About the Journal : Obstetrics & Gynecology

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About the Journal

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Overview
Obstetrics & Gynecology is the official publication of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG). Popularly known as "The Green Journal," Obstetrics & Gynecology has been published since 1953. Then as is now, the goal of the journal is to promote excellence in the clinical practice of obstetrics and gynecology and closely related fields. To do so, the journal publishes articles on a variety of translational and clinical topics.

Obstetrics & Gynecology reaches over 45,000 members and non-member subscribers.

Impact Factor
Obstetrics & Gynecology's 2022 impact factor is 7.2.

Embargo

All material is embargoed until 5:00 PM ET on the date listed below unless it is published ahead of print.​:


January 2024 issue: December 14, 2023​​
February 2024 issue: January 18, 2024
March 2024 issue: February 15, 2024
April 2024 issue: March 21, 2024
May 2024 issue: April 18, 2024
June 2024 issue: May 16, 2024
July 2024 issue: June 20, 2024
August 2024 issue: July 18, 2024
September 2024 issue: August 15, 2024
October 2024 issue: September 19, 2024
November 2024 issue: October 17, 2024
December 2024 issue: November 14, 2024
January 2025 issue: December 12, 2024​​


The embargo is rigidly enforced. ACOG staff may not release or discuss with outside parties any upcoming studies or ACOG documents prior to the embargo. This includes verification that said documents indeed are being released. This policy applies to members of the media, study authors, public information officers at universities and other institutions, and all others with access to articles published in Obstetrics & Gynecology.

Representatives of the press may request further information about Obstetrics & Gynecology articles by contacting ACOG's Communications Department at [email protected].

About the Publisher
Obstetrics & Gynecology is published for the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists by Wolters Kluwer Health, an international provider of quality information in all media for physicians and other health care professionals in training and in practice. For information about their products, visit the Wolters Kluwer Online Store at http://www.lww.com.

HINARI
Obstetrics & Gynecology participates in the Health InterNetwork Access to Research Initiative (HINARI). Academic, research, and government institutions in qualifying countries may obtain information at http://www.who.int/hinari/en/

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