Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999)

Aims & Scope

JAIDS: Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes​ seeks to end the HIV epidemic by presenting important new science across all disciplines that advance our understanding of the biology, treatment and prevention of HIV infection worldwide.

JAIDS: Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes is the trusted, interdisciplinary resource for HIV- and AIDS-related information with a strong focus on basic and translational science, clinical science, and epidemiology and prevention.

Co-edited by the foremost leaders in clinical virology, molecular biology, and epidemiology, JAIDS publishes vital information on the advances in diagnosis and treatment of HIV infections, as well as the latest research in the development of therapeutics and vaccine approaches.

This ground-breaking journal brings together rigorously peer-reviewed articles, reviews of current research, results of clinical trials, and epidemiologic reports from around the world.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2.2

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	4519

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	1988

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	1.040

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	176

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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.

• Mortality in the Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy Era

  Citation: 1092

  Authors: Frank J., Rose K., Anne C., Joan S., Kathleen C., John T., Scott D.

• Meta-Analysis of High-Risk Sexual Behavior in Persons Aware and Unaware They are Infected With HIV in the United States

  Citation: 972

  Authors: Gary, Nicole, J Walton, Robert S

• Depression and HIV/AIDS Treatment Nonadherence: A Review and Meta-analysis

  Citation: 612

  Authors: Jeffrey S, Abigail W, Christina, Steven A

• Combination Antiretroviral Strategies for the Treatment of Pregnant HIV-1–Infected Women and Prevention of Perinatal HIV-1 Transmission

  Citation: 566

  Authors: Ellen R., Manhattan, Lynne, I. Celine, Jane, Clemente, Karen, Edward, Vincent, Rodney, William

• The ADAPT-ITT Model

  Citation: 507

  Authors: Gina M, Ralph J

• HIV and Aging

  Citation: 440

  Authors: Kevin P., Mark, David B., Mardge H., Judith, Steven G., Sherry, Rita B., Kelly, Jörg J., Amy C., Alan, Jules, Paolo G., Robert J., Heidi, Charles R., Michael G., Russell, Victor, David E., Jeremy D., Paul

• The Effects of Herpes Simplex Virus-2 on HIV-1 Acquisition and Transmission: A Review of Two Overlapping Epidemics

  Citation: 412

  Authors: Lawrence, Anna, Connie L., Thomas C.

• A Meta-Analysis of the Incidence of Non-AIDS Cancers in HIV-Infected Individuals

  Citation: 411

  Authors: Meredith S, Stephen R, Gregory D, Charles

• COVID-19 Related Medical Mistrust, Health Impacts, and Potential Vaccine Hesitancy Among Black Americans Living With HIV

  Citation: 400

  Authors: Laura M., Bisola O., Keshav, David J., Matt G., Lu, Sean J., Damone R., Sarah

• Coronary Heart Disease in HIV-Infected Individuals

  Citation: 400

  Authors: Judith S., Anne, Felicity, Christopher M., Hugh, Beth, Jen-Fue, Sally

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