''Maturitas'' is a monthly
peer-reviewed
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medical journal
A medical journal is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that communicates medical information to physicians, other health professionals. Journals that cover many medical specialties are sometimes called general medical journals.
History
The first ...
covering midlife and post-reproductive health. It was established in 1978 and is the official journal of the
European Menopause and Andropause Society The European Menopause and Andropause Society is an institution that promotes the study, and encourages research, of midlife health.
Mission
EMAS "strives to encourage the study of Menopause and Andropause as well as promote the exchange of resea ...
; it is also affiliated with the
Australasian Menopause Society. It is published by
Elsevier
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and the
editors-in-chief
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The highest-ranking editor of a publication may also be titled editor, managing ...
are Irene Lambrinoudaki and Leon Flicker. According to the ''
Journal Citation Reports
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'', the journal has a 2020
impact factor
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of 4.342.
References
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Obstetrics and gynaecology journals
Elsevier academic journals
Publications established in 1978
Monthly journals
English-language journals
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