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AIDS and Behavior Template

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About the AIDS and Behavior format

AIDS and Behavior is a peer-reviewed journal published by Springer Nature, covering HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions, HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk, Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health.

PublisherSpringer Nature
Reference styleSuperscript numbered (Nature)
Superscript — small raised numerals in the text
1. Smith, A., Jones, B. & Lee, C. A representative article title. AIDS and Behavior 12, 45–58 (2023).

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Publishes research inHIV/AIDS Research and Interventions HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Sex work and related issues HIV Research and Treatment
ISSN1090-7165
Citation impact (2-yr)2.1
h-index162
i10-index4,315
Total citations214,133
Article processing charge$4,190
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of California, San Francisco
Journal websitelink.springer.com
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Papers published in AIDS and Behavior per year

294
2014
294
2015
390
2016
348
2017
356
2018
383
2019
338
2020
425
2021
413
2022
284
2023
344
2024
404
2025

Citation impact of AIDS and Behavior by publication year

12.1K
2014
11.3K
2015
14.7K
2016
11.6K
2017
11.3K
2018
10K
2019
12.1K
2020
7.9K
2021
5.1K
2022
2K
2023
1.5K
2024
434
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in AIDS and Behavior

Attitudes and Acceptability on HIV Self-testing Among Key Populations: A Literature Review

Carmen Figueroa, Cheryl Johnson, Annette Verster et al. · 8 Jun 2015

HIV self-testing (HIVST) is a potential strategy to overcome disparities in access to and uptake of HIV testing, particularly among key populations (KP). A literature review was conducted on the acceptability, values and preferences among KP. Data was analyzed by country income World Bank classification, type of specimen collection, level of support offered and other…

AIDS and Behavior template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the AIDS and Behavior format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the AIDS and Behavior template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Springer Nature format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does AIDS and Behavior use?
AIDS and Behavior uses Superscript numbered (Nature) references, shown as superscript numerals in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: 1. Smith, A., Jones, B. & Lee, C. A representative article title. AIDS and Behavior 12, 45–58 (2023).
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No. DocuGuru generates the sn-jnl LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Springer Nature-ready AIDS and Behavior document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
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Who publishes AIDS and Behavior?
AIDS and Behavior is a multidisciplinary journal published by Springer Nature. DocuGuru's AIDS and Behavior template matches Springer Nature's official submission format.
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