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Journal of Travel Medicine

Oxford University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 1975

ISSN1195-1982eISSN1708-8305

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total60

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

1.562

H-Index

CiteScore

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SNIP

1.17

Total Works

3,646

Total Citations

80,099

2yr Mean Citedness

3.19

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Journal of Travel Medicine focuses on infectious diseases and health issues relevant to travelers and migrants. It covers the surveillance, prevention, and management of diseases such as malaria, dengue, hantavirus, measles, and Chagas disease, often in the context of international travel, cruise ships, mass gatherings, and migrant health. The journal also addresses the impact of travel on specific populations, including immunocompromised individuals and those with chronic conditions like Parkinson's disease, and explores diagnostic and treatment strategies for travel-associated illnesses.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1975

FrequencySix No. A Year, 2006-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,646

Publisher OrgOxford University Press

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Submission Info

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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?

Oxford University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1195-1982 / 1708-8305

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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

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Publication & Citation Trend

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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.

Infectious DiseasesQ1

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Infectious DiseasesMedicine, General & InternalPublic, Environmental & Occupational Health

Scopus Categories

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthMedicine (miscellaneous)Infectious Diseases

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Travel-related health issuesMosquito-borne diseases and controlMalaria Research and ControlHepatitis Viruses Studies and EpidemiologyCOVID-19 epidemiological studiesParasites and Host InteractionsViral Infections and VectorsViral Infections and Outbreaks ResearchZoonotic diseases and public healthVector-borne infectious diseases