ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #3,064Hybrid

Bmj Sexual & Reproductive Health

Abbreviation (ISO):BMJ SEX REPROD HEAL
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Identifier (ISSN):2515-1991(Print)/2515-2009(Online)
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Publisher:BMJ Publishing Group
Clarivate IF (2026)
3.2↑ +0.4
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q1
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Bmj Sexual & Reproductive Health

WoS Q1
023502018020192.1320202.1520213.2220223.320233.420242.820253.22026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):3.2
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
1.322
#3,064

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
50

50 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1
Self-Citation Rate8.8%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
77articles/year
35.29% Gold OA•74.19% Original Research

Aims & Scope

BMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health is a multiprofessional journal that promotes sexual and reproductive health and wellbeing, and best contraceptive practice, worldwide. It publishes research, debate and comment to inform policy and practice, and recognises the importance of professional-patient partnership.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine88.8%Biology73.6%Sociology65.5%Demography57.7%Environmental health56.2%Population54.5%Genetics48.9%Political science48.7%Family medicine46.5%Law45.7%Pregnancy40.8%Psychology36.9%Nursing36.7%Research methodology36.4%Family planning35.7%Internal medicine35.2%Economics32.8%Pathology32.5%Abortion31.1%Gynecology27.6%Obstetrics24.4%Mathematics22.7%Computer science21.8%Economic growth21%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSSCI2026

FAMILY STUDIES

Q1
Rank5/66
IndexSSCI
JCRSCIE2026

OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY

Q1
Rank31/143
IndexSCIE
JCRSSCI2026

SOCIAL SCIENCES, BIOMEDICAL

Q1
Rank9/48
IndexSSCI
JCISSCI2026

FAMILY STUDIES

Q1
Rank12/66
IndexSSCI
JCISCIE2026

OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY

Q1
Rank28/143
IndexSCIE
JCISSCI2026

SOCIAL SCIENCES, BIOMEDICAL

Q1
Rank10/48
IndexSSCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

10 year
2026Latest
IF3.2
Articles / Year42
Total Citations5
2025
IF2.8
Articles / Year64
Total Citations49
2024
IF3.4
Articles / Year87
Total Citations293
2023
IF3.3
Articles / Year48
Total Citations283
2022
IF3.219
Articles / Year49
Total Citations387

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #3,064Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2018-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
1.322

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
2.54

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,260 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations455
3-Year Documents175
Citable Documents122

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)2

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate78.8%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Obstetrics and GynecologyQ1
Reproductive MedicineQ1
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: 8.8%

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):
1区FAMILY STUDIES
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

Bmj Sexual & Reproductive Health (abbr: BMJ SEX REPROD HEAL, ISSN: 2515-1991) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by BMJ Publishing Group in England. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 3.20, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.322 (Q1), an H-index of 50.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 77 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,260 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
BMJ Publishing Group
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
SCIESSCIScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
BRITISH MED ASSOC HOUSE, TAVISTOCK SQUARE, LONDON, ENGLAND, WC1H 9JR

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