Impact Factor
2.83
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
1.56
289 total citations
h5-index
16
h5 depth signal
Cited share
61.6%
122 of 198
Total citations
289
Citation footprint
Metric signal
1.58
External metric anchor
Self-citation
2.4%
7 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
India
399
Iran
54
Nigeria
30
Turkey
28
Saudi Arabia
23
Citing Fields of Research
Parasitology Studies
308
Tropical Diseases
277
Entomology
173
Zoonotic Infections
118
Crop Pest Control
62
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
1,013
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
198
122 cited publications
Last 12 months
118
10.7 publications/month
Open access share
100.0%
118 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
India
399 citing publications
Leading citing field
Parasitology Studies
308 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
21 August 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v40n1/2, Mar./June 2003-
v40n1/2, Mar./June 2003-
Active Coverage
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Tropical Diseases
Parasitology Studies
Entomology
Zoonotic Infections
Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies
Contributor
Malaria Research Centre (India)
Contributor
National Institute of Malaria Research (India)
Broad Categories
Parasitology
Tropical Medicine
Tropical Diseases
Parasitology Studies
MeSH Descriptors
Insect Vectors
Malaria
Parasitic Diseases
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
DOI 10.4103/jvbd.jvbd_125_25
Open DOI
Temephos susceptibility assay against Culex quinquefasciatus larvae in Odisha, India
Background & objectives: Insecticide bioassays are often used to assess the degree of insecticide resistance in mosquito populations, examining the ability of mosquitoes to withstand exposure to insecticides. In this study, laboratory bi...
02
DOI 10.4103/jvbd.jvbd_123_26
Open DOI
Global Status of Insecticide Resistance in Malaria Vectors: A Comprehensive Review
Insecticidal Residual Spray (IRS) is a long-standing preventive measure in Mosquito vector control. The widespread use of insecticides for malaria vector control has led to increasing resistance in malaria vectors, creating a major globa...
03
DOI 10.4103/jvbd.jvbd_34_26
Open DOI
Toxicity Analysis from Leaves to Latex: Nano-Biomosquitocide as a Game-Changer
Over time, the use of chemically synthesized insecticides increased rapidly, leading to environmental harm, human health hazards, and the emergence of insecticidal resistance in insects. Sustainable development is critically needed, and ...
04
DOI 10.4103/jvbd.jvbd_377_25
Open DOI
Emerging Dual infection: A retrospective study on Scrub typhus and Leptospirosis Prevalence and Co-infection in the hilly region of Himachal Pradesh in North India
Background & objectives: Scrub typhus and Leptospirosis are emerging zoonotic bacterial infections prevalent in the Himalayan region, including Himachal Pradesh in India. Scrub typhus and leptospirosis are key drivers of acute febrile il...
05
DOI 10.4103/jvbd.jvbd_182_25
Open DOI
A ten-year retrospective review of antimalarial-induced dystonia at Wesley Guild Hospital, Ilesa
Background & objectives: Antimalarial induced dystonia (AID) is a paediatric emergency. It is a rare adverse reaction to antimalarial therapy. Available, information on AID is almost entirely from case reports, thus necessitating this re...
06
DOI 10.4103/jvbd.jvbd_156_25
Open DOI
Preliminary molecular characterisation of Orientia tsutsugamushi genotypes in scrub typhus patients from Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu
Background & objectives: Scrub typhus is a re-emerging vector-borne zoonotic disease in India, with increasing case incidences and outbreaks reported across several states. The bacteria, Orientia tsutsugamushi , shows substantial genetic...
07
DOI 10.4103/jvbd.jvbd_148_25
Open DOI
Predictors of mortality in scrub typhus fever: A cross-sectional study from central India
Background & objectives: Scrub typhus, an acute febrile illness caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi , has re-emerged as a major public health challenge in India, especially in rural and resource-constrained areas. Due to its nonspecific pre...
08
DOI 10.4103/jvbd.jvbd_138_26
Open DOI
Integrating GIS and spatial analysis for mosquito-borne disease risk assessment: A Case Study of Sambalpur City
Background & objectives: The mounting urban health challenges caused by mosquito-borne diseases–including Dengue, Malaria, and Japanese Encephalitis (JE)– in Indian cities are partly due to rapid urbanisation processes and due to climate...
09
DOI 10.4103/jvbd.jvbd_39_26
Open DOI
Mosquito Control: Importance of Biological Alternatives in Integrated Vector Management Approaches
Mosquito-borne diseases continue to pose major global public health challenges, necessitating the development of sustainable, environmentally safe, and effective vector control strategies. Conventional reliance on chemical insecticides h...
10
DOI 10.4103/jvbd.jvbd_319_25
Open DOI
Advanced next-generation vaccines for dengue and other flaviviral infections
Notifiable flaviviral pathogens, particularly dengue, continue to pose significant health and economic challenges worldwide, especially in tropical regions where these infections remain endemic. In the Philippines, the risk remains high ...
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Title from cover.
Latest issue consulted: Vol. 40, no. 3/4 (Sept./Dec. 2003).
Also issued online.