Perinatology - Journal of Perinatal and Neonatal Care (ISSN 0972-2408), one of the few journals dedicated to the emerging multidisciplinary field of perinatal medicine, is published and distributed quarterly by The Himalaya Drug Company (Bengaluru, Karnataka, India).

Perinatology publishes original research articles, review articles, brief reports on clinical and laboratory observations, case reports, and clinical studies. Perinatology is indexed in the Excerpta Medica (EMBASE) database, Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature (CINAHL) database, and Scopus. Perinatology is available in both print and online formats.


Current Issue: Volume 27 - Issue 1

  1. The Effect of a Postabortion Self-Care Package on Women Undergoing Abortion
    Garima Sharma, Venkadalakshmi V, Sarita Rawat, Amanjot Kaur

  2. Adverse Neonatal Outcomes With Shortened Dexamethasone Clinical Regimen
    Freddie Fernando Miranda Ramirez, Carlos Uvencer Mata Hernandez, Ricardo Arturo Gutierrez-Ramirez

  3. Positional Lung Ultrasound Scoring in Transient and Nontransient Tachypnea of the Newborn
    Mallanagouda Madappagouda Patil, Shankargouda Veeranagouda Patil, Rohith Yampati

  4. Causes and Risk Factors of Intrauterine Death at a Tertiary Hospital
    Kavitha Devaraj Nayak, Sravya Yerragudi

  5. Prevalence and Risk Factors of Postpartum Insomnia and Stress Among Mothers of Hospitalized Preterm Neonates Admitted in NICU
    Richa Mishra, Bhim Singh, Geetanjali Kalyan, Praveen Kumar, Snigdha Kumari, Sarita Rawat

  6. Prevalence and Risk Factors of Gestational Diabetes in a Metropolitan Setting
    Nittaya Yoopakdee, Bandit Chumworathayi

  7. Factors Affecting Growth in Infants With Very Low Birth Weight After NICU Discharge From a Tertiary Care Hospital
    Sailusha Vadapalli, Aarti Avinash Kinikar, Rahul Dawre, Isha Deshmukh, Uday Rajput, Vaishnavi Bhagat, Sangeeta Chiavale, Sameer Pawar

  8. Close-Range Immersive Phototherapy for Managing Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia
    Sushma Krishnegowda, Deepti Thandaveshwara, Srinivasa Murthy Doreswamy

  9. Early Causative Factors of Childhood Obesity
    Sunil Gothwal

  10. Probiotics in Neonates, Infants and Children: Exploring the Evidence, Benefits, Risks, and Future Directions
    Simrita Kaur Khurana, Amudha Jayanthi Anand, Victor Samuel Rajadurai


Why Publish in Perinatology?

  • One of the handful of journals that is exclusive for perinatal and neonatal care

  • In publication since 2001

  • Has readership across India and other countries

  • Indexed in EMBASE and CINAHL, and Scopus

  • The objective of Perinatology is to provide continuing medical education and hence does not charge for publishing articles

  • No limits on the length of the article and the number of illustrations

  • Publishes only peer-reviewed articles, and is managed by a group of professional editors

  • Authorship spread across various countries