Saudi Medical Journal

المجلة الطبية السعودية

ISSN 0379-5284 / 1658-3175 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia Saudi Medical Journal Est. 1979

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About This Journal

Covers all fields of medicine including clinical research, case reports and reviews.

PublisherSaudi Medical Journal

LanguageEnglish

Review Time~6 weeks

Acceptance Rate22%

AccessSubscription

Website www.smj.org.sa

Subject Areas

Clinical Medicine Surgery Internal Medicine Paediatrics Obstetrics Public Health

Top Contributing Countries

🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia

31%

🇪🇬 Egypt

18%

🇵🇰 Pakistan

12%

🇮🇷 Iran

10%

🇮🇳 India

Citation Trend

Papers Published per Year

AMS Score History

Subject Breakdown

41,200 Total Citations

3,400 Total Papers

6,100 Authors

h-40 H-index

7.40 CIF

6w Review Time

Most Cited Papers

Antimicrobial resistance patterns in Saudi Arabia: meta-analysis

Al-Ghamdi, F.; Bakr, S. 2023 10.15537/smj.2023.44.12.001

67 citations

Cardiovascular disease outcomes post COVID-19 in Saudi patients

Zahrani, K.; Al-Harbi, M. 2024 10.15537/smj.2024.45.2.003

31 citations

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Review time ~6 weeks · Acceptance rate 22%

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Quick Facts

FieldMedicine & Health Sciences

Country🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia

ISSN0379-5284

eISSN1658-3175

Est.1979

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