International Journal of Feminist Approaches to Bioethics

Aims & Scope

IJFAB is the leading forum in bioethics for feminist thought and debate.

IJFAB welcomes feminist scholarship from any discipline on ethical issues related to health, health care, and the biomedical sciences, or to the social, economic, and environmental determinants of health.

All submissions are subject to anonymous peer review.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	0.3
2024	0.30

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.170

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	16

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	23085

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	33

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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 Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences, 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.

• Elucidating the concept of vulnerability: Layers not labels

  Citation: 224

  Authors: Florencia

• Why bioethics needs a concept of vulnerability

  Citation: 143

  Authors: Wendy, Catriona, Susan

• The second wave: Toward responsible inclusion of pregnant women in research

  Citation: 109

  Authors: Anne Drapkin, Margaret Olivia, Ruth

• Relational autonomy as an essential component of patient-centered care

  Citation: 82

  Authors: Carolyn, Matthew R., Jane

• The second wave: Toward responsible inclusion of pregnant women in research

  Citation: 54

  Authors: Anne Drapkin, Margaret Olivia, Ruth

• From “She Would Say That, Wouldn't She?” to “Does She Take Sugar?” Epistemic Injustice and Disability

  Citation: 52

  Authors: Jackie Leach

• Reproductive biocrossings: Indian egg donors and surrogates in the globalized fertility market

  Citation: 51

  Authors: Jyotsna Agnihotri

• Hidden labor: Disabled/Nondisabled encounters, agency, and autonomy

  Citation: 51

  Authors: Jackie Leach

• Elucidating the concept of vulnerability: Layers not labels

  Citation: 41

  Authors: Florencia

• Why bioethics needs a concept of vulnerability

  Citation: 41

  Authors:

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