Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases

metrics 2024

Empowering the fight against infectious diseases in the region.

Introduction

Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases is a pivotal platform for the dissemination and advancement of research in the field of infectious diseases, with a particular focus on issues significant to the Southern African region. Published by AOSIS, this Open Access journal has been committed to providing accessible scholarly content since 2016, enabling researchers and practitioners to stay updated with the latest developments in infectious disease epidemiology, prevention, and management. With the ISSN 2312-0053 and E-ISSN 2313-1810, the journal invites submissions that explore diverse topics, including but not limited to clinical studies, public health policies, and innovative treatment methodologies. The Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases is an essential resource for academics, professionals, and students dedicated to combating infectious diseases and improving health outcomes in the region, fostering a collaborative approach to research and knowledge sharing.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank-
Journal Impact Factor1.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.20
H-Index-
Journal IF Without Self1.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.09
Influence0.32
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life3.60
Citing Half Life7.30
JCI0.22
Total Documents-
WOS Total Citations245
SCIMAGO Total Citations-
SCIMAGO SELF Citations-
Scopus Journal Rank-
Cites / Document (2 Years)-
Cites / Document (3 Years)-
Cites / Document (4 Years)-

Metrics History

Rank 2024

IF (Web Of Science)

INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Rank 108/132
Percentile 18.60
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Rank 116/132
Percentile 12.12
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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