Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia

metrics 2024

Exploring the Frontiers of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Introduction

The Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia, published by MEDPHARM PUBLICATIONS PTY LTD, serves as a vital resource in the field of anesthesiology and pain medicine, particularly within the South African context. With an ISSN of 2220-1181 and E-ISSN 2220-1173, this journal has established itself as a significant platform for disseminating research from 2008 through to 2024, boasting a Q3 quartile ranking in anesthesiology and pain management for the year 2023. Although currently listed as non-open access, the journal aims to bridge the gap between innovative clinical practices and evidence-based research. Researchers, healthcare professionals, and students will find in this journal a repository of cutting-edge studies, reviews, and case reports that cater to the evolving needs of the field. Its trajectory within the Scopus ranks, placing it at rank #97 out of 136 in the category, underscores its commitment to advancing the science and practice of anesthesia in Africa and beyond.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.20
Journal Impact Factor0.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.40
H-Index13
Journal IF Without Self0.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.05
Influence0.11
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life6.60
Citing Half Life8.70
JCI0.13
Total Documents1000
WOS Total Citations284
SCIMAGO Total Citations602
SCIMAGO SELF Citations86
Scopus Journal Rank0.20
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.24
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.38
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.38

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine in Medicine
Rank #97/136
Percentile 28.68
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

ANESTHESIOLOGY
Rank 53/64
Percentile 18.00
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

ANESTHESIOLOGY
Rank 53/64
Percentile 17.19
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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