Journal profile · OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY
Urogynecology
ISSN 2771-1897 · Wolters Kluwer Health
Urogynecology: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 1.31; JCR Q4 (journal website); subscription journal; median 89 days to acceptance (48 articles, last 24 months); 152 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Urogynecology is published by Wolters Kluwer Health and is in Zone 4 of Medicine in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Pelvic floor disorders treatments, Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research and Urinary Tract Infections Management, together about 49.6% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The primary aim was to determine if consent using an audiovisual decision aid (AVDA) written below eighth-grade reading level in English or Spanish affects patient preparedness for surgery. Secondary aims included correlating health literacy with preparedness and assessing patient satisfaction with the decision for surgery.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY
Editor-in-chief Rebecca G. RogersPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Pelvic floor disorders treatmentsMedicine32%
- Urinary Bladder and Prostate ResearchMedicine10.1%
- Urinary Tract Infections ManagementMedicine7.5%
- Ureteral procedures and complicationsMedicine6.9%
- Enhanced Recovery After SurgeryMedicine5.1%
- Maternal and Perinatal Health InterventionsMedicine4%
- Endometriosis Research and TreatmentMedicine3.4%
- Anorectal Disease Treatments and OutcomesMedicine3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Obstetrics & Gynecology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Obstetrics & Gynecology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Medicine Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Obstetrics & Gynecology | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
JCR / CiteScore quartiles on the journal's website
- JCR Q4 · OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY · rank 110/143
Publisher-reported: JCR figures are Clarivate's and CiteScore figures Scopus's to confirm; both are a different system from the CAS zones.Publisher website
Database indexing
SCIEScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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
- 1.31LetPub ·
- Impact factor (publisher)
- 1.3Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 2.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.53LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.88LetPub ·
- h-index
- 52OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 681OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.02OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 15.4%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 3.79%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 130LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 2,330 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 133 | 9 | 13 |
| 2025 | 152 | 27 | 104 |
| 2024 | 182 | 32 | 361 |
| 2023 | 144 | 25 | 538 |
| 2022 | 184 | 34 | 915 |
| 2021 | 132 | 26 | 900 |
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 Crossref · to
89 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 67 days – 122 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 44 days (16 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 153 days
- Sample
- 48 articles with submission and acceptance dates (351 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".
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
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
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
- Wolters Kluwer Health
- ISSN
- 2771-1897
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 32, Issue 9 (September 2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Urogynecology
What CAS zone is Urogynecology in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Urogynecology is in Zone 4 of Medicine, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Obstetrics & Gynecology. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Medicine. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Urogynecology?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 1.31; CiteScore 2.2, h-index 52.
How long does peer review take at Urogynecology?
Based on the dates recorded on 48 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 89 days (interquartile range 67–122 days). 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.
What JCR quartile is Urogynecology in?
The journal's website gives JCR Q4; by category, OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY Q4 (110/143). JCR quartiles are Clarivate's to confirm and a different system from the CAS zones; in the CAS ranking the journal is in Zone 4 of Medicine.
Which databases index Urogynecology?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Urogynecology is indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Is Urogynecology open access, and what is the APC?
Urogynecology is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .