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Southern African Journal of Critical Care

SAJCC

Published by South African Medical Association in South Africa

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Summary and key facts

Southern African Journal of Critical Care is a peer-reviewed open access journal that charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It is published by South African Medical Association in South Africa. Its ISSN is 2078-676X (online) and 1562-8264. It uses anonymous peer review. It is indexed in Scopus, Crossref and Google Scholar. Articles are published under a CC BY-NC licence and authors retain copyright without restriction. The journal charges no other fees such as submission or page charges.

Article processing charge
None — free to publish
Open access
Yes, fully open access
ISSN (online)
2078-676X
ISSN (print)
1562-8264
Publisher
South African Medical Association
Country
South Africa
Peer review
Anonymous peer review
Licence
CC BY-NC
Time to publication
15 weeks (average)
Open access since
2004
Articles indexed
122
Indexed in
Scopus, Crossref, Google Scholar
Other fees
None
Waiver policy
Not applicable (no fees charged)

Indexing and abstracting

Recorded coverage for this journal. Verify with each database before relying on it for a research assessment exercise.

Policies and practices

What this journal publicly states about its own practices. Links go to the journal's own statements.

Peer review
Anonymous peer review
Plagiarism screening
Yes
Licence
CC BY-NC
Author retains copyright
Yes
Machine-readable licensing
Yes
Persistent identifiers
DOI
Preservation
PMC
Fully open access (no embargo)
Yes
Average time to publication
15 weeks
Open access since
2004

Charges to authors

Article processing charge
None
This journal does not charge an APC.
Other fees
None
No submission, page or colour charges recorded.

Fee policies change. Always confirm on the journal's own website before submitting.

Frequently asked questions

Does Southern African Journal of Critical Care charge an article processing charge?

No. Southern African Journal of Critical Care charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It also records no other fees such as submission or page charges.

Is Southern African Journal of Critical Care peer reviewed?

Yes. Southern African Journal of Critical Care uses anonymous peer review. A documented peer review process is required for a journal to be listed in this directory.

Where is Southern African Journal of Critical Care indexed?

Southern African Journal of Critical Care is recorded in this directory as indexed in Scopus, Crossref and Google Scholar. Indexing coverage changes over time, so verify current status with the indexing database before relying on it.

How long does it take to publish in Southern African Journal of Critical Care?

Southern African Journal of Critical Care reports an average of 15 weeks between submission and publication. Actual timelines vary by manuscript and review outcome.

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