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Parasite Epidemiology and Control

Elsevier Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1951

ISSN2405-6731eISSN2405-6731

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

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.675

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.181

Total Worksi

488

Total Citationsi

6,435

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.82

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Infectious Diseases; Parasitology; Public, Environmental & Occupational Health; Epidemiology.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1951

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications488

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

OA Since2015

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

Koninklijke BibliotheekPorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/11 · 91%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2405-6731 / 2405-6731

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

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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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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Portico, 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

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

1.2k

2019

1.5k

2020

524

2021

588

2022

436

2023

250

2024

146

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.

EpidemiologyQ2

Infectious DiseasesQ2

ParasitologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Infectious DiseasesParasitologyPublic, Environmental & Occupational Health

Scopus Categories

Infectious DiseasesEpidemiologyParasitology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Parasites and Host InteractionsParasitic Infections and DiagnosticsMalaria Research and ControlMosquito-borne diseases and controlParasite Biology and Host InteractionsTrypanosoma species research and implicationsResearch on Leishmaniasis StudiesVector-borne infectious diseasesHelminth infection and controlParasitic infections in humans and animals

Frequently asked questions about Parasite Epidemiology and Control

Is Parasite Epidemiology and Control a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Parasite Epidemiology and Control: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Parasite Epidemiology and Control?

Parasite Epidemiology and Control 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 1.82.

Is Parasite Epidemiology and Control indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Parasite Epidemiology and Control is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Parasite Epidemiology and Control?