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Submission Instructions
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Research Topics
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JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes is a journal focused on HIV/AIDS and related research. It publishes 12 issues per year and lists an Impact Factor of 2.2. The journal highlights clinical science, epidemiology, prevention research, implementation science, critical reviews, letters to the editor, and supplements, and it offers an open access publishing option.
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Subject
Immunology, Infectious Diseases
Impact Factor
2.2
Quartile
Q3
Open Access Type
Hybrid
ISSN
1525-4135
eISSN
1077-9450
Invitation Only
No
Cost Range
Hybrid open access is available with an article processing charge charged on acceptance and payable within 30 days; corresponding authors at participating institutions may qualify for a $0.00 APC under read-and-publish agreements.
Submission Instructions
Jaids-journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.
Basic Science
Cover Letter
Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract
A structured abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 250 words. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must use the headings Background, Setting, Methods, Results, and Conclusion.
Manuscript
Manuscript should be organized as title page, abstract/key word page, introduction, methods, results, discussions, acknowledgments, references, and figure captions. Manuscript must include 3 to 6 key words or phrases and must disclose any use of AI tools in the Materials and Methods or a similar section, including the tool used and how it was used.
References
References must use JAMA style. References must be cited in text in order of appearance, and for works with more than 3 authors only the first 3 authors should be listed followed by et al.
Figures & Tables
Figures must be submitted as separate electronic files and not embedded in the manuscript text file, while tables must be grouped together and uploaded in a separate file rather than embedded in the manuscript body. Figure legends must be included on a separate manuscript page after the references, and tables must be numbered consecutively and include a title, column heads, and explanatory legends including definitions of abbreviations used.
Clinical Science
Cover Letter
Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract
A structured abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 250 words. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must include the headings Background, Setting, Methods, Results, and Conclusion.
Manuscript
Manuscript should be organized as title page, abstract/key word page, introduction, methods, results, discussions, acknowledgments, references, and figure captions. Manuscript must include 3 to 6 key words or phrases and disclose any use of AI tools in the Materials and Methods or a similar section.
References
References must follow JAMA style. References must be cited in the text in order of appearance, and if a reference has more than 3 authors only the first 3 should be listed followed by et al.
Figures & Tables
Figures must be submitted as separate electronic files and not embedded in the manuscript, while tables must be grouped together in a separate file and not embedded within the manuscript body. Figure legends must be included on a separate manuscript page after the references, and tables must be created with word-processing table tools with each table on a separate sheet including a title, column heads, and explanatory legends.
Translational Research
Cover Letter
Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract
A structured abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 250 words. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must use the headings Background, Setting, Methods, Results, and Conclusion.
Manuscript
Manuscript should be organized as title page, abstract/key word page, introduction, methods, results, discussions, acknowledgments, references, and figure captions. Manuscript must include 3 to 6 key words or phrases, disclose use of AI tools in the Materials and Methods or a similar section, and include conflicts of interest and source of funding information on the title page under the heading “Conflicts of Interest and Source of Funding”.
References
References must use JAMA style. References must be cited in the text in order of appearance, and if a reference has more than 3 authors, only the first 3 authors should be listed followed by et al.
Figures & Tables
Figures must be submitted as separate electronic files and not embedded in the manuscript text file, and all tables must be grouped together and uploaded in a separate file rather than embedded in the manuscript. Figure legends must appear on a separate manuscript page after the references, and tables must be numbered consecutively and provided on separate sheets with a title, column heads, and explanatory legends.
Epidemiology
Cover Letter
Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract
A structured abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 250 words. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must use the headings Background, Setting, Methods, Results, and Conclusion.
Manuscript
Manuscript should be organized as title page, abstract/key word page, introduction, methods, results, discussions, acknowledgments, references, and figure captions. Manuscript must include 3 to 6 keywords or phrases and must disclose AI tool use in the Materials and Methods or a similar section, with conflicts of interest and sources of funding stated on the title page under “Conflicts of Interest and Source of Funding.”
References
References must follow JAMA style. References must be cited in the text in order of appearance, and if a reference has more than 3 authors only the first 3 should be listed followed by et al.
