SAMJ South African Medical Journal

Papers
(The H4-Index of SAMJ South African Medical Journal is 11. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Portal vein injury due to blunt abdominal trauma36
A call to action: Temporal trends of COVID-19 deaths in the South African Muslim community28
One-year mortality after hospital admission as an indicator of palliative care need: A retrospective cohort study17
Assessing South African medical interns’ experience and confidence in managing obstetric emergencies16
Secondary health conditions in people with spinal cord injury in South Africa: Prevalence and associated factors14
Using ceftazidime-avibactam for persistent carbapenem-resistant Serratia marcescens infection highlights antimicrobial stewardship challenges with new beta-lactam-inhibitor combination antibiotics13
Discovering hypertriglyceridaemia13
Teenage births and pregnancies in South Africa, 2017 - 2021 – a reflection of a troubled country: Analysis of public sector data13
A national retrospective review of neonatal critical care transfers in dedicated critical care transport services in the private sector12
CPD Questions12
Healthcare Delivery11
Facilitating remote access to specialist medical expertise through the scaled up adoption of a smartphone application: A South African case11
Prioritising preventive cancer services in Zimbabwe as the country struggles with unaffordable healthcare11
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