What is the Impact Factor of Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica is 3.50, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 1.286 (Q1) and an H-index of 131.

Who publishes Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica is published by Wiley-Blackwell. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,485 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica is "ACTA OBSTET GYN SCAN" with common acronym "aogs". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #3,208Gold OA

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Acronym:aogs

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Abbreviation (ISO):ACTA OBSTET GYN SCAN

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Identifier (ISSN):0001-6349(Print)/1600-0412(Online)

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Publisher:Wiley-Blackwell

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Clarivate IF (2026)

3.5↑ +0.4

Journal Impact Factor

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):3.5

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

1.286

#3,208

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

131

131 papers with at least that number of citations each

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Self-Citation Rate5.7%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

196articles/year

100% Gold OA•88.65% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Published monthly, Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica is an international journal dedicated to providing the very latest information on the results of both clinical, basic and translational research work related to all aspects of women’s health from around the globe. The journal regularly publishes commentaries, reviews, and original articles on a wide variety of topics including: gynecology, pregnancy, birth, female urology, gynecologic oncology, fertility and reproductive biology.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine99.9%Biology78.2%Genetics70.5%Internal medicine62%Pregnancy51.4%Gynecology51.2%Obstetrics50.7%Pathology38.7%Surgery37.6%Endocrinology33.8%Chemistry24%Biochemistry21.8%Radiology20.6%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Obstetrics & Gynecology

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Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY

Rank25/143

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY

Rank21/143

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY	JCRSCIE	25/143	Q1
OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY	JCISCIE	21/143	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF3.5

Articles / Year237

Total Citations75

2025

IF3.1

Articles / Year269

Total Citations610

2024

IF3.5

Articles / Year288

Total Citations1,821

2023

IF4.3

Articles / Year279

Total Citations3,032

2022

IF4.544

Articles / Year196

Total Citations2,707

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	3.5	237	75
2025	3.1	269	610
2024	3.5	288	1,821
2023	4.3	279	3,032
2022	4.544	196	2,707
2021	3.636	246	4,419
2020	2.77	286	8,845
2019	2.741	275	5,881
2018	2.649	258	6,310
2017	—	209	6,989
2016	—	241	6,415
2015	—	265	6,708

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #3,208Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1921-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

1.286

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

3.32

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,485 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations2,188

3-Year Documents642

Citable Documents553

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)3

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate64.1%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1

Obstetrics and GynecologyQ1

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 5.7%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

2区 (Zone 2)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

2区OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica (acronym: aogs, abbr: ACTA OBSTET GYN SCAN, ISSN: 0001-6349) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Wiley-Blackwell in Denmark since 1926. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 3.50, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.286 (Q1), an H-index of 131.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 196 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $3,485 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.