Figures & Tables
Figures must be submitted as separate electronic files and not embedded in the manuscript, while tables must be grouped together in a separate file and not embedded within the manuscript body. Figure legends must be included on a separate manuscript page after the references, and tables must each appear on a separate sheet with a title, appropriate column heads, and explanatory legends including abbreviation definitions.
Implementation Science
Cover Letter
Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract
A structured abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 250 words. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must use the headings Background, Setting, Methods, Results, and Conclusion.
Manuscript
Manuscript should be organized as title page, abstract/key word page, introduction, methods, results, discussions, acknowledgments, references, and figure captions. Manuscript must include 3 to 6 key words or phrases, and any use of AI tools must be disclosed in the Materials and Methods or a similar section with the tool and how it was used.
References
References must follow JAMA style. References must be cited in the text in order of appearance, and if a reference has more than 3 authors, only the first 3 should be listed followed by et al.
Figures & Tables
Figures must be submitted as separate files and not embedded in the manuscript, while tables must be grouped together in a separate file and not embedded within the manuscript body. Figure legends must be included on a separate manuscript page after the references, and tables must be numbered consecutively and each provided on a separate sheet with a title and explanatory legends.
Prevention Research
Cover Letter
Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract
A structured abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 250 words. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must use the headings Background, Setting, Methods, Results, and Conclusion.
Manuscript
Manuscript should be organized as title page, abstract/key word page, introduction, methods, results, discussions, acknowledgments, references, and figure captions. Manuscript must include 3 to 6 keywords or phrases and disclose any use of AI tools in the Materials and Methods or a similar section.
References
References should follow JAMA style. References must be cited in text in order of appearance, and if a reference has more than 3 authors, only the first 3 should be listed followed by et al.
Figures & Tables
Figures must be submitted as separate electronic files and not embedded in the manuscript, and tables must be grouped together in a separate file rather than embedded in the manuscript. Figure legends must be included on a separate manuscript page after the references.
Critical Review
Cover Letter
Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract
A structured abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 250 words. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must use the headings Background, Setting, Methods, Results, and Conclusion.
Manuscript
Manuscript should be organized as title page, abstract/key word page, introduction, methods, results, discussions, acknowledgments, references, and figure captions. Manuscript must include 3 to 6 keywords or phrases and disclose any use of AI tools in the Materials and Methods or a similar section, including how and which tool was used.
References
References must follow JAMA style. References must be cited in text in order of appearance, and if a reference has more than 3 authors only the first 3 should be listed followed by et al.
Figures & Tables
Figures must be submitted as separate electronic files and not embedded in the manuscript text file, while tables must be grouped together in a separate file and not embedded within the manuscript body. Figure legends must be included on a separate manuscript page after the references, and tables must be numbered consecutively and provided with titles, column heads, and explanatory legends.
Original Articles
Cover Letter
Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract
A structured abstract is required for Original Articles. Abstract must be 250 words or less. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must use the headings Background, Setting, Methods, Results, and Conclusion.
Manuscript
Manuscript must be limited to 3500 words. Manuscript should be organized as title page, abstract/key word page, introduction, methods, results, discussions, acknowledgments, references, and figure captions. Manuscript must include 3 to 6 keywords and must state conflicts of interest and sources of funding, including disclosure of any AI use in the Materials and Methods or a similar section.
References
References must follow JAMA style. References must be cited in the text in order of appearance, and if a reference has more than 3 authors, only the first 3 should be listed followed by et al.
Figures & Tables
Original Articles must be limited to 5 figures and/or tables. Figures and tables must be uploaded separately and must not be embedded within the manuscript text file. Figure legends must be included on a separate manuscript page after the references.
Rapid Communications
Cover Letter
A cover letter is required for Rapid Communications. The cover letter must explain why the paper merits special attention.
Abstract
A structured abstract is required for Rapid Communications. The abstract must be 250 words or fewer. The abstract must be structured. The abstract must use the headings Background, Setting, Methods, Results, and Conclusion.
Manuscript
Rapid Communications must not exceed 2000 words. The manuscript must include methods, results, discussion, and references sections. The manuscript must include key words, and any use of AI tools in writing, image or graphical element production, or data collection and analysis must be disclosed in the Materials and Methods or a similar section.
References
References must follow JAMA style. References must be cited in the text in order of appearance, and if a reference has more than 3 authors, only the first 3 should be listed followed by et al.
