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Human Reproduction Update

Oxford University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 1992

ISSN1460-2369

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total96

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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

Find the journal’s official page ↗Open the official JCR record on Clarivate ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1 · Scopus CiteScore 15.9. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

5.991

H-Indexi

266

CiteScorei

15.9

SNIPi

5.381

Total Worksi

1,767

Total Citationsi

254,396

2yr Mean Citednessi

11.22

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Obstetrics & Gynecology; Reproductive Biology; Obstetrics and Gynecology; Reproductive Medicine.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1992

FrequencyBimonthly

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications1,767

Publisher OrgOxford University Press

Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind peer review

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC 4.0

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

8/12 · 67%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Oxford University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1460-2369

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind peer review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

6.9k

2019

6.7k

2020

3.2k

2021

3.1k

2022

2.1k

2023

2024

217

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Obstetrics and GynecologyQ1

Reproductive MedicineQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Obstetrics & GynecologyReproductive Biology

Scopus Categories

Reproductive MedicineObstetrics and Gynecology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Reproductive Biology and FertilityOvarian function and disordersReproductive System and PregnancySperm and Testicular FunctionEndometriosis Research and TreatmentReproductive Health and TechnologiesAssisted Reproductive Technology and Twin PregnancyPrenatal Screening and DiagnosticsGynecological conditions and treatmentsUterine Myomas and Treatments

Frequently asked questions about Human Reproduction Update

Is Human Reproduction Update a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Human Reproduction Update: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Human Reproduction Update?

Human Reproduction Update 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. As an open alternative, its Scopus CiteScore is 15.9.

Is Human Reproduction Update indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Human Reproduction Update is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Human Reproduction Update?