Q1 Obstetrics & Gynecology Journals

Browse Q1 Obstetrics & Gynecology journals and compare the highest impact Obstetrics & Gynecology journals in our database. Each listing includes key details authors often use when choosing where to submit.

Rankings are based on the latest Journal Impact Factor and quartile data currently available in our journal database.

#1
HR
Human Reproduction Update

Oxford University Press

JIF 16.1
Q1
Hybrid

Identifiers

ISSN 1355-4786
eISSN 1460-2369
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#2
HR
Human Reproduction Open

Oxford University Press

JIF 11.1
Q1
Open

Identifiers

eISSN 2399-3529
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#3
AJ

The American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, "The Gray Journal," covers the full spectrum of obstetrics and gynecology and is directed primarily to clinicians and academic physicians involved in patient care. It publishes original research, reviews, and mu...

Identifiers

ISSN 0002-9378
eISSN 1097-6868

Publication Cost

Open access Article Publishing Charge: USD 5680 excluding taxes for all articles; subscription publication has no open access publication fee.

Publishing Timeline

12 days submission to first decision; 49 days submission to decision after review; 78 days submission to acceptance; 5 days acceptance to online publication
#4
Br

Elsevier BV

JIF 7.9
Q1
Open

The Breast is a multidisciplinary open access journal for researchers and clinicians focusing on translational and clinical research for the advancement of breast cancer prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of all stages. It publishes original research article...

Identifiers

ISSN 0960-9776
eISSN 1532-3080

Publication Cost

Article Publishing Charge: USD 3770 for Original Research Articles and Reviews; USD 1670 for Short Communications, Debates, Viewpoints, and Case Reports.

Publishing Timeline

13 days submission to first decision; 55 days submission to decision after review; 89 days submission to acceptance; 2 days acceptance to online publication
#5
FA
JIF 7
Q1
Hybrid

Fertility and Sterility is the official journal of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine. It is an international journal for obstetricians, gynecologists, reproductive endocrinologists, urologists, basic scientists, and others who treat and investigat...

Identifiers

ISSN 0015-0282
eISSN 1556-5653

Publication Cost

Open access APC: USD 4420 excluding taxes for all articles; 50% discount for corresponding authors who are members of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM).

Publishing Timeline

6 days submission to first decision; 35 days submission to decision after review; 33 days submission to acceptance
#6
UI

Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology (UOG) is the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology (ISUOG) and is a peer-reviewed monthly journal focused on imaging in obstetrics and gynecology. It publishes clinically...

Identifiers

ISSN 0960-7692
eISSN 1469-0705

Publication Cost

An open access article publication charge (APC) applies and may be covered by the author's institution.

Publishing Timeline

Proof corrections must be returned within 48 hours of receipt of the proof email; accepted articles are published online in Early View after peer review, copyediting, typesetting and final proof corrections.
#7
HR

Oxford University Press

JIF 6.1
Q1
Hybrid

Human Reproduction is an ESHRE journal in reproductive medicine published by Oxford University Press. It publishes full length, peer reviewed papers reporting original research, including randomized controlled trials, as well as meta-analyses, opinions, debate...

Identifiers

ISSN 0268-1161
eISSN 1460-2350

Publication Cost

There is usually an Article Processing Charge (APC) for fully open access journals, and hybrid journals usually require an APC for gold open access publication.

Publishing Timeline

Rapid rate of peer review and publication.
#8
IJ

The International Journal of Gynecological Cancer (IJGC) serves as the primary educational and informational publication on topics related to the detection, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of gynecologic malignancies. The content is intended for gynecolog...

Identifiers

ISSN 1048-891X
eISSN 1525-1438

Publication Cost

USD 3800 APC for open access articles, excluding taxes; corresponding authors who are ESGO or IGCS members receive a 25% discount

Publishing Timeline

7 days from submission to first decision
#9
OA

LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS

JIF 4.7
Q1
Closed

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.

Identifiers

ISSN 0029-7844
eISSN 0029-7844

Publication Cost

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.

Publishing Timeline

Published ahead-of-print; new articles available weekly.
#10
BI

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology publishes original, peer-reviewed research in all areas of obstetrics and gynaecology. Its content is enriched with expert commentaries, journal club, CPD/CME, perspectives articles, and digital conten...

Identifiers

ISSN 1470-0328
eISSN 1471-0528

Publication Cost

$5,300 USD / £3,530 GBP / €4,420 EUR APC for Open Access articles

Publishing Timeline

Median submission to first decision: 15 days; median submission to acceptance: 121 days; median acceptance to publication: 17 days.
#11
BP

Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology publishes authoritative, clinically focused content supporting evidence-based practice across obstetrics and gynaecology. It primarily focuses on practical, evidence-based review articles, including sy...

Identifiers

ISSN 1521-6934
eISSN 1532-1932

Publication Cost

USD 4730 APC for open access; no open access publication fee for subscription publication.

