APJTM streamlines content coverage and submission process to better support tropical medicine research  

作　　者：Yan Lei Qiao Zhang Yin Pan 

机构地区：[1]Editorial Office of Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine,Hainan Medical University,Haikou 571199,China

出　　处：《Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine》2022年第6期239-240,共2页亚太热带医药杂志（英文版）

摘　　要：Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine(APJTM)is a peer-reviewed open access monthly publication focusing on neglected tropical diseases and major diseases that are prevalent in the underdeveloped tropical regions.The Journal received an updated journal Impact Factor of 3.041 in the newly released 2021 Journal Citation Report,an increase of 148%over the past year.Among the 24 journals under the category of Tropical Medicine in the Science Citation Index-Expanded(SCIE),the Journal ranks 10/24(Q2).Although journal Impact Factor has several shortcomings and limitations,it is the most widely recognized indicator of journal prestige and impact[1].

关 键 词：journal SHORTCOMINGS NEGLECTED 

分 类 号：Z87[文化科学]