Breastfeeding Medicine – Call for Peer Reviewers

Join the reviewer community for Breastfeeding Medicine

The official journal of the Academy of Breastfeeding

About the Journal

Breastfeeding Medicine is a leading peer-reviewed journal dedicated to advancing research, clinical care, and public health in lactation and maternal-child health. The journal publishes high-quality, evidence-based research to support clinicians, researchers, and policymakers worldwide.

Journal Metrics & Reach

Impact Factor: 2.1 (JCR, 2025) / 5-Year Impact Factor: 2.5
Ranking: Q2 in the Web of Science JCR categories
Indexing: MEDLINE/PubMed (NLM), PubMed Central (PMC), Web of Science, Scopus, Embase, Journal Citation Reports/Science Edition

Why Become a Peer Reviewer with Breastfeeding Medicine published by Sage?

Peer review is central to the advancement of scientific knowledge and offers meaningful professional benefits, including:

Professional Development

Stay at the forefront of the latest research before publication
Strengthen your critical evaluation and scholarly writing skills
Build your academic profile and contribute to your field

Recognition & Career Advancement

Record and verify your peer review contributions through Web of Science Reviewer Recognition
Enhance your CV and visibility within the scholarly community

Reviewer Benefits from Sage

60 days of free online access to the Journal and all Sage journals, upon completion of a review
Discounts on Sage books and Author Services
Access to reviewer resources, guidance, and training materials.

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Who Should Apply?

We welcome researchers and clinicians with expertise in:

Lactation and breastfeeding medicine
Pediatrics and maternal-child health
Public health, nutrition, and epidemiology
Related clinical or translational research areas

How to Get Involved

To be considered for the Breastfeeding Medicine peer reviewer pool, please contact:

Karen Cloud-Hansen, PhD
Managing Editor
[email protected]

Include:

Your areas of expertise (by keyword)
A brief summary of your experience
Your preferred email address to receive invitations to review

Make an Impact

By serving as a reviewer, you help ensure the integrity, quality, and impact of published research, while contributing directly to advancing care for mothers and infants worldwide.