Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine
Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports
39 papers with at least that number of citations each
State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring
Quyết định số 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN ngày 11/7/2025 (Mục quốc tế)
HĐGSNN Score History
By article publication year| Year | Max Score | Evaluation Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1.50đ | WoS Q3(IF: 1.8) | 🔵 Computed |
| 2025 | 1.50đ | WoS Q3(IF: 1.6) | 🔵 Computed |
| 2024 | 1.50đ | WoS Q3(IF: 1.9) | 🔵 Computed |
| 2023 | 1.50đ | WoS Q3(IF: 3.1) | 🔵 Computed |
| 2022 | 1.50đ | WoS Q3(IF: 3.041) | 🔵 Computed |
| 2021 | 1.50đ | WoS Q3(IF: 1.226) | 🔵 Computed |
| 2020 | 1.50đ | WoS Q3(IF: 1.94) | 🔵 Computed |
| 2019 | 1.50đ | WoS Q3(IF: 1.772) | 🔵 Computed |
| 2018 | 1.50đ | WoS Q3(IF: 1.634) | 🔵 Computed |
Note: Domestic journal scores are officially collected from annual HĐGSNN decisions across councils. International journal scores are dynamically computed according to Decision 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN based on quartile and citation metrics in the publication year.
Aims & Scope
Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine (ISSN 1995-7645 CODEN: APJTB6), a publication of Editorial office of Hainan Medical University,is a peer-reviewed print + online Monthly journal. The journal's full text is available online at http://www.apjtm.org/. The journal allows free access (Open Access) to its contents and permits authors to self-archive final accepted version of the articles on any OAI-compliant institutional / subject-based repository. APJTM aims to provide an academic communicating platform for international physicians, medical scientists, allied health scientists and public health workers, especially those of the Asia-Pacific region and worldwide on tropical medicine, infectious diseases and public health, and to meet the growing challenges of understanding, preventing and controlling the dramatic global emergence and re-emergence of infectious diseases in the Asia-Pacific. The journal is proud to have an international and diverse editorial board that will assist and facilitate the publication of articles that reflect a global view on tropical medicine, infectious diseases and public health, as well as emphasizing our focus on supporting the needs of public health practitioners. The APJTM will allow us to seek opportunities to work with others who share our aim, and to enhance our work through partnership, and to uphold the standards of our profession and contribute to its advancement.
SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence
Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact
Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.
Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.
Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.
Diamond Open Access: Authors publish completely free of charge with zero author-facing fees.
Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window
Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.
Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)
Citations in government and international policy documents
Percentage of female authors published in the journal
Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.
Scopus Subject Categories
Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification
Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history
Publishing & Editorial Information
Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications
WoS Categories & Quartiles
Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate
| Category | Index | Rank | Quartile |
|---|---|---|---|
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | JCRSCIE | 273/443 | Q3 |
TROPICAL MEDICINE | JCRSCIE | 18/27 | Q3 |
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | JCISCIE | 343/443 | Q4 |
TROPICAL MEDICINE | JCISCIE | 21/27 | Q4 |
Annual Historical Statistics & Publications
Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution
| Year | Impact Factor | Articles / Year | Total Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | 52 | 4 |
| 2025 | 1.6 | 85 | 92 |
| 2024 | 1.9 | 85 | 186 |
| 2023 | 3.1 | 90 | 280 |
| 2022 | 3.041 | 95 | 416 |
| 2021 | 1.226 | 85 | 662 |
| 2020 | 1.94 | 88 | 2,097 |
| 2019 | 1.772 | 101 | 839 |
| 2018 | 1.634 | 139 | 1,305 |
| 2017 | — | 169 | 5,273 |
| 2016 | — | 229 | 5,967 |
| 2015 | — | 207 | 4,528 |
Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations
Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)
Clarivate IF trend for Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine
Total Cites vs Self-Cites
Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach
Citations per Document
Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years
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