ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #7,300Hybrid

International Urogynecology Journal

Acronym:iujo
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Abbreviation (ISO):INT UROGYNECOL J
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Identifier (ISSN):0937-3462(Print)/1433-3023(Online)
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Publisher:Springer International Publishing
Clarivate IF (2026)
2↑ +0.2
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q3
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for International Urogynecology Journal

WoS Q3
12342.0820182.0920192.0720202.8920211.9320221.820231.820241.8202522026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):2
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2
0.769
#7,300

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
114

114 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3
Self-Citation Rate16.7%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
332articles/year
27.18% Gold OA•86.21% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The International Urogynecology Journal is the official journal of the International Urogynecological Association (IUGA).The International Urogynecology Journal has evolved in response to a perceived need amongst the clinicians, scientists, and researchers active in the field of urogynecology and pelvic floor disorders. Gynecologists, urologists, physiotherapists, nurses and basic scientists require regular means of communication within this field of pelvic floor dysfunction to express new ideas and research, and to review clinical practice in the diagnosis and treatment of women with disorders of the pelvic floor. This Journal has adopted the peer review process for all original contributions and will maintain high standards with regard to the research published therein. The clinical approach to urogynecology and pelvic floor disorders will be emphasized with each issue containing clinically relevant material that will be immediately applicable for clinical medicine. This publication covers all aspects of the field in an interdisciplinary fashion

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
MedicineSurgeryBiologyInternal MedicineAnatomyPathologyEndocrinologyGeneticsRadiologyPsychologyMathematicsStatisticsGastroenterology
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY

Q3
Rank78/143
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY

Q3
Rank72/134
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY

Q3
Rank75/143
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY

Q2
Rank61/134
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF2
Articles / Year390
Total Citations102
2025
IF1.8
Articles / Year471
Total Citations618
2024
IF1.8
Articles / Year311
Total Citations1,130
2023
IF1.8
Articles / Year268
Total Citations1,525
2022
IF1.932
Articles / Year408
Total Citations3,657

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #7,300Scopus Q2SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1990-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.769

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2
Citations / Doc (2 years)
2.02

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,186 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations2,442
3-Year Documents1,096
Citable Documents972

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate58.2%

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 GynecologyQ2
UrologyQ2
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: 16.7%

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):
3区 (Zone 3)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
3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

International Urogynecology Journal (acronym: iujo, abbr: INT UROGYNECOL J, ISSN: 0937-3462) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Springer International Publishing in England since 1990. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.00, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.769 (Q2), an H-index of 114.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 332 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,186 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
Springer International Publishing
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Bimonthly
Founding Year
1990
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
SPRINGER LONDON LTD, ASHBOURNE HOUSE, THE GUILDWAY, OLD PORTSMOUTH ROAD, ARTINGTON, ENGLAND, GUILDFORD, GU3 1LP

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