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Fertility and Sterility

Elsevier Inc. · United States · Est. 1801

ISSN1556-5653

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total60

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

2.028

H-Index

319

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

2.051

Total Works

62,145

Total Citations

1,333,112

2yr Mean Citedness

0.89

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Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Fertility and Sterility is an international journal for obstetricians, gynecologists, reproductive endocrinologists, urologists, and basic scientists who treat and investigate problems of infertility and human reproductive disorders. It is a journal in Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Reproductive Medicine.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1801

FrequencyMonthly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications62,145

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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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

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1556-5653

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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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?

N/A

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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

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

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.

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 disordersAssisted Reproductive Technology and Twin PregnancyReproductive Health and TechnologiesSperm and Testicular FunctionEndometriosis Research and TreatmentReproductive System and PregnancyPrenatal Screening and DiagnosticsGynecological conditions and treatmentsEctopic Pregnancy Diagnosis and Management