期刊名称：BMC PREGNANCY AND CHILDBIRTH ISSN： 1471-2393 出版频率： Continuous publication 出版社： BMC, CAMPUS, 4 CRINAN ST, LONDON, ENGLAND, N1 9XW   出版社网址： http://www.biomedcentral.com/journals 期刊网址： http://www.biomedcentral.com/bmcpregnancychildbirth 影响因子： 3.007 主题范畴： OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY 变更情况： 期刊简介(About the journal)    投稿须知(Instructions to Authors)    编辑部信息(Editorial Board)    About the journal BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that considers articles on all aspects of pregnancy and childbirth. It is journal policy to publish work deemed by peer reviewers to be a coherent and sound addition to scientific knowledge and to put less emphasis on interest levels, provided that the research constitutes a useful contribution to the field. Instructions to Authors Instructions for authors BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that considers articles on all aspects of pregnancy and childbirth. It is journal policy to publish work deemed by peer reviewers to be a coherent and sound addition to scientific knowledge and to put less emphasis on interest levels, provided that the research constitutes a useful contribution to the field. Each article type published by BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth follows a specific format, as detailed in the corresponding instructions for authors; please choose an article type from the list on the left to view the instructions for authors. The instructions for authors includes information about preparing a manuscript for submission to BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, criteria for publication and the online submission process. Other relevant information about the journal's policies, the refereeing process and so on can be found in 'About this journal'. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth publishes the following article types: Research articles Case reports Database articles Debates Software articles Study protocols Technical advance articles Editorial Board Editorial Board Section Editors Cecily M Begley Trinity College Dublin, Ireland Matthias Borchert Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany Robert W Powers University of Pittsburgh, United States of America Roger Smith University of Newcastle, Australia Jos van Roosmalen VU University Medical Center, Netherlands Associate Editors Michael Abou-Dakn St Joseph Krankenhaus, Germany Michelle Butler University College Dublin, Ireland Yvonne Cheng University of California, San Francisco, USA Mahbub E Chowdhury ICDDR,B, Bangladesh Ank de Jonge EMGO, VU medical center, Netherlands Cyril Engmann University of North Carolina, USA Lucy Frith University of Liverpool, United Kingdom Patrick Gallagher University of Yale, USA Robin Gandley University of Pittsburgh, USA Asheber Gaym UNICEF, Ethiopia Mika Gissler National Institute for Health and Welfare, Finland Shivaprasad Goudar J N MEDICAL COLLEGE, India Mechthild Gross Hannover Medical School, Germany Andrew Horne University of Edinburgh, UK Vanora Hundley Bournemouth University, United Kingdom Albrecht Jahn University of Heidelberg, Germany Dr Carol Kingdon University of Central Lancashire, UK Juan Kusanovic Wayne State University, USA Joan G Lalor University of Dublin, Trinity College, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Dublin Ireland, Ireland Anne Merewood Boston Medical Center, USA Jeannette Milgrom Parent-Infant Research Institute, Australia Attila Molvarec Semmelweis University, Hungary Allisyn Moran ICDDR,B, Bangladesh Angelo Nyamtema Tanzanian Training Centre for International Health, Tanzania Eugene Oteng-Ntim London School of Hygeine and Tropical Medicine, UK Andrea Barnabas Pembe Muhimbili University of Health Allied Sciences, Tanzania Robert W Powers University of Pittsburgh, United States of America Siobhan Quenby Liverpool Women's Hospital, UK Judith Rankin Newcastle University, UK Camille Raynes-Greenow Sydney School of Public Health, Australia Birgit Reime Jane Sandall King's College London, UK Jane Scott Flinders University, Australia Eyal Sheiner Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel Roger Smith University of Newcastle, Australia Valerie Smith Trinity College Dublin, Ireland Hora Soltani Sheffield Hallam University, UK Annetine Staff University of Oslo, Norway Jelle Stekelenburg Medical Centre Leeuwarden, Netherlands Dace Svikis Virginia Commonwealth University, USA Andrew Symon University of Dundee, UK David Urassa Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Tanzania Thomas van den Akker Leiden University Medical Centre, Netherlands Jeroen van Dillen Leiden University Medical Centre, Netherlands Edwin van Teijlingen Bournemouth University, UK John MG van Vugt Vrije Universiteit Medical Center, Netherlands Ian Wright Newcastle University, Australia Editorial Advisors Zarko Alfirevic University of Liverpool, UK Guillermo Carroli World Health Organization, Argentina Luis Gabriel Cuervo Pan American Health Organization, USA Kirsten Duckitt John Radcliffe Hospital, UK Metin Gulmezoglu World Health Organisation, Switzerland Phillip Hay St George's Hospital, UK Elina Hemminki National Institute for Health and Welfare, Finland Ellen Hodnett University of Toronto, Canada Eileen Hutton University of British Columbia, Canada Vincent Jaddoe Erasmus University Medical Center, Netherlands K.S. Joseph University of British Columbia, Canada Jaroslaw Kalinka Medical University of Lodz, Poland Chris Kettle University Hospital of North Staffordshire, UK Torvid Kiserud University of Bergen, Norway Gunilla Lindmark Uppsala University, Sweden Pisake Lumbiganon Khon Kaen University, Thailand Judith Lumley La Trobe University, Australia Kavita Nanda Family Health International, USA Jim Neilson University of Liverpool, UK Dr David Osrin Institute of Child Health, UK Jorma Paavonen University of Helsinki, Finland Mary Renfrew University of Leeds, UK Michael J Taggart University of Manchester, UK Zephne M van der Spuy University of Cape Town, South Africa Edwin van Teijlingen Bournemouth University, UK