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International Journal of STD and AIDS

SAGE Publications Ltd · United Kingdom

ISSN0956-4624eISSN1758-1052

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total43

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.583

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.592

Total Works

7,311

Total Citations

99,471

2yr Mean Citedness

1.31

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The journal publishes research on sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV, including their diagnosis, management, and prevention. It covers topics such as syphilis, gonorrhoea, chlamydia, herpes simplex virus, and viral hepatitis. The scope also extends to the impact of HIV on other conditions like bladder cancer and the specific vulnerabilities of certain populations, including men who have sex with men, pregnant individuals, and older adults in Sub-Saharan Africa. Additionally, it addresses issues related to sexual health services, antimicrobial resistance, and the social and environmental factors influencing HIV and STI vulnerabilities.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 169 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications7,311

Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

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Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

SAGE Publications Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0956-4624 / 1758-1052

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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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

DermatologyQ2

Infectious DiseasesQ2

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ2

Pharmacology (medical)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

ImmunologyInfectious Diseases

Scopus Categories

Pharmacology (medical)DermatologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthInfectious Diseases

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

HIV/AIDS Research and InterventionsReproductive tract infections researchHIV, Drug Use, Sexual RiskAdolescent Sexual and Reproductive HealthSyphilis Diagnosis and Treatment