Southern African Journal of Critical Care
South African Medical Association
About the journal
Southern African Journal of Critical Care is an open-access journal published by South African Medical Association in South Africa, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ according to the sources read. Declared review time at DOAJ: 15 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- South African Medical Association
- ISSN
- 1562-8264 · 2078-676X
- Country
- South Africa
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Articles in DOAJ
- 122
- Declared review time
- 15 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- peer_review
- Official website
- https://samajournals.co.za/index.php/sajcc/index
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2016-11-14
- Indexing
- DOAJ
- APC
- —
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 15 weeks — journal-declared only (not measured)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
122
Most recent article
3 years ago
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
15weeks
Works in OpenAlex
295
Last recorded publication year
2025
h-index
19
i10-index
51
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy12
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2023-12-13
- Added to DOAJ
- 2016-11-14
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Declared digital preservation
- PMC
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- CLOCKSSPortico
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026
- Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 0%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 52%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity3
- Alternate titles
- SAJCCSAJCC (Online
- Source type
- journal
- NLM unique ID (PubMed)
- 8801525
Classification3
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
- Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
Show all subjects (50)
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Nosocomial Infections in ICU
- Nosocomial Infections in ICU
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Disaster Response and Management
- Disaster Response and Management
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Airway Management and Intubation Techniques
- Airway Management and Intubation Techniques
- Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology
- Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
- Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
- Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Patient Safety and Medication Errors
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
- Patient Safety and Medication Errors
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Interprofessional Education and Collaboration
- Organ Donation and Transplantation
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Organ Donation and Transplantation
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Interprofessional Education and Collaboration
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
Keywords (DOAJ)
- critical care
- intensive care
- emergency medicine and critical care nursing
- emergency medicine
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