What is the Impact Factor of African Journal of Infectious Diseases?

The journal African Journal of Infectious Diseases is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, quartile Q1) with official metrics continually updated on ImpaQ.

Is African Journal of Infectious Diseases indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, African Journal of Infectious Diseases is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.355 (Q3) and an H-index of 20.

Who publishes African Journal of Infectious Diseases and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

African Journal of Infectious Diseases is published by African Ethnomedicines Network. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,615 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q3SCImago #15,446Subscription

African Journal of Infectious Diseases

Identifier (ISSN):2006-0165(Print)

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Publisher:African Ethnomedicines Network

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Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)

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Impact Factor Trend

Clarivate IF trend for African Journal of Infectious Diseases

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2025):0

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3

0.355

#15,446

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

20 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1

Self-Citation RateN/A

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessSubscription

6articles/year

0% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

African Journal of Infectious Diseases (ISSN: 2006-0165) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by African Ethnomedicines Network in Nigeria. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1, a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.355 (Q3), an H-index of 20.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine95.7%Biology83.7%Pathology65.7%Genetics60.3%Internal medicine51.7%Immunology51.3%Chemistry41.7%Biochemistry37.7%Virology37%Microbiology27%Environmental health25%Sociology22.3%Geology20.7%Paleontology20.3%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Infectious Diseases

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

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Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

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2025Latest

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2024

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Articles / Year6

Total Citations64

2023

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Articles / Year12

Total Citations12

2022

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Articles / Year28

Total Citations158

2021

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Articles / Year21

Total Citations137

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2025	0	—	—
2024	—	6	64
2023	—	12	12
2022	—	28	158
2021	—	21	137
2020	—	13	137
2019	—	3	9
2018	—	37	372
2017	—	15	233
2016	—	19	215
2015	—	42	226
2014	—	7	81
2013	—	12	201

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #15,446Scopus Q3SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2010-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3

0.355

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q3

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.67

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,615 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations87

3-Year Documents51

Citable Documents50

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate53.2%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Infectious DiseasesQ3

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

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Citations per Document

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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

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CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 6 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $2,615 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.