What is the Impact Factor of AIDS Research and Treatment?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of AIDS Research and Treatment is 2.10, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is AIDS Research and Treatment indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, AIDS Research and Treatment is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.652 (Q2) and an H-index of 37.

Who publishes AIDS Research and Treatment and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

AIDS Research and Treatment is published by Hindawi Limited. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,009 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS ESCI Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #8,980Gold OA

AIDS Research and Treatment

Identifier (ISSN):2090-1240(Print)/2090-1259(Online)

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Publisher:Hindawi Limited

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.1↑ +0.3

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for AIDS Research and Treatment

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.1

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.652

#8,980

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

37 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ3

Self-Citation Rate0%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

3articles/year

100% Gold OA•75% Original Research

Aims & Scope

AIDS Research and Treatment is a peer-reviewed, Open Access journal that publishes original research articles, review articles, and clinical studies focused on all aspects of HIV and AIDS, from the molecular basis of disease to translational and clinical research. In addition, articles relating to prevention, education, and behavior change will be considered

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine99.1%Biology95.1%Family medicine89.2%Immunology88.3%Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)86.8%Virology86.8%Internal medicine66.8%Pathology54.5%Genetics53.2%Mathematics50.2%Sociology49.5%Virus42.2%Demography41.8%Statistics41.8%Psychology41.5%Viral load38.2%Computer science37.8%Environmental health34.5%Psychiatry33.8%Antiretroviral therapy33.8%Nursing31.4%Political science31.1%Law30.5%Population29.8%Economics29.2%Surgery28%Chemistry21.8%

Primary Research Areas

Infectious Diseases

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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

JCRESCI2026

INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Rank95/141

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Rank103/141

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
INFECTIOUS DISEASES	JCRESCI	95/141	Q3
INFECTIOUS DISEASES	JCIESCI	103/141	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.1

Articles / Year28

Total Citations1

2025

IF1.8

Articles / Year34

Total Citations70

2024

IF1.1

Articles / Year7

Total Citations12

2023

IF1.7

Articles / Year11

Total Citations63

2022

IF—

Articles / Year13

Total Citations113

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.1	28	1
2025	1.8	34	70
2024	1.1	7	12
2023	1.7	11	63
2022	—	13	113
2021	—	3	37
2020	—	21	314
2019	—	17	368
2018	—	13	204
2017	—	25	616
2016	—	26	826
2015	—	16	237

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #8,980Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2010-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.652

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.06

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,009 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations60

3-Year Documents29

Citable Documents29

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 Rate33.1%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

DermatologyQ2

Infectious DiseasesQ2

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ2

Immunology and AllergyQ3

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)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区INFECTIOUS DISEASES

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 Research and Treatment (ISSN: 2090-1240) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of INFECTIOUS DISEASES, published by Hindawi Limited in United Kingdom. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.10, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.652 (Q2), an H-index of 37.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 3 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $3,009 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.