Indian Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS

Aims & Scope

The Indian Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS is a six monthly peer-reviewed journal that publishes articles related to sexually transmitted diseases and HIV/AIDS.

The journal allows free access (Open Access) and follows a double-blind review process, wherein the reviewers and authors are unaware of each other’s identity.

Every manuscript is also assigned to a member of the editorial team, who based on the comments from the reviewers takes a final decision on the manuscript.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2024	0.60

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	15886

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	118

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.325

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

h-index

Year	Value
2024	22

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Formulating a researchable question: A critical step for facilitating good clinical research

  Citation: 273

  Authors: Sadaf, Patricia

• Quality of life in HIV/AIDS

  Citation: 108

  Authors: KH, MA, R

• Randomized double blind placebo control studies, the "Gold Standard" in intervention based studies

  Citation: 85

  Authors: Shobha

• Adolescent HIV/AIDS: Issues and challenges

  Citation: 62

  Authors: YS, Smriti

• Knowledge and attitude about sexually transmitted infections other than HIV among college students

  Citation: 52

  Authors: NageshTumkur, A

• Critical appraisal skills are essential to informed decision-making

  Citation: 33

  Authors: Ambuj, Rahul, Patricia, Shobha, Sangita, Eknath

• Condoms: Past, present, and future

  Citation: 33

  Authors: Ipsa, YS, Kajal

• Zoon balanitis: A comprehensive review

  Citation: 31

  Authors: Surabhi, Priyadarshini

• Genital lichen sclerosus et atrophicus in females: An update

  Citation: 31

  Authors: Ashma, Yogesh, Reema

• Tenofovir-associated renal dysfunction in clinical practice: An observational cohort from western India

  Citation: 29

  Authors: AtulK, KetanK, RajivR, ApurvaR, JagdishK

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