Minerva Obstetrics and Gynecology

Aims & Scope

Minerva Obstetrics and Gynecology is a bi-monthly, international, peer-reviewed scientific journal on Obstetrics and Gynecology, founded in 1948, which is indexed in EMBASE, Emerging Sources Citation Index, PubMed/MEDLINE, Scopus.

This journal publishes articles focusing specifically on diagnosis, medical and surgical treatment of obstetrical and gynecological diseases in all their multidimensional aspects.

The aim is to provide a reliable forum for scientific communication among professionals involved in Obstetrics and Gynecology while influencing the practice of clinicians, researchers and industries at an international level and providing its readers with papers of the highest quality thanks to a fast and thorough peer review process, careful editorial work as well as open access options.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1
2024	1.60

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.477

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

h-index

Year	Value
2024	42

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	12057

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	334

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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
• Medline
• Embase

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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.

• Update on endometriosis pathogenesis

  Citation: 43

  Authors: Adam, Agnieszka, Anna, Blazej

• Relationship between cervical excisional treatment for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and obstetrical outcome

  Citation: 33

  Authors: Marco, Debora, Annalisa, Valentina, Giusi, Vanessa, Andrea, Violante, Innocenza, Giorgia, Antonella, Ludovico, Pierluigi

• Endometriosis and related pelvic pain: association with stress, anxiety and depressive symptoms

  Citation: 26

  Authors: Maíra, Millene, Miguel P., Tatiane C., Fernando M.

• Pregnancy outcomes in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome

  Citation: 25

  Authors: Maurizio N., Marco, Antonio G., Valeria, Antonio S., Felice, Luigi, Raffaele, Stefano

• Lifetime risk of surgery for stress urinary incontinence or pelvic organ prolapse

  Citation: 23

  Authors: Maggie F., Jennifer M.

• Successful pregnancy in a woman previously suffering from β-thalassemia following transplantation of ovarian tissue cryopreserved before puberty

  Citation: 23

  Authors: Sara J., Helen, Erik, Claus Y.

• Endometriosis-associated pain: a review of quality of life, sexual health and couple relationship

  Citation: 22

  Authors: Valentina, Francesca, Chiara, Roberta, Filippo M.

• Reducing the radicality of surgery for vulvar cancer: are smaller margins safer?

  Citation: 21

  Authors: Sarah, James, Peter A., Mario A., Ottavia, Tullio, Giuseppe, Violante, Pierluigi, Andrea

• Endometriosis and adverse pregnancy outcome

  Citation: 21

  Authors: Felice, Maristella, Maddalena, Maurizio N., Attilio, Luis A., Jose T., Luigi

• Oral administration of Lactobacillus crispatus M247 to papillomavirus-infected women: results of a preliminary, uncontrolled, open trial

  Citation: 20

  Authors: Francesco, Anna A., Anna, Roberto, Francesco, Marco, Emilio

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