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Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease

Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd. · United States · Est. 1840

ISSN1526-0976

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total43

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.808

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SNIP

1.087

Total Works

2,806

Total Citations

33,338

2yr Mean Citedness

2.14

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease focuses on conditions affecting the vulva, vagina, and cervix. Research includes the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infections such as bacterial vaginosis, Candida, and human papillomavirus (HPV). The journal also covers precancerous lesions, cancers, and other dermatologic and pain conditions of the lower genital tract, including vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia, vulvar squamous cell carcinoma, vulvar lichen sclerosus, and vulvodynia. Studies examine screening methods, diagnostic accuracy, and patient outcomes related to these conditions.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1840

Annual Volume~ 70 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,806

Publisher OrgLippincott Williams & Wilkins

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1526-0976

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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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?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

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Times cited

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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

Obstetrics and GynecologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Scopus Categories

Obstetrics and GynecologyMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cervical Cancer and HPV ResearchEndometrial and Cervical Cancer TreatmentsGenital Health and DiseaseReproductive tract infections researchGlobal Cancer Incidence and ScreeningWomen's cancer prevention and managementHead and Neck Cancer StudiesGynecological conditions and treatmentsFemale Genital Mutilation/Cutting IssuesSexual function and dysfunction studies