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Obstetrics And Gynecology

Obstetrics & Gynecology is a journal of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists that publishes peer-reviewed content in obstetrics and gynecology. It has ISSN 0029-7844, publishes 12 issues per year, and lists an Impact Factor of 4.7.

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Subject Obstetrics & Gynecology
Impact Factor 4.7
Quartile Q1
Open Access Type Closed
ISSN 0029-7844
eISSN 0029-7844
Invitation Only No
Cost Range 1 Year: USD $814.00; 2 Years: USD $1,628.00; 3 Years: USD $2,442.00. Online-only option listed separately at USD $793.00.

Submission Instructions

Obstetrics And Gynecology accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Original Research

Cover Letter A cover letter is required. For industry-funded studies, the cover letter must address GPP3, and it must verify that permission has been obtained from all persons named in the acknowledgments.
Abstract A structured abstract is required. The abstract must be limited to 300 words. The abstract must be structured. The abstract headings must be Objective, Methods, Results, Conclusion, and Funding Source for manuscripts with industry funding.
Manuscript The manuscript must not exceed 3,000 words. The manuscript must be organized into Introduction, Methods, Results, and Discussion sections. The first page of the manuscript must contain the title and a one-sentence précis of no more than 25 words, and the manuscript must indicate the study's power to detect statistical difference.
References The manuscript must not exceed 30 references. References must be numbered consecutively in the order of first citation in the text and must include a DOI for all journal articles.
Figures & Tables The manuscript is limited to five figures or tables in total. For initial submission and peer review, each figure legend must be included with its figure on a separate page of the manuscript. Each figure must have an accompanying legend, and demographic information must be reported in tabular form.
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Systematic Review

Cover Letter A cover letter is required and should refer to the PROSPERO registration number for the review. The cover letter should refer to the PROSPERO registration number for the review.
Abstract A structured abstract is required for Systematic Reviews. The abstract must not exceed 300 words. The abstract must be structured. The abstract must use the headings Objective, Data Sources, Methods of Study Selection, Tabulation, Integration, and Results, and Conclusion.
Manuscript The manuscript must not exceed 4,000 words. The manuscript must be organized with Introduction, Sources, Study Selection, Results, and Discussion sections. The first page of the manuscript must include a one-sentence précis of no more than 25 words stating the conclusions of the report.
References References must be numbered consecutively in the order in which they appear in the text.
Figures & Tables Systematic Reviews are limited to five figures or tables in total. For initial submission and peer review, each figure legend must be included with its figure on a separate page of the manuscript. Each figure must have an accompanying legend.
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Narrative Review

Cover Letter A cover letter must be included. For industry-funded studies, the cover letter must address Good Publication Practice (GPP3), explain any anonymous donor citation, verify permission from all named persons in the acknowledgments, and document patient consent for publication when individual patients are described.
Abstract An abstract is required. The abstract must not exceed 300 words. The abstract must follow the appropriate structured abstract format. The abstract must be a single paragraph stating what was done, what was found, and what the findings mean.
Manuscript Narrative Reviews must not exceed 3,000 words. null The first page of the manuscript must include the title and a one-sentence précis of no more than 25 words stating the conclusions of the report.
References null null References must be numbered consecutively in the order in which they appear in the text.
Figures & Tables Narrative Reviews are limited to five figures or tables in total. For initial submission and peer review, each figure legend must be included with its figure on a separate page of the manuscript. Each figure must have an accompanying legend, and each table must be numbered with Arabic numerals.
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Research Letter

Cover Letter A cover letter must be included. For industry-funded studies it must address GPP3, and it must explain any anonymous donor, document written patient consent for publication when individual patients are described, verify permission from named acknowledgments, disclose any other submission or publication of the material, and provide prior meeting or preprint details when applicable.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 125 words. Abstract must be unstructured and presented as a single paragraph.
Manuscript Research Letter must not exceed 750 words. Research Letter must use the headings Introduction, Methods, Results, and Discussion. The first page of the manuscript file must contain the title and a single-sentence précis of no more than 25 words stating the conclusions of the report.
References Research Letter must not exceed 10 references. References must be numbered consecutively in the order cited in the text and include a DOI for all journal articles.
Figures & Tables Research Letters are limited to a total of two figures or tables. For initial submission and peer review, each figure legend must be included with its figure on a separate page of the manuscript. Each figure must have an accompanying legend, and each table must be numbered with Arabic numerals.
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Case Report

Cover Letter A cover letter is required. Cover letter must verify that signed consent has been obtained from the patient or patients.
Abstract A structured abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 125 words. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must use the headings Background, Case(s), and Conclusion.
Manuscript Manuscript must not exceed 1,500 words and may describe up to five cases. Manuscript must be organized into Introduction, Case(s), and Discussion sections. Manuscript must include a list of one to three teaching points.
References References must be numbered consecutively in the order in which they appear in the text.
Figures & Tables For initial submission and peer review, each figure legend must be included with its figure on a separate page of the manuscript.
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Consensus Statements