Publishing Timeline

43 days submission to first decision; 130 days submission to decision after review; 200 days submission to acceptance; 7 days acceptance to online publication
#12
GO
JIF 4.1
Q1
Hybrid

Gynecologic Oncology is the Society of Gynecologic Oncology's official peer-reviewed journal and publishes high-quality science and educational content across the full continuum of gynecologic cancer care. Its focus includes clinically relevant research on pre...

Identifiers

ISSN 0090-8258
eISSN 1095-6859

Publication Cost

USD 4160 excluding taxes for open access publication

Publishing Timeline

8 days submission to first decision; 34 days submission to decision after review; 73 days submission to acceptance; 10 days acceptance to online publication
#13
WA

Elsevier BV

JIF 4.1
Q1
Hybrid

Women and Birth is the official journal of the Australian College of Midwives and publishes midwifery research and scholarship on pregnancy, birth, and the first six weeks post-partum. The journal has a woman-centred focus inclusive of partners, families, fetu...

Identifiers

ISSN 1871-5192
eISSN 1878-1799

Publication Cost

Open access APC: USD 3730 excluding taxes for all articles; subscription publication has no open access publication fee.

Publishing Timeline

6 days submission to first decision; 68 days submission to decision after review; 123 days submission to acceptance; 11 days acceptance to online publication
#14
JO

Korean Society of Gynecologic Oncology

JIF 3.7
Q1
Open

Journal of Gynecologic Oncology is the official journal of the Asian Society of Gynecologic Oncology and the Korean Society of Gynecologic Oncology, publishing peer-reviewed research, reviews, meeting reports, and other content in gynecologic oncology.

Identifiers

ISSN 2005-0380
eISSN 2005-0399

Publication Cost

Article processing charges apply to original articles and cooperative group reports after 31 December 2021, with APCs based on World Bank income group. Reviews, editorials, letters to the editor, retractions, and society documents have no APC.

Publishing Timeline

2022 submission to first decision: median, 22 days
#15
O&

LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS

JIF 3.6
Q1
Closed

Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey is a monthly review journal in obstetrics and gynecology published by Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott. The journal lists co-editors Aaron B. Caughey and Linda Van Le, covers obstetrics and gynecology across multiple clinical subfie...

Identifiers

ISSN 0029-7828
eISSN 1533-9866

Publication Cost

Color reproduction costs $100 per figure.
#16
MH

Oxford University Press

JIF 3.5
Q1
Hybrid

Molecular Human Reproduction is an ESHRE journal in reproductive medicine and reproductive biology published by Oxford University Press. It publishes original research articles and other scholarly content in molecular human reproduction and offers both subscri...

Identifiers

ISSN 1360-9947
eISSN 1460-2407

Publication Cost

There is usually an Article Processing Charge (APC) for fully open access journal publication, and hybrid journals usually charge an APC for gold open access. Some diamond OA journals allow authors to publish for free.

Publishing Timeline

Median days from submission to first decision; median days from submission to final decision; median days from acceptance to publication.
#17
RB
JIF 3.5
Q1
Hybrid

Reproductive BioMedicine Online is an international journal devoted to biomedical research on human conception and the welfare of the human embryo. It covers the formation, growth, and differentiation of the human embryo and publishes biological and clinical r...

Identifiers

ISSN 1472-6483
eISSN 1472-6491

Publication Cost

USD 3850 excluding taxes for open access articles; no open access publication fee for subscription articles.

Publishing Timeline

55 days submission to decision after review; 114 days submission to acceptance; 7 days acceptance to online publication
#18
JO
JIF 3.3
Q1
Hybrid

The Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology is a peer-reviewed international clinical forum focused on gynecologic surgery and other minimally invasive treatments. Formerly the Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, it publishes or...

Identifiers

ISSN 1553-4650
eISSN 1553-4669

Publication Cost

USD 3490 APC for open access articles; no open access publication fee for subscription articles.

Publishing Timeline

14 days submission to first decision; 46 days submission to decision after review; 86 days submission to acceptance; 4 days acceptance to online publication
#19
RM

Reproductive Medicine and Biology is an open access journal focused on reproduction, publishing original research articles that report new findings or concepts in all aspects of reproductive phenomena in all kinds of mammals. The journal covers a broad range o...

Identifiers

ISSN 1445-5781
eISSN 1447-0578

Publication Cost

$1,850 USD / £1,250 GBP / €1,650 EUR APC; 22% discount for eligible society members; no submission fees or page charges.

Publishing Timeline

Submission to first decision (median): 6 days; submission to acceptance (median): 97 days; acceptance to publication (median): 19 days.
#20
Cl

Taylor & Francis

JIF 3.2
Q1
Hybrid

Climacteric is the official journal of the International Menopause Society and publishes peer-reviewed original research and reviews on menopause, climacteric, and mid-life health. Founded in 1998 and published bimonthly, it covers aging in women, endocrine ch...

Identifiers

ISSN 1369-7137
eISSN 1473-0804

Publication Cost

Individual subscription: USD 1,447.00 online only; USD 2,115.00 print & online.

