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Academic Journal

Q2

Birth Defects Research

John Wiley and Sons Ltd

United KingdomEmbryology (Q2); Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (Q2); Developmental Biology (Q3); Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis (Q3); Toxicology (Q3)ISSN-matched source record
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Q2Ranking
2.0Impact Factor (2025)
48H-index (SCImago 2025)
0.56SJR (2025)
2000, 2017-2026Coverage

About Birth Defects Research

Birth Defects Research is a scholarly journal published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.56 and H-index of 48.

Coverage: 2000, 2017-2026. Research categories: Embryology (Q2); Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (Q2); Developmental Biology (Q3); Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis (Q3); Toxicology (Q3).

Verified field sources

  • Editor(s): Russel Kirby and John Rogers (Editor) — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Editorial leadership listed under Edited By on the Wiley journal homepage; publisher role retained without assuming Editor-in-Chief.
  • Journal Impact Factor: 2.0 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal Impact Factor and reporting year from Wiley Journal Metrics, distinct from CiteScore and Journal Citation Indicator.
  • Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal Impact Factor and reporting year from Wiley Journal Metrics, distinct from CiteScore and Journal Citation Indicator.

Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)2472-1727
ISSN-L2472-1727
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationWiley
Publisher country codeUS
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Not marked as fully open access; hybrid options may exist
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Not listed in OpenAlex metadata; this is not a direct DOAJ check
Works recorded in OpenAlex1,941
Citations recorded in OpenAlex19,306
OpenAlex H-index58
Years represented in OpenAlex1965–2026 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

Folate and B Vitamins Research; Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies; Human auditory perception and evaluation; Educational Robotics and Engineering; Pregnancy and Medication Impact; Congenital Heart Disease Studies.

OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.

Reported open-access list prices

3,700.00 USD; 3,070.00 EUR; 2,510.00 GBP

APC list prices reported by OpenAlex, which obtains this information from DOAJ. Confirm current charges, taxes, waivers and eligibility with the publisher; this is not a fee quotation.

Source: OpenAlex source record. Retrieved 2026-10-03. Source record updated 2026-10-02. OpenAlex metrics are different from SCImago metrics and the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

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