International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 0959-289X eISSN 1532-3374 Elsevier BV US

Q3 Quartile

About International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia
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International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia (IJOA) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Anesthesia and Pain Management and Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes, published by Elsevier BV in US, catalogued under ISSN 0959-289X (e-ISSN 1532-3374). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.69 (Q3 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model (APC ~$3330 USD).

International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.69, placing it in the Q3 quartile within the Anesthesia and Pain Management research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.

International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia
  • Budget $3330 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
  • This journal covers Anesthesia and Pain Management, Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes, Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How International Journal of … Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
-51%
Field avg: 1.4
APC vs Field Avg
-1%
Field avg: $3359

Compared against 15 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 0959-289X
ISSN (Online) 1532-3374
Publisher Elsevier BV
Country United States
APC / Cost $3330 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia is published by Elsevier BV and based in United States. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3330.

In our subject taxonomy, International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia is classified under Anesthesia and Pain Management, Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes, Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy and Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions.

International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.

Its most recent citation rate stands at 0.690.

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Frequently Asked Questions about International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia

International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 0.690 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

No, International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia is $3330 USD.

International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia is published by Elsevier BV.

International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in OpenAlex. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia is 0959-289X. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1532-3374.

International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia sits in the Q3 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 0.69, ranked across all journals in our database.
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Updated April 2026

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2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
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2025 0.690 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)

Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.

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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

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OpenAlex ID: S79567042

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