Journal profile

Current opinion in obstetrics & gynecology

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISSN1040-872X | 1473-656X FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
3.27
Citation rate 2.73 412 total citations
h5-index 23 h5 depth signal
Cited share 69.7% 108 of 155
Total citations 412 Citation footprint
Metric signal 2.99 External metric anchor
Self-citation 1.5% 6 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 551
United Kingdom 48
Spain 43
Italy 25
Germany 21

Citing Fields of Research

Reproductive Health 354
Human Reproduction 190
Obstetrics/Gynecology 170
Oncology 62
Urology 60

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 3,231 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 155 108 cited publications
Last 12 months 70 5.8 publications/month
Open access share 4.3% 3 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 551 citing publications
Leading citing field Reproductive Health 354 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 20 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v1n1, 1989-
PubMed
v1n1, 1989-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Reproductive Health Human Reproduction Obstetrics/Gynecology Endocrine Therapy

Broad Categories

Gynecology Obstetrics Reproductive Health Human Reproduction Obstetrics/Gynecology Endocrine Therapy Urology

MeSH Descriptors

Genital Diseases, Female Obstetrics

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

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Neha Thawani, Kathryn S. Brown, Jennifer E. Kaiser
Purpose of review: We aim to review novel family planning simulation models published since 2017. We will focus primarily on models for simulating abortion care, given the increased need for simulation education in this area post-Dobbs. ...
08
Gor Shadyan, Samuel S. Badalian, Zaruhi Grigoryan et al.
Purpose of review: Pelvic floor disorders, including urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse (POP), substantially affect women’s quality of life, yet epidemiological data from many countries remain limited. This review presents th...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Includes a section called: Bibliography of the current world literature.

Place of publication varies.

Also issued online.

Vol. 3, no. 1 (1991)19921001 Notice published Printed on acid-free paper