Reproductive Health

Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare

SexualReproductive Health

Sexual and Reproductive Health

The journal aims to serve its readers as an authoritative resource of disseminating significant sexual and reproductive healthcare related scientific information. Our key audience:

  • Midwives
  • Maternity care and neonatal nurses
  • Maternity service users
  • Obstetricians
  • Neonatologists
  • Pediatricians
  • Health sociologists and economists
  • Psychologists with an interest in maternal and infant research
  • Policy makers in sexual and reproductive healthcare
  • Researchers


The journal welcomes original papers in all aspects of sexual and reproductive healthcare including: Family planning and contraception, Pregnancy, Labour and birth, Breast feeding, Post-natal period and early parenthood, Abortion, Sexually transmitted infections, Involuntary childlessness, Issues related to the menopausal and post-menopausal years, Professional development and organization of sexual and reproductive healthcare. The journal publishes the following types of paper: original research articles, reviews, short communications, letters to the editor and commentaries.

Publishing frequency: Quarterly

Topic Category: 
Reproductive Health
Author Fee: 
Yes, for open access availability
Open Access: 
Yes, for subscribers & some LMICs
Format: 
Online
Print
Indexed In: 
Current Contents
EMBASE
Medline
Scopus
Social Sciences Citation Index

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

BMC Pregnancy & Childbirth is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that considers articles on all aspects of pregnancy and childbirth. The journal welcomes submissions on the biomedical aspects of pregnancy, breastfeeding, labor, maternal health, maternity care, trends and sociological aspects of pregnancy and childbirth.

Publication frequench: Continuous

Topic Category: 
Maternal and Child Health
Reproductive Health
Author Fee: 
Yes, discounts/waivers may apply to LMIC authors
Open Access: 
Full
Format: 
Online
Indexed In: 
CABI
CINAHL
Current Contents
EMBASE
Medline
PubMed
PubMed Central
Science Citation Index
Scopus

Open Access Journal of Contraception

The Open Access Journal of Contraception is a peer-reviewed, online open access journal publishing original research, reports, reviews and commentaries on all areas of contraception. In addition to clinical research, demographics and health-related aspects, the journal welcomes new findings in animal and preclinical studies relating to understanding the biological mechanisms and practical development of new contraceptive agents.

Publishing frequency: Continuous

 

Topic Category: 
Reproductive Health
Author Fee: 
No
Open Access: 
Full
Format: 
Online
Indexed In: 
DOAJ
Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)

BJOG: British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

BJOG is an editorially independent publication owned by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG). The Journal publishes original, peer-reviewed work in all areas of obstetrics and gynaecology, including contraception, urogynaecology, fertility, oncology and clinical practice. Its aim is to publish the highest quality medical research in women's health, worldwide.

Publishing frequency: 13 times a year

Topic Category: 
Maternal and Child Health
Reproductive Health
Author Fee: 
Yes, for open access availability
Open Access: 
Hybrid
Format: 
Online
Print
Indexed In: 
CABI
EBSCO
EMBASE
Medline
PubMed
Science Citation Index
Scopus
Impact Factor 2017: 
4.876

Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care

Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care

A peer reviewed journal that aims to improve reproductive and sexual health nationally and internationally. The journal publishes material on contraception, abortion, menopause, sexual and reproductive health, sexual dysfunction, sexually transmitted infection, clinical practice, and health education and training. We welcome submissions of research, reviews, and articles and commentaries relevant to all health care professionals working in the area of sexual and reproductive health.

While it is not currently a requirement, the journal encourages patient involvement in the design, analysis and presentation of research.JFPRHC is published by BMJ on behalf of the Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.

