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Infectious Diseases of Poverty is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 10.2), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by BioMed Central Ltd.
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ISSN 2049-9957Verify ISSN ↗2095-5162Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: BioMed Central Ltd
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health | 30 / 725 | 95th | Q1 |
| Infectious Diseases | 25 / 361 | 93rd | Q1 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2012–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 10.2.
Infectious Diseases of Poverty is Q1 in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (rank 30 of 725) and Q1 in Infectious Diseases (rank 25 of 361), by CiteScore 2025.
Infectious Diseases of Poverty is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 10.2, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 95th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.850, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 76.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,690 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Infectious Diseases of Poverty is published by BioMed Central Ltd. Its print ISSN is 2049-9957 and its online ISSN is 2095-5162.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Infectious Diseases of Poverty has an h-index of 97 and a 2-year mean of 6.4 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 10.2, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #28 of 710 Scopus journals in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.
Infectious Diseases of Poverty published 127 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 168. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 100 research articles (2026), authors are most often from China (37.5%), Spain (6.5%) and Switzerland (4.9%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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