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SA Heart Journal
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Explore Services Publisher: South African Heart Association
Print ISSN: 1996-6741
Online eISSN: 2071-4602
Subjects: Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system | Keywords: cardiovascular disease, patient management
AJCI Impact Metrics
Calculated using a 2-year citation window with regional Africa-weighted multiplier
Discipline Rank#275 of 420in Health Sciences
Bibliometric Provenance:
AfriJournal Citation Index (AJCI)
0.021
2-Year Mean Citation Rate
Impact (Excl. Self-Cites)
0.021
External Citations (100%)
Third-Party Attribution
Regional Rep Quotient (RRQ)
0.0%
Pan-African Authorship Share
Qualified (≥50% Pan-African Footprint)
Lifetime Citations
669
Verified Cumulative Citations
Journal h-Index
h-11
Mathematical Citation Depth
Citable Articles
67
Evaluated Catalog Articles
Historical Scientometrics Trajectory
Audited annual performance ledger tracking standard impact, self-citation exclusions, and publication output.
| Year | 2-Year AJCI | Impact (Excl. Self-Cites) | Regional Score | Citable Articles | Verified Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.021 | 0.021 | 0.024 | 67 | 3 |
All scientometric data is licenced under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0).Primary Index Registry: AfriJournal Indexing Authority.
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Children’s heart disease in sub-Saharan Africa: Challenging the burden of disease
2017 • Vol. 4, Issue 1Peer-Reviewed Scholarly PaperDOI: 10.24170/7-1-1964
The burden of cardiovascular disease in Sub-Saharan Africa
2017 • Vol. 4, Issue 1Peer-Reviewed Scholarly PaperDOI: 10.24170/6-1-2005
A hidden menace: Cardiovascular disease in South Africa and the costs of an inadequate policy response
2017 • Vol. 4, Issue 1Peer-Reviewed Scholarly PaperDOI: 10.24170/8-1-1924
Marfan syndrome diagnosis and management
2017 • Vol. 4, Issue 1Peer-Reviewed Scholarly PaperDOI: 10.24170/4-1-2105
Perspectives and perceptions on the consumption of a healthy diet in Soweto, an urban African community in South Africa
2017 • Vol. 4, Issue 1Peer-Reviewed Scholarly PaperDOI: 10.24170/8-3-1897
The burden of cardiovascular disease in sub-Saharan Africa
2008 • Vol. 1, Issue 1Peer-Reviewed Scholarly PaperDOI: 10.24170/6-4-1972
Audit of paediatric cardiac services in South Africa
2017 • Vol. 4, Issue 1Peer-Reviewed Scholarly PaperDOI: 10.24170/7-1-1962
Rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease: Where are we now in South Africa?
2017 • Vol. 4, Issue 1Peer-Reviewed Scholarly PaperDOI: 10.24170/6-1-2007
Hypertensive heart disease in Africa
2017 • Vol. 4, Issue 1Peer-Reviewed Scholarly PaperDOI: 10.24170/6-1-2010
Screening for asymptomatic rheumatic heart disease: Understanding the mechanisms key to the diagnostic criteria
2017 • Vol. 4, Issue 1Peer-Reviewed Scholarly PaperDOI: 10.24170/12-3-1716
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