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Open Access Journal of Contraception

Dove Medical Press · United Kingdom · Est. 2010

eISSN1179-1527
✓ WOS ESCI✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

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Aims & Scope

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.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2010
StatusActive
Total Publications—
Publisher OrgDove Medical Press
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewAnonymous peer review
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC
OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/11 · 82%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Dove Medical Press
✅
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
1179-1527
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Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, DOAJ, PubMed
✅
Peer review process documented?
Anonymous peer review
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
✅
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
✅
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
✅
Primary language documented?
English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Reproductive Health and ContraceptionGlobal Maternal and Child HealthAdolescent Sexual and Reproductive HealthMale Reproductive Health StudiesReproductive Health and TechnologiesMaternal and Perinatal Health InterventionsMenstrual Health and DisordersMaternal and fetal healthcareHIV/AIDS Research and InterventionsPoverty, Education, and Child Welfare

Frequently asked questions about Open Access Journal of Contraception

Is Open Access Journal of Contraception a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Open Access Journal of Contraception: it is indexed in Web of Science, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Open Access Journal of Contraception?

Open Access Journal of Contraception is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date.

Is Open Access Journal of Contraception indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Open Access Journal of Contraception is indexed in Web of Science, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of 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.

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