Figures & Tables
Rapid Communications are limited to 2 figures and/or tables in total. Figures and tables must be uploaded separately and must not be embedded within the manuscript text file. Figure legends must be included on a separate manuscript page after the references.
Brief Reports
Cover Letter
Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract
A structured abstract is required for Brief Reports. The abstract must be 250 words or fewer. The abstract must be structured. The abstract must use the headings Background, Setting, Methods, Results, and Conclusion.
Manuscript
Brief Reports must not exceed 2000 words. The manuscript should be organized as title page, abstract/key word page, introduction, methods, results, discussions, acknowledgments, references, and figure captions. The manuscript must include 3 to 6 keywords or phrases and disclose any AI use in the Materials and Methods or a similar section, including how the tool was used and which tool was used.
References
References must follow JAMA style. References must be cited in the text in order of appearance, and if a reference has more than 3 authors, only the first 3 should be listed followed by et al.
Figures & Tables
Brief Reports are limited to a total of 2 figures and/or tables. Figures and tables must be uploaded separately and must not be embedded within the manuscript text file. Figure legends must be included in the manuscript file on a separate page after the references.
Letters To The Editor
Cover Letter
Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract
Abstract is not required for Letters To The Editor.
Manuscript
Letters To The Editor must be no more than 1500 words. Use of AI tools must be disclosed in the Materials and Methods or a similar section, and 3 to 6 key words or phrases must be provided.
References
References must follow JAMA style. References must be cited in the text in order of appearance, and if a reference has more than 3 authors, only the first 3 should be listed followed by et al.
Figures & Tables
Letters To The Editor are limited to 1 figure or table. Figures and tables must be uploaded separately and must not be embedded within the manuscript text file.
Recent Publications
Incidence and Risk Factors for Non-AIDS Comorbidities Following COVID-19 in People Living with HIV in Atlanta, Georgia
Cecilia Castellano, Caitlin A. Moran, Minh T. Nguyen, Vijay Ramesh, Cecile D. Lahiri
10.1097/qai.0000000000003901
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Sustainability of the Effects of Linkage Case Management on Posthospitalization HIV Outcomes: The Daraja Randomized Clinical Trial
Megan Willkens, Benson Issarow, Godfrey A. Kisigo, Severin Kabakama, Elialilia Okello, Thomas Rutachunzibwa, Derick Deogratias, Daniel W. Fitzgerald, Philip Ayieko, Myung Hee Lee, Lisa R. Metsch, Sean M. Murphy, Saidi Kapiga, Robert N. Peck
10.1097/qai.0000000000003900
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Pre-ART platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio and neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and the risk of non-AIDS-events, AIDS-events and mortality in people with HIV
Paola Saltini, Alessandro Cozzi-Lepri, Giorgio Bozzi, Alessandro Tavelli, Giulia Marchetti, Lucia Taramasso, Sara Mazzanti, Viviana Rizzo, Andrea Antinori, Cristina Mussini, Andrea Gori, Antonella d'Arminio Monforte, Alessandra Bandera
10.1097/qai.0000000000003903
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Epidemiological impact of prioritising long-acting injectable cabotegravir to MSM with low PrEP use adherence in the Netherlands: A mathematical modelling study
Haoyi Wang, Kai J. Jonas, David van de Vijver
10.1097/qai.0000000000003882
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Evaluating Time-Space Methodologies to Detect Clusters of HIV Transmission: a Comparison of Advanced Methods in Washington State, 2010-2022
Steven Erly, Hao Yan, Roxanne P Kerani, Yajun Mei, Sarah Holte
10.1097/qai.0000000000003904
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Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to publish?
Rapid Communications will normally be published within 8 weeks of acceptance. The editorial office will acknowledge receipt of the manuscript via e-mail. Authors reviewing Rapid Communications proofs are expected to return corrections within 24 hours of receipt.
Reformat to Jaids-journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes using Livewrite PremiumIs a cover letter required?
A cover letter is requested for Rapid Communications to explain why the paper merits special attention.
Reformat to Jaids-journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes using Livewrite PremiumWhat are the publication costs?
Hybrid open access is available with an APC charged on acceptance and payable within 30 days. Eligible corresponding authors at participating institutions may receive a $0.00 APC under read-and-publish agreements.
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