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Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 1966

ISSN2641-0397eISSN2641-0397

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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

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

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.942

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.265

Total Worksi

541

Total Citationsi

7,951

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.09

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Public, Environmental & Occupational Health; Obstetrics and Gynecology; Reproductive Medicine.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1966

FrequencyThree Issues A Year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications541

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

OA Since2018

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

LOCKSSPorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/11 · 91%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2641-0397 / 2641-0397

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

LOCKSS, Portico, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

2019

110

2.9k

2020

1.5k

2021

1.1k

2022

123

2023

105

2024

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

Public, Environmental & Occupational Health

Scopus Categories

Reproductive MedicineObstetrics and Gynecology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Global Maternal and Child HealthReproductive Health and ContraceptionAdolescent Sexual and Reproductive HealthReproductive Health and TechnologiesMaternal and Perinatal Health InterventionsDemographic Trends and Gender PreferencesSex work and related issuesHIV/AIDS Research and InterventionsCOVID-19 Impact on ReproductionLGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy

Frequently asked questions about Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters

Is Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, 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 Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters?

Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters 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. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.09.

Is Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters?