Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters
Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters (SRHM), formerly Reproductive Health Matters (RHM),[1] is an open-access peer-reviewed academic journal of sexual and reproductive health and rights. The journal was established in 1993 by Marge Berer.[2] Founding Director and Editor, Marge Berer, led RHM since its inception until 2015 when she handed over responsibilities to Dr Shirin Heidari who became the Editor-in-Chief and Chief Executive of the organisation. Under her leadership, the journal transitioned to an open access, online publication. In 2018, Dr Heidari handed responsibility to Dr Julia Hussein MBBCh, MSc (PHDC), FRCOG as Editor-in-chief and Eszter Kismödi JD.LLM as Chief Executive.
Discipline | Sexual and reproductive health and rights |
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Language | English, translated in Arabic, Chinese, French, Hindi, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish |
Edited by | Dr Julia Hussein |
Publication details | |
Former name(s) | Reproductive Health Matters |
History | 1993–present |
Publisher | Taylor and Francis (UK) |
Frequency | Biannually |
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1.421 (2017) | |
Standard abbreviations | |
ISO 4 | Sex. Reprod. Health Matters |
Indexing | |
CODEN | RHMAFV |
ISSN | 0968-8080 |
LCCN | 95640764 |
OCLC no. | 231973069 |
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Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
- Current Contents/Social & Behavioral Sciences
- MEDLINE/PubMed
- International Bibliography of the Social Sciences
- Embase
- Social Sciences Citation Index
- Sociological Abstracts
- Scopus
The journal has a 2017 impact factor of 1.421.
References
- Cottingham, Jane; Kismödi, Eszter; Hussein, Julia (15 February 2019). "and Reproductive Health Matters – What's in a name?". Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters. 27 (1): 1574427. doi:10.1080/09688080.2019.1574427.
- "Interview with Marge BERER, Chair, ICMA SC, Editor, Reproductive Health Matters, UK". International Consortium for Medical Abortion. 2010-03-04. Archived from the original on 2012-03-11. Retrieved 2012-07-23.