Journal profile

International journal of obstetric anesthesia

Publisher: Elsevier
ISSN0959-289X | 1532-3374 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
2.29
Citation rate 0.68 375 total citations
h5-index 21 h5 depth signal
Cited share 23.3% 134 of 576
Total citations 375 Citation footprint
Metric signal 0.95 External metric anchor
Self-citation 27.2% 102 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 436
United Kingdom 236
Canada 75
France 63
Australia 59

Citing Fields of Research

Anesthetic & Pain Medicine 1,478
Obstetrics/Gynecology 1,104
Hematology 162
Healthcare Policy 145
Reproductive Health 115

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 5,063 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 576 134 cited publications
Last 12 months 457 38.1 publications/month
Open access share 8.3% 38 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 436 citing publications
Leading citing field Anesthetic & Pain Medicine 1,478 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 14 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v13n1, Jan. 2004-
PubMed
v13n1, Jan. 2004-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Anesthetic & Pain Medicine Obstetrics/Gynecology

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
Obstetric Anaesthetists' Association

Broad Categories

Anesthesiology Obstetrics Anesthetic & Pain Medicine Obstetrics/Gynecology Hematology Laryngology

MeSH Descriptors

Anesthesia, Obstetrical

Latest Publications

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

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Place of publication varies.

Latest issue consulted: Vol. 13, no. 3 (July 2004).

Also issued online.

Vols. for <July 2004-> are the official journal of the Obstretric Anaesthetists' Association.

v.1, no. 1 (Jan. 1992)20041101 Notice not published Printed on acid-free paper that meets the full ANSI standard for Permanent Paper