Journal profile · OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY

Clinical Medicine Insights-Reproductive Health

ISSN 1179-5581 · eISSN 2633-4941 · SAGE Publishing · United Kingdom

Clinical Medicine Insights-Reproductive Health: impact factor 2.3 (journal website); fully open access; APC about USD 2,000; median 155 days to acceptance (59 articles, last 24 months); 3 articles a year.

Impact factor2.3From the journal's website, latest value
CAS zone—Not in the CAS Journal Ranking
Review time155 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · 59 articles, last 24 months · PubMed
APCUSD 2,000Fully open access
Acceptance—No reports yet
Articles per year3LetPub annual count

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

Clinical Medicine Insights-Reproductive Health is published by SAGE Publishing. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Ovarian function and disorders, Reproductive Biology and Fertility and Reproductive Health and Technologies, together about 42.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are Reproductive Medicine and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Journal HighlightsLaunched in 2008Gold open access journal – all articles are made freely available online immediately upon publicationRigorous peer review Listed in PubMed and indexed in Web of Science and Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI) Therapeutic Advances in Reproductive Health is a peer-reviewed open access journal which focuses on all aspects of male and female human reproductive health and medicine, spanning physical, psychological and social issues. Please see the Aims and Scope tab for further information.This journal is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).This journal flipped to open access on November 15, 2017.Diversity, Equity and Inclusion StatementTherapeutic Advances in Reproductive Health promotes inclusive, open science that reflects the disciplinary, human, and geographic diversity of the reproductive health community.Diversity as a core value embodies inclusiveness, mutual respect, and multiple perspectives.We welcome editors, editorial board members, peer reviewers and authors from all backgrounds, cultures, ethnicities, nationalities, races, religions, sexes, sexual orientations, gender identities, mental or physical (dis)abilities, ages, career stages, socioeconomic status or any other individual status.We are committed to continually improving our editorial and review processes whilst playing our part in eradicating bias and inequality in all forms. Submission informationSubmit your manuscript today at http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/reh.Please see the Submission Guidelines tab for more information on how to submit your article to the journal.Open access article processing charge (APC) informationPublication in the journal is subject to payment of an article processing charge (APC). The APC serves to support the journal and ensures that articles are freely accessible online in perpetuity under a Creative Commons licence.The Article Processing Charge (APC) is $3,200 USD. The article processing charge for Plain Language Summary is $5,500 USD.The article processing charge (APC) is payable when a manuscript is accepted after peer review, before it is published. The APC is subject to taxes where applicable. Please see further details here.ContactPlease direct any pre-submission enquiries (or any other queries) to the Managing Editor Lauren Kelly on lauren.kelly@sagepub.co.uk.

From the journal's Aims & Scope

Research area (LetPub): OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY

Editor-in-chief Zeev BlumenfeldPublisher website

Editorial board by country: 2 in mainland China (about 3%); most named Italy 13, United States 8, Türkiye 6, Greece 5, Israel 3 (62 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. Ovarian function and disordersMedicine18.4%
  2. Reproductive Biology and FertilityMedicine17.7%
  3. Reproductive Health and TechnologiesMedicine6.1%
  4. Pregnancy and preeclampsia studiesMedicine4.1%
  5. Reproductive Health and ContraceptionMedicine4.1%
  6. Endometriosis Research and TreatmentMedicine4.1%
  7. Prenatal Screening and DiagnosticsMedicine4.1%
  8. Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin PregnancyMedicine4.1%

Rankings & indexing

CAS ranking and database indexing

CAS Journal Ranking

CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

Database indexing

DOAJLetPub

International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub

Indexing the journal's website claims

ESCIWeb of SciencePubMedPublisher website

As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.

Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.

Metrics

Impact metrics and publication volume

Impact

Impact factor (publisher)
2.3Publisher website ·
5-year impact factor (publisher)
3.1Publisher website ·
h-index
27OpenAlex ·
i10-index
50OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
0OpenAlex ·
Share of gold OA articles
100%LetPub ·

Volume

Articles per year (publisher)
3Publisher website ·

Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.

Review & acceptance

Review time and acceptance

Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with PubMed · to

155 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 120 days – 202 days

Acceptance to online
median 28 days (59 articles)
Submission to online
median 188 days
Sample
59 articles with submission and acceptance dates (63 in the window); the latest was accepted on

Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".

Other sources

Average review time (community reports)
about 8 weeksLetPub ·
Submission to publication (journal-reported)
about 8 weeksDOAJ ·
Peer review
Single anonymous peer reviewDOAJ

Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.

Fees & open access

APC and open-access policy

Fully open accessDOAJ

Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).

SourceAPCFee waiverLicenseObserved
DOAJUSD 2,000YesCC BY, CC BY-NC
OpenAlexUSD 1,500——
LetPubUSD 2,000Yes—
Publisher websiteUSD 3,200 / USD 5,500——

The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.

Profile

Publication details and official links

Publisher
SAGE Publishing
Country or region
United Kingdom
Language
English
ISSN
1179-5581
Electronic ISSN
2633-4941
Official links

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Clinical Medicine Insights-Reproductive Health

What is the impact factor of Clinical Medicine Insights-Reproductive Health?

The journal's website gives an impact factor of 2.3; this is the journal's own figure, as LetPub lists none for it; h-index 27.

How long does peer review take at Clinical Medicine Insights-Reproductive Health?

Based on the dates recorded on 59 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 155 days (interquartile range 120–202 days); authors report an average review time of about 8 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.

Where are the editorial board members of Clinical Medicine Insights-Reproductive Health based?

Of the 62 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 2 (about 3%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Italy (13), United States (8) and Türkiye (6). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.

Which databases index Clinical Medicine Insights-Reproductive Health?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Clinical Medicine Insights-Reproductive Health is indexed in DOAJ. The journal's website also lists ESCI, Web of Science and PubMed; that list has not been checked against each database.

Is Clinical Medicine Insights-Reproductive Health open access, and what is the APC?

Clinical Medicine Insights-Reproductive Health is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 2,000.

Sources and updates

The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .