•Browse Directory
Verified Indexed Journal Scopus IndexedHealth Sciences South Africa

African Journal of Thoracic and Critical Care Medicine

Publisher: South African Medical Association
Print ISSN: 2617-0191
Online eISSN: 2617-0205

Subjects: Diseases of the respiratory system, Medical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aid | Keywords: critical care medicine, pulmonology, thoracic surgery | Categories: Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine (Q3); Infectious Diseases (Q3); Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (Q3) | SJR Score: 0.248 | H-Index: 10

Visit Official WebsiteCompare with Another Journal

AJCI Impact Metrics

Calculated using a 2-year citation window with regional Africa-weighted multiplier

Discipline Rank#57 of 420in Health Sciences
Bibliometric Provenance:
AfriJournal Citation Index (AJCI)
0.815
2-Year Mean Citation Rate
Impact (Excl. Self-Cites)
0.815
External Citations (100%)
Third-Party Attribution
Regional Rep Quotient (RRQ)
0.0%
Pan-African Authorship Share
Qualified (≥50% Pan-African Footprint)
Lifetime Citations
824
Verified Cumulative Citations
Journal h-Index
h-12
Mathematical Citation Depth
Citable Articles
71
Evaluated Catalog Articles

Historical Scientometrics Trajectory

Audited annual performance ledger tracking standard impact, self-citation exclusions, and publication output.

Year2-Year AJCIImpact (Excl. Self-Cites)Regional ScoreCitable ArticlesVerified Citations
20250.8150.8150.9377165
All scientometric data is licenced under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0).Primary Index Registry: AfriJournal Indexing Authority.

Embeddable Indexing Badge

Publishers and editors can embed this live, dynamic SVG badge on their journal website (OJS, WordPress, Drupal) to showcase verified indexation.

Live Badge Preview
AJCI Index Badge

Indexed Articles & Publications

Articles cataloged in the indexing repository with verified DOI records and citation counts

346 Citable Articles
Sort by:
Per page:

Diagnosis and management of community-acquired pneumonia in children: South African Thoracic Society guidelines

2020 • Vol. 7, Issue 1Peer-Reviewed Scholarly PaperDOI: 10.7196/ajtccm.2020.v26i3.104
DOI
DOI

Pectus carinatum: When less is more

2019 • Vol. 6, Issue 1Peer-Reviewed Scholarly PaperDOI: 10.7196/sarj.2019.v25i3.019
DOI

New insights into spontaneous pneumothorax: A review

2021 • Vol. 8, Issue 1Peer-Reviewed Scholarly PaperDOI: 10.7196/ajtccm.2021.v27i1.054
DOI

Acinetobacter baumannii infection in a medical intensive care unit: The impact of strict infection control

2019 • Vol. 6, Issue 1Peer-Reviewed Scholarly PaperDOI: 10.7196/sarj.2019.v25i1.239
DOI

Sarcoidosis in Johannesburg, South Africa: A retrospective study

2022 • Vol. 9, Issue 1Peer-Reviewed Scholarly PaperDOI: 10.7196/ajtccm.2022.v28i4.205
DOI
DOI

Smoking cessation on the African continent: Challenges and opportunities

2019 • Vol. 6, Issue 1Peer-Reviewed Scholarly PaperDOI: 10.7196/sarj.2019.v25i2.015
DOI
Showing 1 – 10 of 346 articles
1 / 35

Peer Review & Community Discussions

Academic discussions, peer review feedback, and indexing notes from verified researchers

No discussions recorded yet for this journal. Be the first to post a review!

You must be logged in to participate in peer discussions.

Log In to Participate