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CURRENT OPINION IN HIV AND AIDS

LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS · US · Est. 1976

ISSN1746-630XeISSN1746-6318

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.

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📊 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

1.331

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.897

Total Worksi

1,640

Total Citationsi

46,511

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.75

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Immunology; Infectious Diseases; Hematology; Oncology; Oncology (nursing); Virology.

General Information

Country / RegionUS

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1976

Annual Volume~ 70 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,640

Publisher OrgLippincott Williams & Wilkins

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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?

LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1746-630X / 1746-6318

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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

2.2k

2019

875

2020

859

2021

918

2022

457

2023

424

2024

278

2025

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.

HematologyQ1

Infectious DiseasesQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

ImmunologyInfectious Diseases

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

HIV Research and TreatmentHIV/AIDS Research and InterventionsHIV/AIDS drug development and treatmentHIV-related health complications and treatmentsBiological Research and Disease StudiesHIV, Drug Use, Sexual RiskAdolescent Sexual and Reproductive HealthHIV/AIDS Impact and ResponsesImmune Cell Function and InteractionT-cell and B-cell Immunology

Frequently asked questions about CURRENT OPINION IN HIV AND AIDS

Is CURRENT OPINION IN HIV AND AIDS a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for CURRENT OPINION IN HIV AND AIDS: 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 CURRENT OPINION IN HIV AND AIDS?

CURRENT OPINION IN HIV AND AIDS 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 2.75.

Is CURRENT OPINION IN HIV AND AIDS indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

CURRENT OPINION IN HIV AND AIDS is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of CURRENT OPINION IN HIV AND AIDS?