Saudi Medical Journal
Last updated ISSN 0379-5284
Saudi Medical Journal is published by Ministry of Defence and Aviation in medicine. It is open access. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Saudi Medical Journal concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders
- Hepatitis B Virus Studies
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
- Tracheal and airway disorders
- Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
Key facts
| Publisher | Ministry of Defence and Aviation |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0379-5284, 1658-3175 |
| Subject area | Medicine |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 8,154 |
| Publishing since | 1973 |
| Journal website | www.smj.org.sa/index.php/smj |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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