Southern Medical Journal
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SCImago
Q3
Impact factor
1
SJR
0.357
CiteScore
1.4
Categories
Medicine (miscellaneous)
Areas
Medicine
Years of issue
1908-2025
journal names
Southern Medical Journal
SOUTH MED J
Top-3 citing journals
Journal of Urology
(1530 citations)
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
(1447 citations)
Southern Medical Journal
(1408 citations)
Top-3 organizations
Istanbul University Cerrahpasa
(12 publications)
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
(8 publications)
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
(5 publications)
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
(4 publications)
Istanbul University Cerrahpasa
(2 publications)
Top-3 countries
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Journal of Urology
1530 citations, 0.87%
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American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
1447 citations, 0.82%
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Southern Medical Journal
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National Medical Association
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International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis (ISPD)
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American Veterinary Medical Association
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Korean Academy of Medical Sciences
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Korean Society of Gastroenterology
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European Respiratory Society (ERS)
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IGI Global
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Istanbul University Cerrahpasa
12 publications, 0.02%
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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
8 publications, 0.02%
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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
5 publications, 0.01%
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Barts Health NHS Trust
3 publications, 0.01%
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Centre Hospitalier Ibn Sina
2 publications, 0%
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ITMO University
1 publication, 0%
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Emory University
1 publication, 0%
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Assiut University
1 publication, 0%
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Institut Supérieur de Biotechnologie de Sfax
1 publication, 0%
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GlaxoSmithKline
1 publication, 0%
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Alberta Children's Hospital
1 publication, 0%
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École de Technologie Supérieure
1 publication, 0%
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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
1 publication, 0%
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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
4 publications, 0.55%
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Istanbul University Cerrahpasa
2 publications, 0.28%
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USA
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USA, 240, 0.48%
USA
240 publications, 0.48%
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United Kingdom
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United Kingdom, 3, 0.01%
United Kingdom
3 publications, 0.01%
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Italy
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Italy, 2, 0%
Italy
2 publications, 0%
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Netherlands
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Netherlands, 2, 0%
Netherlands
2 publications, 0%
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China
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China, 1, 0%
China
1 publication, 0%
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Greece
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Greece, 1, 0%
Greece
1 publication, 0%
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India
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India, 1, 0%
India
1 publication, 0%
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Canada
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Canada, 1, 0%
Canada
1 publication, 0%
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New Zealand
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New Zealand, 1, 0%
New Zealand
1 publication, 0%
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Pakistan
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Pakistan, 1, 0%
Pakistan
1 publication, 0%
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Republic of Korea
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Republic of Korea, 1, 0%
Republic of Korea
1 publication, 0%
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Singapore
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Singapore, 1, 0%
Singapore
1 publication, 0%
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Turkey
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Turkey, 1, 0%
Turkey
1 publication, 0%
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Philippines
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Philippines, 1, 0%
Philippines
1 publication, 0%
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South Africa
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South Africa, 1, 0%
South Africa
1 publication, 0%
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USA
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USA, 60, 8.26%
USA
60 publications, 8.26%
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Greece
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Greece, 1, 0.14%
Greece
1 publication, 0.14%
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India
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India, 1, 0.14%
India
1 publication, 0.14%
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New Zealand
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New Zealand, 1, 0.14%
New Zealand
1 publication, 0.14%
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Pakistan
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Pakistan, 1, 0.14%
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