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IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q2SCImago #9,527Diamond OAHybrid

Revista Da Sociedade Brasileira De Medicina Tropical

Acronym:rsbmt-scielo
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Abbreviation (ISO):REV SOC BRAS MED TRO
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Identifier (ISSN):0037-8682(Print)/1678-9849(Online)
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Publisher:Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Clarivate IF (2026)
2.4↑ +0.1
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q2
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Revista Da Sociedade Brasileira De Medicina Tropical

WoS Q2
01341.3620181.520191.3420201.5820212.142022220231.820242.320252.42026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):2.4
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2
0.618
#9,527

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
67

67 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2
Self-Citation Rate5.6%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
155articles/year
97.5% Gold OA•89.66% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Journal of the Brazilian Society of Tropical Medicine (JBSTM) isan official journal of the Brazilian Society of Tropical Medicine) with open access. It is amultidisciplinary journal that publishes original researches related totropical diseases, preventive medicine, public health, infectious diseasesand related matters. Preference for publication will be given to articlesreporting original observations or researches. The journal has a peer-reviewsystem for articles acceptance and its periodicity is bimonthly. The Journalof the Brazilian Society of Tropical Medicine is published in English.The journal invites to publication Major Articles, Editorials, Reviewand Mini-Review Articles, Short Communications, Case Reports, TechnicalReports, Images in Infectious Diseases, Letters, Supplements and Obituaries.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine87%Biology82.9%Immunology55.9%Pathology54.5%Genetics43.8%Internal medicine40.4%Virology38.4%Chemistry24.1%Computer science22%Biochemistry21.4%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

PARASITOLOGY

Q2
Rank19/47
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

TROPICAL MEDICINE

Q2
Rank13/27
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

PARASITOLOGY

Q3
Rank30/47
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

TROPICAL MEDICINE

Q3
Rank17/27
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF2.4
Articles / Year64
Total Citations7
2025
IF2.3
Articles / Year107
Total Citations59
2024
IF1.8
Articles / Year94
Total Citations303
2023
IF2
Articles / Year154
Total Citations547
2022
IF2.141
Articles / Year209
Total Citations1,438

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #9,527Scopus Q2Diamond OASCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1972-1976, 1986-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Immunology and MicrobiologyMedicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.618

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.30

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
100% Free

Diamond Open Access: Authors publish completely free of charge with zero author-facing fees.

Diamond Open Access

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations660
3-Year Documents455
Citable Documents277

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 Rate48.1%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Infectious DiseasesQ2
Microbiology (medical)Q2
ParasitologyQ2
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: 5.6%

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):
4区 (Zone 4)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
3区PARASITOLOGY
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

Revista Da Sociedade Brasileira De Medicina Tropical (acronym: rsbmt-scielo, abbr: REV SOC BRAS MED TRO, ISSN: 0037-8682) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical in Brazil since 1967. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.40, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.618 (Q2), an H-index of 67.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 155 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with Diamond Open Access (100% free of author APC charges). It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Publication Language
English, Portuguese, Spanish
Frequency
Bimonthly
Founding Year
1967
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusDOAJPubMed
Editorial Address
SOC BRASILEIRA MEDICINA TROPICAL, UNIV BRASILIA, NUCLEO MEDICINA TROPICAL E NUTRICAO, CAIXA POSTAL 4356, BRASILIA, BRAZIL, DF, 70919-970

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01