Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Mark Sulkowski; European Editors: Prof. Tarik Asselah and Prof. Patrick Kennedy; Chinese Editor: Prof. Lai Wei
The Journal of Viral Hepatitis publishes a variety of articles across the specialty of viral hepatitis, soliciting research from epidemiologists, clinicians, pathologists, virologists and specialists in transfusion medicine working in the field.
Journal Metrics
- 5.5CiteScore
- 2.3Journal Impact Factor
- 31%Acceptance rate
- 35 days Submission to first decision
On the Cover
Articles
CHIME: Sofosbuvir/Velpatasvir (S/V) for the Treatment of HCV Infection Among Vulnerable Inner-City Residents
-  19 July 2025
Hepatitis E Virus Infection in Hyperbilirubinemia Patients Progressed to Liver Failure in 2003–2021, China
-  18 July 2025
Trends and Socio‐Demographic Patterns of Hepatitis B Virus Hospitalisations in Poland: A 12‐Year Nationwide Analysis
-  18 July 2025
Duration of Nucleos(t)ide Analogue Treatments in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection in the United States
-  16 July 2025
Cover Image
-  15 July 2025
Graphical Abstract

The cover image is based on the article A Government-Led, Patient-Centric Strategy to Re-Engage Diagnosed but Untreated Hepatitis C Patients in Yunnan Province, China by Shu Su et al., https://doi.org/10.1111/jvh.70028
The following is a list of the most cited articles based on citations published in the last three years, according to CrossRef.
Hepatitis B virus epidemiology, disease burden, treatment, and current and emerging prevention and control measures
-  97-107
-  20 February 2004
Prevalence and burden of HBV co‐infection among people living with HIV: A global systematic review and meta‐analysis
-  294-315
-  11 October 2019
Efficacy of generic oral directly acting agents in patients with hepatitis C virus infection
-  771-778
-  28 January 2018
Spontaneous viral clearance following acute hepatitis C infection: a systematic review of longitudinal studies
-  34-41
-  27 August 2005
Risk factors for the development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection: a systematic review and meta‐analysis
-  493-507
-  10 December 2020
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