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Current HIV Research

Bentham Science Publishers · United Arab Emirates · Est. 1969

ISSN1873-4251

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total90

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.267

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.291

Total Worksi

1,455

Total Citationsi

24,226

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.75

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Immunology; Infectious Diseases; Virology.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Arab Emirates

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1969

Annual Volume~ 49 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,455

Publisher OrgBentham Science Publishers

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Bentham Science Publishers

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1873-4251

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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

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

693

2019

537

2020

239

2021

134

2022

114

2023

2024

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.

Infectious DiseasesQ3

VirologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

ImmunologyInfectious DiseasesVirology

Scopus Categories

VirologyInfectious Diseases

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

HIV Research and TreatmentHIV/AIDS drug development and treatmentHIV/AIDS Research and InterventionsHIV-related health complications and treatmentsAdolescent Sexual and Reproductive HealthHIV, Drug Use, Sexual RiskBiological Research and Disease StudiesImmune Cell Function and InteractionCytomegalovirus and herpesvirus researchPneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment

Frequently asked questions about Current HIV Research

Is Current HIV Research a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Current HIV Research: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Current HIV Research?

Current HIV Research 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 0.75.

Is Current HIV Research indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Current HIV Research is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Current HIV Research?