''Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health'' is a bimonthly

peer-reviewed Peer review is the evaluation of work by one or more people with similar competencies as the producers of the work (peers). It functions as a form of self-regulation by qualified members of a profession within the relevant field. Peer review ...

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

reproductive health Sexual and reproductive health (SRH) is a field of research, healthcare, and social activism that explores the health of an individual's reproductive system and sexual wellbeing during all stages of their life. The term can also be further de ...

. It was established in 1969 as ''Family Planning Perspectives,'' obtaining its current name in 2002. It is published by

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on behalf of the

Guttmacher Institute The Guttmacher Institute is a research and policy NGO that aims to improve sexual and reproductive health and rights worldwide. This research organization was started in 1968 and works to study, educate, and advance sexual and reproductive health ...

. The

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is Dore Hollander. According to the ''

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'', the journal has a 2016

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of 3.571, ranking it 1st out of 26 journals in the category "Demography" and 1st out of 43 journals in the category "Family studies."

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* Wiley-Blackwell academic journals Publications established in 1969 Obstetrics and gynaecology journals Bimonthly journals English-language journals Demography journals Reproductive health journals {{med-journal-stub