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American Journal of Infection Control

Q2 Journal Scopus Active Journal
Country
United States
Northern America
Subject Area and Category
Medicine
└ Epidemiology Q2
└ Health Policy Q2
└ Infectious Diseases Q2
Publisher
Elsevier Inc.
SJR 2025
0.795
Q2
SJR Score
H-Index
137
Citations / Doc (2yr)
2.44
Total Docs. (latest)
307
Total Citations (3yr)
1,934
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
15273296, 01966553
Coverage
1980-2026
Journal Rank
#6,979
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Subject Categories

Epidemiology Q2
Health Policy Q2
Infectious Diseases Q2
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health Q2

Subject Areas

Medicine

Aims & Scope

AJIC covers key topics and issues in infection control and epidemiology. Infection control professionals, including physicians, nurses, and epidemiologists, rely on AJIC for peer-reviewed articles covering clinical topics as well as original research. As the official publication of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC). AJIC is the foremost resource on infection control, epidemiology, infectious diseases, quality management, occupational health, and disease prevention. AJIC also publishes infection control guidelines from APIC and the CDC. AJIC is included in Index Medicus and CINAHL.

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Total Docs. (latest) 307
Total Docs. (3 years) 792
Total Refs. 6,796
Total Citations (3 years) 1,934
Citable Docs. (3 years) 718
Citations / Doc. (2 years) 2.44
Ref. / Doc. 22.14
% Female 57.0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the impact factor of American Journal of Infection Control?

The official Journal Impact Factor (JIF) is published by Clarivate in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) and is not listed on this page. Based on SCImago data, American Journal of Infection Control has an SJR of 0.795 and is ranked Q2.

What is the SJR and quartile of American Journal of Infection Control?

American Journal of Infection Control has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.795 and its best quartile is Q2.

What is the H-index of American Journal of Infection Control?

The H-index of American Journal of Infection Control is 137, meaning 137 of its articles have each been cited at least 137 times.

Is American Journal of Infection Control indexed in Scopus?

Yes. American Journal of Infection Control is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, September 2026).

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Journal Information

SJR0.795
Best QuartileQ2
H Index137
ISSN15273296, 01966553
PublisherElsevier Inc.
CountryUnited States
RegionNorthern America
Coverage1980-2026
Open AccessNo
TypeJournal
Rank#6,979

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