HomeSearchTransactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Oxford University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 1907

ISSN1878-3503
SJR Q2WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
53
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q2+18
Total53
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
0.644
H-Index
180
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.769
Total Works
20,190
Total Citations
409,301
2yr Mean Citedness
1.49
Free JIF alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on tropical diseases, including parasitic infections like schistosomiasis and echinococcosis, and vector-borne diseases such as dengue. It also covers neglected tropical diseases like leprosy and mycetoma, as well as other infectious diseases like cholera and rabies. The scope includes studies on disease prevalence, transmission, diagnosis, treatment, and control strategies, with a focus on public health implications.

AI-summarised from recent articles · verify on publisher page →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1907
Annual Volume~ 135 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications20,190
Publisher OrgOxford University Press
Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Oxford University Press
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1878-3503
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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.

Infectious DiseasesQ2
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2
ParasitologyQ2
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Public, Environmental & Occupational HealthTropical Medicine

Scopus Categories

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

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Mosquito-borne diseases and controlMalaria Research and ControlParasites and Host InteractionsTrypanosoma species research and implicationsResearch on Leishmaniasis StudiesDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesParasite Biology and Host InteractionsLegal case studies and regulationsParasitic Diseases Research and TreatmentViral Infections and Vectors
Compare This JournalFind Similar← Back to Search

Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref