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Tropical Biomedicine

Malaysian Society of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine · Malaysia

ISSN0127-5720eISSN2521-9855

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.275

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.337

Total Worksi

587

Total Citationsi

2,021

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.72

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Parasitology; Tropical Medicine; Infectious Diseases.

General Information

Country / RegionMalaysia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyBiannual

StatusActive

Total Publications587

Publisher OrgMalaysian Society of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Malaysian Society of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0127-5720 / 2521-9855

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

2011

281

2020

109

659

2021

337

2022

183

2023

116

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Infectious DiseasesQ3

ParasitologyQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

ParasitologyTropical Medicine

Scopus Categories

Infectious DiseasesParasitology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Mosquito-borne diseases and controlMalaria Research and ControlParasites and Host InteractionsVector-borne infectious diseasesInsect Pest Control Strategies

Frequently asked questions about Tropical Biomedicine

Is Tropical Biomedicine a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Tropical Biomedicine: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Tropical Biomedicine?

Tropical Biomedicine is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.72.

Is Tropical Biomedicine indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Tropical Biomedicine is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Tropical Biomedicine?