Human Reproduction

Aims & Scope

Human Reproduction features full-length, peer-reviewed papers reporting original research, concise clinical case reports, as well as opinions and debates on topical issues.

Papers published cover the clinical science and medical aspects of reproductive physiology, pathology and endocrinology; including andrology, gonad function, gametogenesis, fertilization, embryo development, implantation, early pregnancy, genetics, genetic diagnosis, oncology, infectious disease, surgery, contraception, infertility treatment, psychology, ethics and social issues.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	6.1
2024	6.00

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	2.147

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	264

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	1260

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	4893

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Testicular dysgenesis syndrome: an increasingly common developmental disorder with environmental aspects: Opinion

  Citation: 1790

  Authors: N.E., E., K.M.

• International estimates of infertility prevalence and treatment-seeking: potential need and demand for infertility medical care

  Citation: 1704

  Authors: Jacky, Laura, John A., Karl G.

• ESHRE guideline: management of women with endometriosis

  Citation: 1691

  Authors: G. A. J., N., C., C., T., B., O., A. W., L., A., A., E., D., W.

• The Istanbul consensus workshop on embryo assessment: proceedings of an expert meeting

  Citation: 1460

  Authors: B., D., G., J., J., L., T., D., T., K., M., D., S., S., D., L., J., A., J., E.

• ESHRE consensus on the definition of 'poor response' to ovarian stimulation for in vitro fertilization: the Bologna criteria

  Citation: 1439

  Authors: A. P., A., B. C. J. M., B., G., L.

• The prevalence of polycystic ovary syndrome in a community sample assessed under contrasting diagnostic criteria

  Citation: 1311

  Authors: W. A., V. M., K. J., D. I.W., R. J., M. J.

• Recommendations from the international evidence-based guideline for the assessment and management of polycystic ovary syndrome†‡

  Citation: 1224

  Authors: Helena J, Marie L, Michael F, Anuja, Joop, Lisa, Terhi, Robert J, Marianne, Ricardo, Adam, Estifanos, Jacqueline, Leah, Frank, Preeti, Luigi, Didier, Linda, Bart, Stephen, Rhonda M, Melanie, Cheryce, Roger, Rachel, Angelica, Kathleen, Femke, Samantha, Anju, Louise, Cailin, Jayashri, Richard S, Rong, Marla, Jaideep, Darren, Kate, Veryan, Edgar, Ben W, Ernest, Sharon, Sasha, Alexia, Jie, Leanne, Raymond, Luk, Daniela, Duru, Jane, Poli Mara, Elisabet, Nigel, Juha S, Eliza C, Shakila, Mala, Chii-Ruey, Zephne, Eszter, Maria, Angela, Chandrika, Selma, Jane, Bulent O

• ESHRE guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of endometriosis

  Citation: 1183

  Authors: Stephen, Agneta, Charles, Thomas, Gerard, Robert, Lone, Andrew, Ertan

• ESHRE Guideline: management of women with premature ovarian insufficiency

  Citation: 1176

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• The ratio of 2nd to 4th digit length: a predictor of sperm numbers and concentrations of testosterone, luteinizing hormone and oestrogen

  Citation: 1142

  Authors: J. T., D., J., D. I.

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