Reproductive Health publishes content on all aspects of human reproduction. The journal includes sections dedicated to adolescent health, female fertility and midwifery and all articles are open access. Reproductive Health has a particular interest on the impact changes in reproductive health have globally, and therefore encourages submissions from researchers based in low- and middle-income countries. Read more.
Aims and scope
Call for papers: Enhancing equity through digital technologies for sexual and reproductive health in low- and middle-income countries
Reproductive Health is excited to launch a call for submissions on enhancing equity through digital technologies for sexual and reproductive health in LMICs.
Guest edited by Ogochukwu Udenigwe, this Special Issue aims to explore and promote equitable digital health innovations for sexual and reproductive health including in their design, distribution, implementation and evaluation.
Please read more about this Special Issue here.
Cross-journal collection: World AIDS Day
December 1st marks World AIDS Day, a globally recognized occasion dedicated to raising awareness of the AIDS pandemic and mourning those we have lost. Reproductive Health has joined AIDS Research and Therapy, Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials, Retrovirology, Virology Journal, and Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition in a collection focused on exploring the effects and consequences of long-term HIV infection, advances in treatment, epidemiological studies and global health, and more.
For more information please see here.
Cross-journal collection: Enhancing access to and uptake of contraception in low-and middle-income countries
Contraception and Reproductive Medicine, Reproductive Health, and Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition welcome papers focusing on contraception in low and middle-income countries to celebrate World Contraception Day. This cross-journal collection aims to curate multidisciplinary papers focusing on LMICs that explore and promote improving access to contraception, particularly amongst adolescents with a particular focus on health policy and systems that can promote contraception uptake.
This collection is ongoing and new manuscripts will be added upon acceptance. Learn more.
Articles
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Assessing the relationship between reproductive autonomy and contraceptive use in rural Malawi
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Understanding sexual behaviors of youth from the lens of caregivers, teachers, local leaders and youth in Homabay County, Kenya
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Study protocol for an individually randomized control trial for India's first roleplay-based mobile game for reproductive health for adolescent girls
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Gender roles perceptions and ideal number of children: case study of Emirati youth
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Idiopathic isolated clitoromegaly: A report of two cases
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Limits to modern contraceptive use among young women in developing countries: a systematic review of qualitative research
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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on maternal and perinatal health: a scoping review
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Consanguinity and reproductive health among Arabs
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What can be done to reduce the prevalence of teen pregnancy in rural Eastern Uganda?: multi-stakeholder perceptions
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Announcing the launch of In Review
Reproductive Health, in partnership with Research Square, is now offering In Review. Authors choosing this free optional service will be able to:
- Share their work with fellow researchers to read, comment on, and cite even before publication
- Showcase their work to funders and others with a citable DOI while it is still under review
- Track their manuscript - including seeing when reviewers are invited, and when reports are received
Editor-in-Chief
Professor Sanni YayaÂ
Professor Sanni Yaya is a Full Professor of Economics and Global Health, Director and the Associate Dean of the School of International Development and Global Studies at the University of Ottawa in Canada. His work focuses on a broad array of multidisciplinary topics in development and global health. He has been involved in many research projects in Africa, Europe and in North America and now works in low- and middle-income countries where he collaborates with partners to advocate for cost-effective interventions addressing Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (MNCH).
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2022 Citation Impact
3.4 - 2-year Impact Factor
4.2 - 5-year Impact Factor
1.657 - SNIP (Source Normalized Impact per Paper)
1.093 - SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)2022 Speed
7 days submission to first editorial decision for all manuscripts (Median)
202 days submission to accept (Median)2022 Usage
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