What is the Impact Factor of Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene is 1.60, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.548 (Q2) and an H-index of 124.

Who publishes Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene is published by Oxford University Press. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,052 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene is "T ROY SOC TROP MED H" with common acronym "trstmh". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #10,837Hybrid

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Acronym:trstmh

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Abbreviation (ISO):T ROY SOC TROP MED H

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Identifier (ISSN):0035-9203(Print)/1878-3503(Online)

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Publisher:Oxford University Press

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1.6↑ +0.1

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2019–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1.6

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.548

#10,837

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

124

124 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3

Self-Citation Rate0%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

230articles/year

20.4% Gold OA•90.14% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene publishes authoritative and impactful original, peer-reviewed articles and reviews on all aspects of tropical medicine.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine93.2%Biology79.3%Pathology58%Immunology57.4%Genetics40.3%Virology36.4%Internal medicine33.8%Zoology24.8%Chemistry23.7%Biochemistry21.3%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Public Environmental & Occupational Health

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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

JCRSCIE2026

PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

Rank301/443

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

TROPICAL MEDICINE

Rank19/27

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JCISCIE2026

PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

Rank285/443

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

TROPICAL MEDICINE

Rank18/27

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH	JCRSCIE	301/443	Q3
TROPICAL MEDICINE	JCRSCIE	19/27	Q3
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH	JCISCIE	285/443	Q3
TROPICAL MEDICINE	JCISCIE	18/27	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF1.6

Articles / Year111

Total Citations7

2025

IF1.5

Articles / Year173

Total Citations249

2024

IF1.9

Articles / Year131

Total Citations498

2023

IF2.2

Articles / Year98

Total Citations487

2022

IF2.455

Articles / Year127

Total Citations1,021

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1.6	111	7
2025	1.5	173	249
2024	1.9	131	498
2023	2.2	98	487
2022	2.455	127	1,021
2021	2.184	200	2,566
2020	2.307	197	3,147
2019	2.82	160	2,415
2018	—	130	2,529
2017	—	92	1,917
2016	—	111	3,948
2015	—	122	4,555

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #10,837Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1907-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Immunology and MicrobiologyMedicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.548

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.77

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,052 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations686

3-Year Documents381

Citable Documents375

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 Rate37.7%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

ParasitologyQ2

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):

4区 (Zone 4)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

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

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (acronym: trstmh, abbr: T ROY SOC TROP MED H, ISSN: 0035-9203) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Oxford University Press in England since 1920. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.60, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.548 (Q2), an H-index of 124.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 230 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,052 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.