About the Journal

Focus and Scope

JURNAL KEBIDANAN is a national midwifery journal that publishes scientific works for midwives, nurses, academic parties, and practitioners.

Types of articles in Journal Kebidanan include:

  • Original research articles
  • Systematic Literature Review
  • Clinical case
  • Research letters
  • Letters to the editor.

Scope:

  • Pregnancy
  • Birth 
  • Postpartum
  • Newborn and children
  • Adolescence 
  • Family Planning
  • Climacteric Woman
  • Midwifery Community
  • Education in midwifery
  • Holistic and complementary therapy in midwifery
  • Health reproductive

 

Peer Review Process

The submitted manuscript will be checked by an editor whether it is suitable with our focus and scope or has a major methodological flaw in four weeks. Staff will check whether the requirements are complete in one week. The authors will be given two weeks after notification is sent to complete the incomplete requirements. Failure to complete will make the manuscript rejected without being reviewed.

The manuscript is checked by the Editor. Manuscript which suitable with an author guidelines is reviewed by two reviewers. Reviewers come from various institutions with their expertise. The submitted paper is evaluated with double-blind peer review.

The manuscript are:

  • Accepted without correction,
  • Revised with small corrections,
  • Revised with many corrections, and
  • Rejected.

The corresponding author is given the opportunity to improve the article based on the advice received from the reviewer. Certain information whether articles received and published or rejected is given to the author of the sender in writing. The duration of the review process can be up to 3 months. If the author does not fulfill the process within 6 months, the publisher has right to stop it.

Publication Frequency

The journal was first published in April 2012 and subsequently published twice per year, in APRIL and OCTOBER.

Open Access Policy

This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge. All articles published Open Access will be immediately and permanently free for everyone to read and download. We are continuously working with our author communities to select the best choices of license options: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (CC-BY-SA)

Sources of Support

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Journal History

  • SK print ISSN issued on Sept 30, 2011 with the number SK no. 0005.105/JI.3.2/SK.ISSN/2011.09. (p-issn: 2089-7669)
  • SK electronic ISSN issued on May 24, 2018 with the number SK no. 0005.26212870/JI.3.1/SK.ISSN/2018.0 (e-issn: 2621-2870)
  • Starting October 2018, JURNAL KEBIDANAN was changing with a new cover and each number was published nine (9) article edition (volume  08 no. 1 and volume 08 no. 2).
  • Since Volume 09 Issue 01, April 2019 JURNAL KEBIDANAN have used a new template 
  • Template for Volume 09 Issue 02 October 2019, JURNAL KEBIDANAN used format reference written in the format IEEE (numbering).