HIV/AIDS - Research and Palliative Care
Dove Medical Press Ltd · New Zealand · Est. 2009
ISSN1179-1373eISSN1179-1373
SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
53
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS ESCI+10
✓ Scopus Q2+18
✓ DOAJ Verified+15
Total53
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
0.746
H-Index
42
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.022
Total Works
661
Total Citations
10,089
2yr Mean Citedness
2.14
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Aims & Scope
An international, peer-reviewed, open access journal focusing on advances in research in HIV, its clinical progression and management options including antiviral treatment, palliative care and public healthcare policies to control viral spread.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
16
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
General Information
Country / RegionNew Zealand
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2009
Annual Volume~ 48 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications661
Publisher OrgDove Medical Press
OA Since2008
Submission Info
Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~16 weeks
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC
OA Rate—
Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
Think.Check.Submit Compliance
9/12 · 75%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
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Does the journal have a website?
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Is the ISSN verified?
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Indexed in a trusted database?
✅
Peer review process documented?
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
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Long-term digital preservation?
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Plagiarism detection in place?
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
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Primary language documented?
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
EpidemiologyQ2
Health PolicyQ2
Infectious DiseasesQ2
VirologyQ2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Infectious Diseases
Scopus Categories
VirologyDermatologyInfectious DiseasesHealth PolicyEpidemiology
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
HIV/AIDS Research and InterventionsHIV-related health complications and treatmentsHIV/AIDS drug development and treatmentHIV Research and TreatmentAdolescent Sexual and Reproductive HealthHIV, Drug Use, Sexual RiskHIV/AIDS Impact and ResponsesPneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatmentSex work and related issuesBiological Research and Disease Studies
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