Publishing Timeline

Rapid response to submitted papers.
#21
SI
JIF 3.2
Q1
Hybrid

Seminars in Perinatology publishes authoritative and comprehensive reviews on single topics of interest to professionals caring for the mother, fetus, and newborn. Its readership includes perinatologists, obstetricians, pediatricians, epidemiologists, students...

Identifiers

ISSN 0146-0005
eISSN 1558-075X

Publication Cost

USD 4490 APC for open access articles; no open access publication fee for subscription publication.

Publishing Timeline

46 days submission to acceptance; 10 days acceptance to online publication
#22
AO

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica is an international women's health journal published monthly. It publishes commentaries, reviews and original articles across obstetrics, gynecology, and female urology, and became part of Wiley's Open Access portf...

Identifiers

ISSN 0001-6349
eISSN 1600-0412

Publication Cost

$3,370 USD / £2,680 GBP / €3,050 EUR; Commentary: $1,685 USD / £1,340 GBP / €1,525 EUR; Short Communication: APC waived

Publishing Timeline

Median submission to first decision: 5 days; median submission to acceptance: 112 days; median acceptance to publication: 19 days.
#23
AJ

American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology MFM is a companion title to the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology focused on maternal-fetal medicine and high-risk pregnancy. It publishes peer-reviewed research including practice-changing studies on mat...

Identifiers

ISSN 2589-9333
eISSN 2589-9333

Publication Cost

USD 3860 excl. taxes APC for open access; no open access publication fee for subscription publishing.

Publishing Timeline

15 days submission to first decision; 46 days submission to decision after review; 79 days submission to acceptance; 6 days acceptance to online publication
#24
MJ
JIF 3
Q1
Hybrid

Menopause is the official journal of The Menopause Society. It publishes 12 issues per year, is available online-only, carries online ISSN 1530-0374, and is ranked 25/140 in Obstetrics & Gynecology with an Impact Factor of 3.0.

Identifiers

ISSN 1072-3714
eISSN 1530-0374

Publication Cost

There is currently no submission fee. Open access is available for a fee, with the APC charged on acceptance and payable within 30 days; eligible authors under participating read-and-publish agreements may receive a $0.00 APC.

Publishing Timeline

Electronic proofs must be checked and corrections returned within 24 to 48 hours of receipt. Reprints are normally shipped 6 to 8 weeks after publication of the issue.
#25
BC

Springer Science+Business Media

JIF 2.9
Q1
Hybrid

Breast Cancer is the official journal of the Japanese Breast Cancer Society and publishes high-impact work in breast cancer research, including basic, translational, and clinical research. The journal aims to develop new perspectives for those engaged in breas...

Identifiers

ISSN 1340-6868
eISSN 1880-4233

Publication Cost

Open access APC: £2690.00 GBP / $3990.00 USD / €3090.00 EUR; subscription option: no APC.

Publishing Timeline

Submission to first decision (median): 9 days
#26
PH

Pregnancy Hypertension: An International Journal of Women's Cardiovascular Health aims to stimulate research in hypertension in pregnancy, disseminate useful results, and advance education in the field. It publishes articles on human and animal blood pressure...

Identifiers

ISSN 2210-7789
eISSN 2210-7789

Publication Cost

USD 3680 excluding taxes for open access; no open access publication fee for subscription publication.

Publishing Timeline

209 days submission to acceptance; 8 days acceptance to online publication
#27
WH

SAGE Publishing

JIF 2.9
Q1
Hybrid

Women's Health is an open access, peer-reviewed international journal that focuses on all aspects of women's healthcare and aims to increase knowledge regarding issues that specifically affect women.

Identifiers

ISSN 1745-5057
eISSN 1745-5065

Publication Cost

Article processing charges apply for hybrid open access, and institutional open access agreements or prepaid accounts may help cover APCs.

Publishing Timeline

Accepted articles can appear online within an average of 30 days after APC processing.
#28
BS
Bmj Sexual & Reproductive Health

BMJ

JIF 2.8
Q1
Closed

Identifiers

ISSN 2515-1991
eISSN 2515-2009
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#29
IB
International Breastfeeding Journal

BioMed Central

JIF 2.8
Q1
Open

Identifiers

ISSN 1746-4358
eISSN 1746-4358
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#30
BP
Bmc Pregnancy And Childbirth

BMC

JIF 2.7
Q1

Identifiers

eISSN 1471-2393
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#31
BW
Bmc Womens Health

BMC

JIF 2.7
Q1

Identifiers

eISSN 1472-6874
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#32
IJ
International Journal Of Womens Health

DOVE MEDICAL PRESS LTD

JIF 2.6
Q1

Identifiers

ISSN 1179-1411
eISSN 1179-1411
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#33
BI
Birth-issues In Perinatal Care

WILEY

JIF 2.5
Q1

Identifiers

ISSN 0730-7659
eISSN 1523-536X
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