Contraception (journal)

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]

Contraception

Discipline	Obstetrics and gynecology
Language	English
Edited by	Carolyn Westhoff
Publication details
History	1970-present
Publisher	Elsevier
Frequency	Monthly
Impact factor	2.335 (2014)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	Contraception
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CODEN	CCPTAY
ISSN	0010-7824
LCCN	70012711
OCLC no.	643682625
Links
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