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Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease

Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) · Switzerland · Est. 1950

ISSN2414-6366eISSN2414-6366

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 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

0.979

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.95

Total Worksi

2,493

Total Citationsi

33,782

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.74

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas (NLM/MEDLINE-assigned): Communicable Diseases, Tropical Medicine.

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1950

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,493

Publisher OrgMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

OA Since2015

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

9/11 · 82%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2414-6366 / 2414-6366

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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?

N/A

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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

142

5.2k

2019

191

4.9k

2020

211

4.1k

2021

473

2022

504

4.9k

2023

313

2024

354

791

2025

232

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.

Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous)Q1

Infectious DiseasesQ1

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Infectious DiseasesParasitologyTropical Medicine

Scopus Categories

Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous)Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthInfectious Diseases

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Mosquito-borne diseases and controlParasites and Host InteractionsViral Infections and VectorsMalaria Research and ControlTuberculosis Research and EpidemiologyResearch on Leishmaniasis StudiesZoonotic diseases and public healthTrypanosoma species research and implicationsParasite Biology and Host InteractionsCOVID-19 epidemiological studies

Frequently asked questions about Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease

Is Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease: 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 Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease?

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease 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 2.74.

Is Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease?