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Contraception (journal)

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Contraception
DisciplineObstetrics and gynecology
LanguageEnglish
Edited byCarolyn Westhoff
Publication details
History1970-present
Publisher
FrequencyMonthly
2.335 (2014)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Contraception
Indexing
CODENCCPTAY
ISSN0010-7824
LCCN70012711
OCLC no.643682625
Links

Contraception is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering reproductive medicine. It is published by Elsevier and was established in 1970. It is the official journal of the Association of Reproductive Health Professionals and the Society of Family Planning. The founding editor-in-chief was Daniel R. Mishell, Jr. (University of Southern California)[1] and the current one is Carolyn Westhoff (Mailman School of Public Health). According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2014 impact factor of 2.335, ranking it 23rd out of 79 journals in the category "Obstetrics & Gynecology".[2]

References

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  1. ^ Berger, Leslie (1 August 2008). "Deciphering the Menu of Birth Control Options". New York Times. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
  2. ^ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Obstetrics & Gynecology". 2014 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2015.
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