What is the Impact Factor of Infectious Diseases of Poverty?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Infectious Diseases of Poverty is 7.40, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Infectious Diseases of Poverty indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Infectious Diseases of Poverty is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 1.850 (Q1) and an H-index of 76.

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

Infectious Diseases of Poverty is published by BioMed Central. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,670 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Infectious Diseases of Poverty?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Infectious Diseases of Poverty is "INFECT DIS POVERTY" with common acronym "idop". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #1,658Top JournalGold OA

Infectious Diseases of Poverty

Acronym:idop

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Abbreviation (ISO):INFECT DIS POVERTY

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Identifier (ISSN):2095-5162(Print)/2049-9957(Online)

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Publisher:BioMed Central

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Clarivate IF (2026)

7.4↑ +1.9

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Infectious Diseases of Poverty

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):7.4

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

1.85

#1,658

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

76 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier

Self-Citation Rate4.2%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

123articles/year

100% Gold OA•84.68% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Infectious Diseases of Poverty is an open access, peer-reviewed journal publishing topic areas and methods that address essential public health questions relating to infectious diseases of poverty. These include various aspects of the biology of pathogens and vectors, diagnosis and detection, treatment and case management, epidemiology and modeling, zoonotic hosts and animal reservoirs, control strategies and implementation, new technologies and application. Transdisciplinary or multisectoral effects on health systems, ecohealth, environmental management, and innovative technology are also considered.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

MedicinePathologyBiologyImmunologyInternal MedicineEnvironmental HealthNursingSociologyPolitical ScienceDemographyLawGeographyEconomicsVirologyComputer ScienceGeneticsMathematicsZoology & Animal ScienceHistoryPopulation StudiesEcologyPathology & DiseasesStatisticsArchaeologyVeterinary MedicinePsychologyEconomic GrowthEngineeringChemistry

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Public Health Environmental and Occupational Health

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Rank11/141

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

PARASITOLOGY

Rank3/47

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

TROPICAL MEDICINE

Rank1/27

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Rank10/141

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

PARASITOLOGY

Rank2/47

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

TROPICAL MEDICINE

Rank1/27

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
INFECTIOUS DISEASES	JCRSCIE	11/141	Q1
PARASITOLOGY	JCRSCIE	3/47	Q1
TROPICAL MEDICINE	JCRSCIE	1/27	Q1
INFECTIOUS DISEASES	JCISCIE	10/141	Q1
PARASITOLOGY	JCISCIE	2/47	Q1
TROPICAL MEDICINE	JCISCIE	1/27	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF7.4

Articles / Year102

Total Citations51

2025

IF5.5

Articles / Year127

Total Citations629

2024

IF4.8

Articles / Year99

Total Citations1,404

2023

IF8.1

Articles / Year116

Total Citations2,845

2022

IF10.485

Articles / Year126

Total Citations3,310

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	7.4	102	51
2025	5.5	127	629
2024	4.8	99	1,404
2023	8.1	116	2,845
2022	10.485	126	3,310
2021	4.52	142	4,451
2020	3.067	168	12,914
2019	3.123	104	3,762
2018	2.708	129	5,842
2017	—	167	6,855
2016	—	113	5,634
2015	—	60	2,763

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #1,658Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2012-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

1.85

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

7.10

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,670 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations2,181

3-Year Documents335

Citable Documents308

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 Rate43.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Infectious DiseasesQ1

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ1

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: 4.2%

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):

1区 (Zone 1)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

1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

Infectious Diseases of Poverty (acronym: idop, abbr: INFECT DIS POVERTY, ISSN: 2095-5162) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by BioMed Central in United Kingdom since 2012. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 7.40, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.850 (Q1), an H-index of 76.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 123 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $3,670 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.