African Journal of Health Professions Education

South African Medical Association

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About the journal

African Journal of Health Professions Education 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 publication charge: 8,380 ZAR. Declared review time at DOAJ: 24 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
2078-5127
Country
South Africa
Languages
english
Access
Open access
Declared publication charge
8,380 ZAR
Articles in DOAJ
198
Declared review time
24 weeks
Declared peer-review model
peer_review

Index listings

  • DOAJ · 2010-12-20
Indexing
DOAJ
APC
8,380 ZAR
Declared review time (DOAJ)
24 weeks — journal-declared only (not measured)
Activity (OpenAlex)
Active — latest works 2026
PublishLens list status
Shown after sign-in
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Journal profile

Descriptive metadata from public sources (DOAJ, OpenAlex, PubMed) as of the capture date shown — contains no assessment or judgment.

Articles in DOAJ

198

Most recent article

3 years ago

Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)

24weeks

Works in OpenAlex

626

Last recorded publication year

2025

Reported by OpenAlex in 1 of 3 sources (CC0 flags, not verified indexing)DOAJSciELOOpenAlex Core

h-index

18

i10-index

90

From OpenAlex open data (CC0).

Editorial & policy12
Last DOAJ review date
2023-12-13
Added to DOAJ
2010-12-20
Declared plagiarism screening
Declared
Other fees beyond APC
No
Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
Portico
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
58%
Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
✓
Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
✓
APC waiver policy
View policy
Peer-review policy
View policy
Identity & continuity3
Alternate titles
AJHPE
Source type
journal
NLM unique ID (PubMed)
101554996
Classification6

Subjects (DOAJ)

Education: Education (General)Medicine: Medicine (General)

LCC codes

LL7-991RR5-920

Subject areas

  • Innovations in Medical Education
  • Innovations in Medical Education
  • Innovations in Medical Education
  • Health and Medical Education
  • Interprofessional Education and Collaboration
  • Interprofessional Education and Collaboration
  • Global Health Workforce Issues
  • Global Health Workforce Issues
Show all subjects (75)
  • Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare
  • Global Health and Surgery
  • Global Health and Surgery
  • Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills
  • Interprofessional Education and Collaboration
  • Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills
  • Medical Education and Admissions
  • Medical Education and Admissions
  • Empathy and Medical Education
  • Health and Medical Research Impacts
  • Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare
  • Health Sciences Research and Education
  • Empathy and Medical Education
  • Global Health Workforce Issues
  • Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare
  • Nursing education and management
  • Musculoskeletal Disorders and Rehabilitation
  • Problem and Project Based Learning
  • Occupational Therapy Practice and Research
  • Education and Critical Thinking Development
  • Education and Critical Thinking Development
  • Occupational Therapy Practice and Research
  • Education during COVID-19 pandemic
  • Surgical Simulation and Training
  • Nursing education and management
  • Problem and Project Based Learning
  • Nursing education and management
  • Medical Education and Admissions
  • Health Sciences Research and Education
  • Health Sciences Research and Education
  • Empathy and Medical Education
  • Diversity and Career in Medicine
  • Interdisciplinary Research and Collaboration
  • Health and Medical Research Impacts
  • Higher Education Practises and Engagement
  • Higher Education Practises and Engagement
  • Health and Medical Research Impacts
  • Evaluation of Teaching Practices
  • Reflective Practices in Education
  • Reflective Practices in Education
  • Competency Development and Evaluation
  • Primary Care and Health Outcomes
  • Service-Learning and Community Engagement
  • Primary Care and Health Outcomes
  • Dental Education, Practice, Research
  • Cultural Competency in Health Care
  • Cultural Competency in Health Care
  • Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills
  • Emergency Medicine Education and Research
  • Dental Education, Practice, Research
  • E-Learning and COVID-19
  • Problem and Project Based Learning
  • Radiology practices and education
  • Radiology practices and education
  • Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
  • Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
  • Global Health and Surgery
  • Anatomy and Medical Technology
  • Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
  • Child and Adolescent Health
  • Child and Adolescent Health
  • Higher Education Learning Practices
  • Global Maternal and Child Health
  • Global Maternal and Child Health
  • Delphi Technique in Research
  • Higher Education Learning Practices
  • Delphi Technique in Research

Keywords (DOAJ)

  • medical education
  • health professions education
  • teaching

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