What is the Impact Factor of Aids Education and Prevention?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Aids Education and Prevention is 1.50, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Aids Education and Prevention indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Aids Education and Prevention is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.550 (Q2) and an H-index of 83.

Who publishes Aids Education and Prevention and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Aids Education and Prevention is published by Guilford Press. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,072 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q2SCImago #10,770Hybrid

Aids Education and Prevention

Identifier (ISSN):0899-9546(Print)/1943-2755(Online)

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Publisher:Guilford Press

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (SSCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1.5↑ +0.3

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

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Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2022–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Aids Education and Prevention

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1.5

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.55

#10,770

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

83 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2

Self-Citation Rate0%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

38articles/year

0.97% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Presenting state-of-the-art research and information, AIDS Education and Prevention is a vital addition to the library collections of medical schools, hospitals, and other institutions and organizations with HIV/AIDS research programs. The journal integrates public health, psychosocial, sociocultural, and public policy perspectives on issues of key concern nationally and globally.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine99.8%Biology80.9%Family medicine78.9%Psychology76.2%Immunology72.9%Virology72.8%Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)72.4%Sociology70.5%Political science61.7%Nursing60.6%Law58.2%Gerontology50.7%Psychiatry49.9%Demography49.6%Pathology49.3%Environmental health46.4%Syphilis42.5%Economics38%Public health33.4%Population32.9%Social psychology31.1%Economic growth29.3%Computer science28.9%Mathematics28.5%Statistics25.7%Condom25.4%Clinical psychology25.2%Internal medicine24.2%Anthropology22.8%Psychological intervention22.5%Men who have sex with men21.4%Philosophy20.7%Psychotherapist20.1%

Primary Research Areas

Multiple

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Special Issues

Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSSCI2026

EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH

Rank362/760

IndexSSCI

JCRSSCI2026

PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

Rank325/443

IndexSSCI

JCISSCI2026

EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH

Rank464/762

IndexSSCI

JCISSCI2026

PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

Rank315/443

IndexSSCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH	JCRSSCI	362/760	Q2
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH	JCRSSCI	325/443	Q3
EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH	JCISSCI	464/762	Q3
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH	JCISSCI	315/443	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF1.5

Articles / Year21

Total Citations3

2025

IF1.2

Articles / Year31

Total Citations18

2024

IF1.6

Articles / Year32

Total Citations47

2023

IF1.8

Articles / Year44

Total Citations190

2022

IF1.92

Articles / Year37

Total Citations235

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1.5	21	3
2025	1.2	31	18
2024	1.6	32	47
2023	1.8	44	190
2022	1.92	37	235
2021	—	40	458
2020	—	37	446
2019	—	40	661
2018	—	48	882
2017	—	43	1,029
2016	—	45	986
2015	—	43	1,254

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #10,770Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1989-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:MedicineSocial Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.55

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.35

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,072 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations170

3-Year Documents111

Citable Documents110

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 Rate44.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Health (social science)Q2

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ2

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

Self-citation: 0%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

3区 (Zone 3)Education

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH

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

Aids Education and Prevention (ISSN: 0899-9546) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Multiple, published by Guilford Press in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.50, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.550 (Q2), an H-index of 83.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 38 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,072 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.