Indexing & Identifiers
The International Journal of Sexual Health, Fertility and Reproductive Medicine is committed to maintaining accurate and transparent information about its scholarly identifiers, indexing services, and research-discovery platforms.
1. ISSN
The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique identifier used to identify a serial publication such as an academic journal.
ISSN: To be updated after official ISSN registration and verification.
The journal will display the verified ISSN information on its official website once available.
2. DOI
A Digital Object Identifier (DOI) provides a permanent and unique link to a published scholarly article.
The journal may assign DOIs to published articles through an appropriate DOI registration agency. DOI information should be displayed only after it has been officially registered and verified.
DOI: To be updated based on officially registered DOI information.
3. Abstracting & Indexing
Abstracting and indexing services help researchers discover and access published scholarly literature.
The journal is committed to pursuing appropriate indexing and abstracting opportunities relevant to sexual health, fertility, infertility, reproductive medicine, reproductive health, gynecology, obstetrics, reproductive endocrinology, assisted reproductive technologies, contraception, and related disciplines.
Indexing information will be updated when inclusion in individual databases has been officially confirmed.
Important: The journal will not claim indexing in a database solely because an application has been submitted or because the journal or its articles appear in a search result.
4. ORCID
ORCID (Open Researcher and Contributor ID) provides a persistent digital identifier that helps distinguish researchers with similar names and accurately connect researchers with their publications and scholarly contributions.
Authors, reviewers, and editors are encouraged to maintain an ORCID iD and associate it with their scholarly work where applicable.
5. OpenAlex
OpenAlex is an open scholarly metadata and research-discovery platform that connects information about works, authors, institutions, journals, and research topics.
The journal may use or be represented in scholarly discovery systems such as OpenAlex as its publication and article metadata become available through relevant data sources.
OpenAlex Status: To be updated based on verified journal-level availability.
