International Breastfeeding Journal

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About the journal

International Breastfeeding Journal is an open-access journal published by BMC in United Kingdom, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ and MEDLINE and PUBMED according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 2,690 EUR. Declared review time at DOAJ: 32 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.

Basic facts

Publisher
BMC
ISSN
1746-4358
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
english
Access
Open access
Declared publication charge
2,690 EUR
Articles in DOAJ
912
Declared review time
32 weeks
Declared peer-review model
peer_review

Index listings

  • DOAJ · 2005-04-26
  • MEDLINE · 2019-01-01
  • PUBMED · 2006-03-09
Indexing
DOAJ · MEDLINE · PUBMED
APC
2,690 EUR
Declared review time (DOAJ)
32 weeks
Actual review time (measured)
153 days received→accepted — computed from PubMed (n=100)
Activity (OpenAlex)
Active — latest works 2026
PublishLens list status
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Journal profile

Descriptive metadata from public sources (DOAJ, OpenAlex, PubMed) as of the capture date shown — contains no assessment or judgment.

Articles in DOAJ

912

Most recent article

last month

Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)

32weeks

Works in OpenAlex

1039

Last recorded publication year

2026

Reported by OpenAlex in 2 of 3 sources (CC0 flags, not verified indexing)DOAJSciELOOpenAlex Core

h-index

90

i10-index

661

From OpenAlex open data (CC0).

Editorial & policy13
Last DOAJ review date
2026-03-17
Added to DOAJ
2005-04-26
Declared plagiarism screening
Declared
Other fees beyond APC
No
Declared digital preservation
CLOCKSSLOCKSSPMCPortico
Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
CLOCKSSPortico
Editorial board
Official page ↗
Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026
Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
Open references deposited at Crossref
91%
ORCID iDs in current deposits
19%
Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
✓
Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
✓
APC waiver policy
View policy
Peer-review policy
View policy
Identity & continuity2
Source type
journal
NLM unique ID (PubMed)
101251562
Classification4

Subjects (DOAJ)

Medicine: PediatricsMedicine: Public aspects of medicine

LCC codes

RJ1-570RA1-1270

Subject areas

  • Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
  • Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
  • Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
  • Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
  • Child Nutrition and Water Access
  • Child Nutrition and Water Access
  • Infant Nutrition and Health
  • Infant Nutrition and Health
Show all subjects (50)
  • Infant Development and Preterm Care
  • Infant Development and Preterm Care
  • Global Maternal and Child Health
  • Global Maternal and Child Health
  • Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
  • Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
  • COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction
  • COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction
  • Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
  • Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
  • Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
  • Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
  • Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
  • Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
  • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
  • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
  • Birth, Development, and Health
  • Birth, Development, and Health
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Enterobacteriaceae and Cronobacter Research
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Enterobacteriaceae and Cronobacter Research
  • Infant Health and Development
  • Infant Health and Development
  • Pregnancy and Medication Impact
  • Pregnancy and Medication Impact
  • Milk Quality and Mastitis in Dairy Cows
  • Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
  • Milk Quality and Mastitis in Dairy Cows
  • Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
  • Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
  • Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
  • Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare
  • Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare
  • School Health and Nursing Education
  • School Health and Nursing Education
  • HIV-related health complications and treatments
  • HIV-related health complications and treatments
  • Neonatal skin health care
  • Neonatal skin health care
  • Breast Implant and Reconstruction
  • Breast Implant and Reconstruction

Keywords (DOAJ)

  • breastfeeding
  • health outcomes
  • public health

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