What is Proceedings in Obstetrics and Gynecology, POG?

Proceedings in Obstetrics and Gynecology, POG, is an open-access peer-reviewed journal (ISSN 2154-4751) published online continuously in two issues per year by the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.

What is the purpose of Proceedings in Obstetrics and Gynecology, POG?

The journal is a forum for obstetrics, gynecology and women’s health internationally. The first issue was published in April 2010.

This journal encompasses all areas of women's health, including clinical care, education of students, residents and fellows, and research. Articles will include clinical, education, and research topics in obstetrics and gynecology. There will be case reports of general interest in the field.

Who reads Proceedings in Obstetrics and Gynecology, POG?

Proceedings in Obstetrics and Gynecology, POG has readers from around the world. Some of our most popular papers have been about pregnancy and Lyme Disease and vulvar contact dermatitis. On average, POG has approximately 20,000 full-text downloads annually.

Who can submit an article?

Anybody may submit an article. Proceedings in Obstetrics and Gynecology, POG considers all original papers for publication.

How can I submit an article for review?

Visit the Proceedings in Obstetrics and Gynecology, POG website to submit an article and review general submission rules.

Please email proceedings-in-obgyn@uiowa.edu if you have additional questions. 

Visit the Proceedings in Obstetrics and Gynecology, POG website to review the journal.