Publishing frequency: Quarterly

Topic Category: 
Reproductive Health
Author Fee: 
Yes, for open access availability
Open Access: 
Hybrid
Format: 
Online
Print
Indexed In: 
CABI
CINAHL
Current Contents
EMBASE
Medline
PubMed
Science Citation Index
Scopus
Social Sciences Citation Index
Web of Science
Impact Factor 2017: 
2.027

International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health

Provides the latest peer-reviewed research on sexual and reproductive health in Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean and Asia, with abstracts in Spanish and French as well as English. The journal invites submissions based on qualitative or quantitative research on such topics as contraceptive practice and research; fertility levels, trends and determinants; adolescent pregnancy; sexual behavior; HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases; public policies and legal issues affecting family planning and childbearing; program operation, development and evaluation; information, education and communication activities; reproductive, maternal and child health; and abortion.

The research published in International Perspectives, complemented by commentaries, special reports and staff-written summaries of other developments in the field, provides unique insights into how reproductive health issues are affected by policies and programs, and their implications for individuals and societies. Emphasizes contraception, fertility; adolescent pregnancy; abortion; family planning policies and programs; sexually transmitted diseases, including HIV/AIDS; and reproductive, maternal and child health.

Publishing frequency: Quarterly

Topic Category: 
Reproductive Health
Author Fee: 
No
Open Access: 
Full
Format: 
Online
Indexed In: 
Google Scholar
Impact Factor 2017: 
2.135

International Journal of Women's Health

International Journal of Women's Health

An international, peer-reviewed, online journal, publishing original research, reports, editorials, reviews and commentaries on all aspects of women's healthcare including gynecology, obstetrics, and breast cancer.

Publishing frequency: Irregular

Topic Category: 
Reproductive Health
Women's Health
Author Fee: 
Yes, discounts/waivers may apply to LMIC authors
Open Access: 
Full
Format: 
Online
Indexed In: 
DOAJ
EMBASE
Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
PubMed
Scopus

Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health

Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health

The official journal of the American College of Nurse-Midwives is a peer-reviewed journal presenting new research and current knowledge across a broad range of clinical and interdisciplinary topics including maternity care, gynecology, primary care for women and newborns, public health, health care policy, and global health. With a focus on evidence-based practice, JMWH is dedicated to improving the health care of women throughout their lifespan and promoting excellence in midwifery.

Publishing frequency: 6 issues a year

Topic Category: 
Reproductive Health
Women's Health
Author Fee: 
Yes, for open access availability
Open Access: 
Hybrid
Format: 
Online
Print
Indexed In: 
CINAHL
Current Contents
EMBASE
Medline
PubMed
Science Citation Index
Scopus
Social Sciences Citation Index
Web of Science
Impact Factor 2017: 
1.329

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Publishes articles on all aspects of basic and clinical research in the fields of obstetrics and gynecology and related subjects, with emphasis on original scientific articles and communications originating in low-income countries which emphasize important obstetric and gynecologic problems, issues, and perspectives, such as maternal mortality and family planning; as well as publishing original articles and communications from the scientific community of high-income countries, with particular emphasis on sharing advances in the specialty of obstetrics and gynecology.

Publishing frequency: Monthly

Topic Category: 
Maternal and Child Health
Reproductive Health
Author Fee: 
Yes, for open access availability
Open Access: 
Hybrid
Format: 
Online
Print
Indexed In: 
CABI
CINAHL
Current Contents
EBSCO
EMBASE
Medline
PubMed
Science Citation Index
Scopus
Web of Science
Impact Factor 2017: 
2.072

Health Care for Women International

Health Care for Women International

A critically acclaimed, international publication that provides a unique interdisciplinary approach to health care and related topics that concern women around the globe. The journal includes the newest research, theories, and issues in the fields of public health, social science, health care practice, and health care policy. Scholars and practitioners address topics such as cultural differences, alternative lifestyles, domestic violence, public health issues associated with the aging of the population, maternal morbidity and mortality, infectious diseases, and a host of other gender-based ethical issues. The editor also encourages discussion topics, inviting readers to comment on articles that focus on specific aspects of health issue for women.

Publishing frequency: 12 issues a year

Topic Category: 
Reproductive Health
Women's Health
Author Fee: 
Yes, for open access availability
Open Access: 
Hybrid
Format: 
Online
Print
Indexed In: 
Current Contents
Medline
PubMed
Social Sciences Citation Index
Impact Factor 2017: 
0.850

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