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Journal of Tropical Medicine

John Wiley and Sons Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1913

ISSN1687-9686eISSN1687-9694

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total68

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

0.663

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.093

Total Works

4,361

Total Citations

15,880

2yr Mean Citedness

1.93

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Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Internal medicine: Special situations and conditions: Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine. Topics: tropical medicine, malaria, leprosy, dengue

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1913

Annual Volume~ 58 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications4,361

Publisher OrgHindawi Publishing Corporation

OA Since2008

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~14 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PorticoPMCCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

John Wiley and Sons Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1687-9686 / 1687-9694

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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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?

Portico, PMC, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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.

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

ParasitologyQ2

MicrobiologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Public, Environmental & Occupational HealthTropical Medicine

Scopus Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)MicrobiologyParasitology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Parasites and Host InteractionsHepatitis B Virus StudiesViral Infections and VectorsMosquito-borne diseases and controlMalaria Research and ControlRespiratory viral infections researchHepatitis C virus researchTraditional Chinese Medicine StudiesCytomegalovirus and herpesvirus researchBacteriophages and microbial interactions