Cover Letter A cover letter must be included.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must be a single paragraph. Abstract must state what was done, what was found, and what the findings mean.
Manuscript Manuscript length should be limited to what is required to sufficiently discuss the topic. The first page of the manuscript must contain the title and a one-sentence précis of no more than 25 words stating the conclusions of the report.
References References must be numbered consecutively in the order in which they appear in the text.
Figures & Tables For initial submission and peer review, each figure legend must be included with its figure on a separate page of the manuscript. Each figure must have an accompanying legend, and tables and figures must be cited in the text in order of first mention.
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Guidelines

Cover Letter A cover letter must be included.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must be a single paragraph. Abstract must state what was done, what was found, and what the findings mean.
Manuscript Manuscript length should be limited to what is required to sufficiently discuss the topic. The first page of the manuscript must contain the title and a single-sentence précis of no more than 25 words stating the conclusions of the report.
References References must be numbered consecutively in the order of first appearance in the text.
Figures & Tables For initial submission and peer review, each figure legend must be included with its figure on a separate page of the manuscript.
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Letters To The Editor

Cover Letter A cover letter must be included. For applicable submissions, the cover letter must address GPP3 for industry-funded studies, explain any anonymous donor, document patient consent and IRB review details, identify related prior or planned publication, provide preprint details, provide prior meeting details, and verify permission from acknowledged individuals.
Abstract Abstract requirements are not specified.
Manuscript Letters to the Editor are limited to 350 words. Letters to the Editor must provide a word count, designate a corresponding author, include all authors' full names, degrees, and affiliations including city, state, and country, and include the corresponding author's department and institution name, city, state, and email address at the end of the letter.
References References must be numbered consecutively in the order cited in the text and include a DOI for all journal articles and an accessed date for all website references.
Figures & Tables For initial submission, each figure legend must be included with its figure on a separate page of the manuscript. Each figure must have an accompanying legend, and tables and figures must be cited in the text.
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Recent Publications

Severe Maternal Morbidity and Breastfeeding Among Nulliparous Individuals in the United States

T. Caroline Bank, Jiqiang Wu, Janet Catov, Lynn M. Yee, David Haas, Rebecca McNeil, Angela C. Ranzini, Hyagriv N. Simhan, Uma Reddy, Matthew Hoffman, Robert M. Silver, Lisa Levine, George Saade, Judith Chung, Courtney D. Lynch, William A. Grobman, Kartik K. Venkatesh

10.1097/aog.0000000000006345
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Uterine Leiomyomas Across the Menopausal Transition

Diana Encalada-Soto, Lauri Silver Hochberg, Shannon Laughlin-Tommaso

10.1097/aog.0000000000006339
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Antenatal Corticosteroid Use in Twin Pregnancies

Carolina Alves Felippe, Sinrraim dos Santos Chaves Ruiz, Rebeca Ferreira de Souza, Aliny Silva de Lima, Priscila Luiza dos Santos, Pandora Eloa Oliveira Fonseca, Ingryd de Almeida Silva, Carlos Roberto Montes-de-Oca-Saucedo, Ana Cecília Oliveira Santana, Jasmina Veta Darkovski, Hadas Rachel Matlaw, Laura Fonseca Queiroz

10.1097/aog.0000000000006344
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Gestational Weight Gain and Pregnancy Outcomes After Semaglutide Exposure

Yang Yu, Xintong Li, Susan W. Groth, Adnin Zaman, Ariana M. Chao, Suzanne Phelan, Stefanie J. Hollenbach, Caitlin Dreisbach

10.1097/aog.0000000000006325
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Carbon Dioxide Nonablative Laser Compared with Topical Clobetasol for Lichen Sclerosus

Julia M. Hecken, Ilana Shoham, Clemens B. Tempfer, Günther A. Rezniczek

10.1097/aog.0000000000006326
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

Notification of receipt within 2 business days after submission. Initial disposition goal within 6 weeks of submission. Portable peer review initial decision within 14 days. Revised manuscripts are requested within 21 days. Usual time between acceptance and publication is approximately 1 month.

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Is a cover letter required?

A cover letter is required. It must state exclusive submission, confirm the manuscript is not under consideration elsewhere, and include applicable details such as clinical trial registration, IRB approval or exemption, permissions for acknowledgments, patient consent for case reports, prior meeting presentation or preprint posting, reporting guideline discrepancies, and any prior editorial permission to submit.

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What are the publication costs?

Print Journal + Online Access costs USD $814.00 for 1 year, USD $1,628.00 for 2 years, and USD $2,442.00 for 3 years. Online Journal Only is listed separately at USD $793.00.

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Research Topics

Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions Maternal and fetal healthcare Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Pelvic floor disorders treatments Reproductive Health and Contraception Preterm Birth and Chorioamnionitis Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy Uterine Myomas and Treatments Gestational Diabetes Research and Management Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics Gynecological conditions and treatments Cervical Cancer and HPV Research Endometriosis Research and Treatment Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments Ectopic Pregnancy Diagnosis and Management Pregnancy-related medical research Neonatal Respiratory Health Research Global Maternal and Child Health Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum Birth, Development, and Health Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment Pregnancy and Medication Impact Neonatal and fetal brain pathology Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments

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