Journal profile

International journal of STD & AIDS

Publisher: Sage
ISSN0956-4624 | 1758-1052 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
3.09
Citation rate 2.02 609 total citations
h5-index 23 h5 depth signal
Cited share 59.4% 196 of 330
Total citations 609 Citation footprint
Metric signal 1.92 External metric anchor
Self-citation 3.1% 19 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 577
United Kingdom 455
China 94
India 90
Italy 85

Citing Fields of Research

HIV 1,106
Sexually Transmitted Diseases 713
Oncology 139
Viral Identification & Phylogenetics 70
Hepatitis 61

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 7,306 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 330 196 cited publications
Last 12 months 161 13.4 publications/month
Open access share 13.7% 22 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 577 citing publications
Leading citing field HIV 1,106 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 18 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v1n1,Jan. 1990-
PubMed
v1n1,Jan. 1990-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

HIV Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
Royal Society of Medicine Services (Great Britain)
Contributor
Royal Society of Medicine Press (Great Britain)
Contributor
Association for Genito-Urinary Medicine
Contributor
British Association for Sexual Health and HIV
Contributor
International Union against Sexually Transmitted Infections

Broad Categories

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome HIV Sexually Transmitted Diseases

MeSH Descriptors

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

01
Raul Cetatean, Claudio Foschi, Tiziana Lazzarotto et al.
Background: Antimicrobial resistance is increasingly challenging the clinical management of Mycoplasma genitalium infections. This study aimed to characterize the genomic diversity, population structure, molecular typing profiles, and di...
03
Leonel Cruces, Lucia Baquero, José Angel Enrique Barletta et al.
We report a case of HIV diagnosis in a 36-year-old man who has sex with men receiving daily oral PrEP (emtricitabine/tenofovir) in Argentina, where viral load or HIV PCR testing is not routinely available before or during prophylaxis. In...
04
Carmen H. Logie, Moses Okumu, Bay Bahri et al.
Background: Climate change and extreme weather events increasingly threaten HIV care continuity, yet evidence centering the lived experiences of key populations living with HIV remains limited. To address this knowledge gap, this qualita...
05
Francesca Vasquez, Jacklynn Okereke, Silver K. Vargas et al.
Background: Few studies have evaluated the field performance of novel point-of-care molecular assays for Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae . We aimed to assess the performance, feasibility and acceptability of the prototype...
08
Sibel Altunisik Toplu, Ferhat Ozer, Merve Celik Ozer et al.
Objective: Sleep problems are common among people with HIV, but prospective data on sleep quality early after antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation are limited. This pilot study evaluated changes in sleep quality during the first month...
09
Thibaut Vanbaelen, Irith De Baetselier, Sheeba Santhini Manoharan-Basil et al.
Objectives: Worldwide, Mycoplasma genitalium infections are becoming more resistant to both macrolides and fluoroquinolones - termed multi-drug-resistant (MDR) infections. Combination therapy has shown promise in treating other MDR patho...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Includes a section called: AIDS literature index.

Includes supplements.

Also issued online.

Official journal of the Association for Genito-Urinary Medicine, <Sept. 23, 1998->; the International Union against Sexually Transmitted Infections, <Sept. 23, 1998->; and: British Association for Sexual Health and HIV, <Sept. 9, 2008->

Vol. 1, no. 1 (1990)19920824 Notice not published Printed on acid-free paper