine indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Journal of Fetal Medicine is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of N/A (Q4) and an H-index of N/A.

Who publishes Journal of Fetal Medicine and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Journal of Fetal Medicine is published by International Academic Publisher. For exact article processing charges and subscription guidelines, consult the official editorial guidelines.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Journal of Fetal Medicine?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Journal of Fetal Medicine is "jofm". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS ESCI Q4Hybrid

Journal of Fetal Medicine

Acronym:jofm

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Identifier (ISSN):2348-1153(Print)/2348-8859(Online)

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

0.2– 0

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Fetal Medicine

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):0.2

Scopus SJR & Rank

N/A

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus / Elsevier Data

H-Index (Hirsch Index)

N/A

papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ4

Self-Citation Rate0%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

49articles/year

98.95% Gold OA•73.08% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Journal of Fetal Medicine is the official journal of the Society of Fetal Medicine affiliated with International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology. This is a peer-reviewed international journal featuring articles with special interest to fetal medicine specialists, geneticists and ulstrasonologists. The aim of the journal is to communicate the results of original research in the field of fetal medicine. It includes a variety of articles suitable for clinicians and scientific specialists concerned with diagnosis and therapy of fetal disorders. All articles on health promotion of the fetus are acceptable for publication. The major focus is on highlighting the work that has been carried out in India and other developing countries. It also includes articles written by experts from the West. Types of articles published: - Original research articles related to fetal care and basic research - Review articles - Consensus guidelines for diagnosis and treatment - Case reports - Images in Fetal Medicine - Brief communications

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

MedicineBiology99.4%Genetics96.3%Pregnancy93.4%Fetus72.6%Internal medicine59.7%Obstetrics56.5%Surgery55%Pathology43.2%Radiology40.9%Gestation40.6%Reproductive medicine39.2%Psychology33.1%Prenatal diagnosis32.9%Anatomy32%Physics29.4%Psychiatry28%Chemistry28%Biochemistry25.9%Pediatrics24.2%Gynecology23.6%

Primary Research Areas

Obstetrics & Gynecology

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Special Issues

Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRESCI2026

OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY

Rank135/143

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY

Rank137/143

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY	JCRESCI	135/143	Q4
OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY	JCIESCI	137/143	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF0.2

Articles / Year9

Total Citations0

2025

IF0.2

Articles / Year110

Total Citations1

2024

IF0.1

Articles / Year50

Total Citations12

2023

IF0.2

Articles / Year48

Total Citations17

2022

IF—

Articles / Year25

Total Citations18

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	0.2	9	0
2025	0.2	110	1
2024	0.1	50	12
2023	0.2	48	17
2022	—	25	18
2021	—	54	45
2020	—	53	109
2019	—	43	120
2018	—	42	45
2017	—	42	106
2016	—	46	91
2015	—	40	163

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Not indexed in SCImago / Scopus database

This journal is currently not indexed in Scopus or is an academic publication indexed exclusively in Web of Science (WoS).

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 0%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

4区 (Zone 4)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Journal of Fetal Medicine (acronym: jofm, ISSN: 2348-1153) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY, published by reputable academic bodies. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.20, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI).

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of 4 issues per year, an annual output of approximately 49 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with APC fees are not specified. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.