American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

The American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, abbreviated Am. J. Obstet. Gynecol. , Is a scientific journal that is published by Mosby Elsevier. The magazine is published since 1920/1921 under this name. Predecessor was the American Journal of Obstetrics and Diseases of Women and Children. Currently, the magazine is published twelve issues a year. There are published works from all areas of gynecology and obstetrics. The magazine is also known as Gray Journal and serves as the official publication for the following scientific societies:

• American Gynecological and Obstetrical Society
• Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics
• Central Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
• Pacific Coast Obstetrical and Gynecological Society
• Society of Gynecologic Surgeons
• Society for Maternal - Fetal Medicine
• South Atlantic Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

The Impact Factor was in 2012 at 3,877. According to the statistics of the ISI Web of Knowledge, the Journal with this impact factor in the category of Obstetrics and Gynecology is in sixth place out of 78 journals.