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African Journal of Reproductive Health is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.3), WoS SSCI. Published by Women's Health and Action Research Centre.
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ISSN 1118-4841Verify ISSN ↗2141-3606Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Women's Health and Action Research Centre
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | 141 / 218 | 35th | Q3 |
| Reproductive Medicine | 69 / 99 | 30th | Q3 |
| Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health | 514 / 725 | 29th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2000–present (also 1997–1998), best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.3.
African Journal of Reproductive Health is Q3 in Obstetrics and Gynecology (rank 141 of 218), Q3 in Reproductive Medicine (rank 69 of 99) and Q3 in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (rank 514 of 725), by CiteScore 2025.
African Journal of Reproductive Health is indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 1.3, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 35th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.318, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 53.
African Journal of Reproductive Health is published by Women's Health and Action Research Centre. Its print ISSN is 1118-4841 and its online ISSN is 2141-3606.
Yes — indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
African Journal of Reproductive Health has an h-index of 59 and a 2-year mean of 0.87 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.3, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #122 of 210 Scopus journals in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
African Journal of Reproductive Health published 243 papers in 2025. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 97 research articles (2026), authors are most often from China (35.4%), South Africa (15.8%) and Türkiye (7.6%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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