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China Tropical Medicine

Editorial Department of China Tropical Medicine · China

ISSN1009-9727
SJR Q4Scopus / SJR
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q4
SJR · Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.137
H-Indexi
9
SNIPi
0.11
Total Worksi
10,063
Total Citationsi
1,435
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Biochemistry (medical); Immunology and Allergy; Infectious Diseases; Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

General Information

Country / RegionChina
Primary Language
1st Year Published
Annual Volume~ 62 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications10,063
Publisher OrgScienceOpen

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

4/11 · 36%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Editorial Department of China Tropical Medicine
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
1009-9727
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
N/A

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
225
34
2014
101
30
2015
29
10
2016
21
5
2017
37
1
2018
59
26
2019
76
19
2020
50
22
2021

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.

Biochemistry (medical)Q4
Immunology and AllergyQ4
Infectious DiseasesQ4
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Biochemistry (medical)Immunology and AllergyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthInfectious Diseases

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Viral Infections and VectorsHepatitis B Virus StudiesTuberculosis Research and EpidemiologyPediatric health and respiratory diseasesMedical Research and TreatmentsTraditional Chinese Medicine StudiesRespiratory viral infections researchMosquito-borne diseases and controlLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentMycobacterium research and diagnosis

Frequently asked questions about China Tropical Medicine

Is China Tropical Medicine a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for China Tropical Medicine: it is indexed in 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 China Tropical Medicine?

China Tropical Medicine is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.137.

Is China Tropical Medicine indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

China Tropical Medicine is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of China Tropical Medicine?

Subject areas: Biochemistry (medical); Immunology and Allergy; Infectious Diseases; Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref