ScopusElsevier Scopus
Status
Active
Coverage
1945–2026
Source type
Journal
Open access
Yes
CiteScore
1.7
Best quartile
Q2 · 58th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine (all) | 278 / 669 | 58th | Q2 |
ISSN 0256-9574 · 2078-5135
Publisher: South African Medical Association
Is South African Medical Journal indexed in Scopus? Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1945–2026, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 1.7.
Is South African Medical Journal in Web of Science? Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is South African Medical Journal open access? Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine (all) | 278 / 669 | 58th | Q2 |
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