《分娩:圍產期護理問題》是一份多學科的、有參考價值的期刊，專門討論生育婦女、嬰兒和家庭護理的問題和實踐。它由孕產婦和新生兒衛生專業人員、護士、助產士、醫生、公共衛生工作者、分娩教育工作者、泌乳顧問以及其他圍產期護理人員和決策者編寫，并為他們提供服務。生育領域的目標是發表精心設計的關于懷孕和分娩的研究，從先進的醫學到父母的身體和情感需求;為當前孕產婦和新生兒護理和教育領域的問題提供及時和生動的論壇;強調循證醫學對有效改變臨床實踐的重要性。

Birth: Issues in Perinatal Care is a multidisciplinary, refereed journal devoted to issues and practices in the care of childbearing women, infants, and families. It is written by and for professionals in maternal and neonatal health, nurses, midwives, physicians, public health workers, childbirth educators, lactation counselors, and other perinatal caregivers and policy makers.The aims of Birth are? To publish well-designed research in pregnancy and childbirth, from sophisticated advances in medicine to the parents'' physical and emotional needs; To provide a timely and lively forum for current issues in maternal and newborn care and education; To underline the importance of evidence-based medicine in making effective changes in clinical practices.