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HIV Medicine

Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1970

ISSN1468-1293eISSN1468-1293

SJR Q1✓ 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

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

SJR Scorei

1.06

H-Indexi

101

SNIPi

1.036

Total Worksi

3,391

Total Citationsi

63,143

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.49

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

HIV Medicine publishes international research papers in the field of HIV medicine, including clinical, pharmacological, epidemiological, ethical, preclinical, and in vitro studies. The journal also focuses on evidence-based medicine and explores issues in internal medicine, immunology, viral load, confidence interval, and cohort studies related to HIV.

AI-compiled from public web sources · verify on publisher page →

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1970

FrequencySix No. A Year, 2004-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,391

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

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?

Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1468-1293 / 1468-1293

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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

170

2.2k

2019

143

1.9k

2020

195

1.7k

2021

186

2.1k

2022

168

1.2k

2023

168

579

2024

221

399

2025

130

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.

Health PolicyQ1

Infectious DiseasesQ1

Pharmacology (medical)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Infectious Diseases

Scopus Categories

Pharmacology (medical)Infectious DiseasesHealth Policy

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

HIV/AIDS Research and InterventionsHIV-related health complications and treatmentsHIV/AIDS drug development and treatmentHIV Research and TreatmentHIV, Drug Use, Sexual RiskPneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatmentHepatitis C virus researchDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesAdolescent Sexual and Reproductive HealthViral-associated cancers and disorders

Frequently asked questions about HIV Medicine

Is HIV Medicine a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for HIV Medicine: 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 HIV Medicine?

HIV Medicine 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 1.49.

Is HIV Medicine indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

HIV Medicine is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.