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Open access

South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Taylor & Francis
Taylor & Francis
ISSN: 16070658, 22211268
SCImago
Q3
WOS
Q4
Impact factor
0.8
SJR
0.275
CiteScore
2.5
Categories
Medicine (miscellaneous)
Nutrition and Dietetics
Areas
Medicine
Nursing
Years of issue
2001-2024
Publications
678
Citations
3 210
h-index
23
Publications
133
Citations
2 030
Top-3 citing journals
Nutrients
Nutrients (135 citations)
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (108 citations)
Top-3 organizations
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch University (89 publications)
North-West University
North-West University (54 publications)
University of the Free State
University of the Free State (49 publications)
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch University (24 publications)
University of the Free State
University of the Free State (20 publications)
Top-3 countries
South Africa (369 publications)
USA (51 publications)
Brazil (21 publications)
South Africa (99 publications)
USA (17 publications)
United Kingdom (7 publications)

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Top-100

Citing journals

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South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition
257 citations, 8.01%
Nutrients
135 citations, 4.21%
PLoS ONE
108 citations, 3.36%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
101 citations, 3.15%
Public Health Nutrition
88 citations, 2.74%
BMC Public Health
72 citations, 2.24%
Maternal and Child Nutrition
57 citations, 1.78%
BMJ Open
33 citations, 1.03%
South African Family Practice
30 citations, 0.93%
Health SA Gesondheid
29 citations, 0.9%
Ecology of Food and Nutrition
26 citations, 0.81%
Food Security
25 citations, 0.78%
BMC Nutrition
25 citations, 0.78%
Foods
24 citations, 0.75%
International Breastfeeding Journal
24 citations, 0.75%
African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine
24 citations, 0.75%
Nutrition
21 citations, 0.65%
Food and Nutrition Bulletin
21 citations, 0.65%
Frontiers in Nutrition
20 citations, 0.62%
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
19 citations, 0.59%
Sustainability
19 citations, 0.59%
British Journal of Nutrition
17 citations, 0.53%
Food Control
17 citations, 0.53%
International Journal of Consumer Studies
16 citations, 0.5%
Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition
15 citations, 0.47%
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
15 citations, 0.47%
BMC Pediatrics
15 citations, 0.47%
Scientific Reports
15 citations, 0.47%
Nutrition Reviews
14 citations, 0.44%
Food Science and Nutrition
14 citations, 0.44%
Appetite
14 citations, 0.44%
Cureus
14 citations, 0.44%
Archives of Public Health
13 citations, 0.4%
Global Health Action
13 citations, 0.4%
British Food Journal
12 citations, 0.37%
Nutrition Journal
12 citations, 0.37%
Heliyon
12 citations, 0.37%
Journal of Food Composition and Analysis
11 citations, 0.34%
South African Journal of Botany
11 citations, 0.34%
Children
11 citations, 0.34%
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
10 citations, 0.31%
Open Public Health Journal
10 citations, 0.31%
Frontiers in Public Health
10 citations, 0.31%
Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism
10 citations, 0.31%
Food Research International
10 citations, 0.31%
Nutrition in Clinical Practice
9 citations, 0.28%
Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics
8 citations, 0.25%
Journal of Nutritional Science
8 citations, 0.25%
Clinical Nutrition ESPEN
8 citations, 0.25%
Development Southern Africa
8 citations, 0.25%
Maternal and Child Health Journal
8 citations, 0.25%
Tropical Medicine and International Health
8 citations, 0.25%
Systematic Reviews
8 citations, 0.25%
Food Chemistry
8 citations, 0.25%
Journal of Endocrinology Metabolism and Diabetes of South Africa
8 citations, 0.25%
Frontiers in Pediatrics
7 citations, 0.22%
International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences
7 citations, 0.22%
Frontiers in Psychiatry
7 citations, 0.22%
Nutrition and Health
7 citations, 0.22%
Food Reviews International
7 citations, 0.22%
Proceedings of the Nutrition Society
7 citations, 0.22%
Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition
7 citations, 0.22%
PLOS Global Public Health
7 citations, 0.22%
Health Promotion International
6 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
6 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Neonatal Nursing
6 citations, 0.19%
BMC Geriatrics
6 citations, 0.19%
Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics
6 citations, 0.19%
Italian Journal of Pediatrics
6 citations, 0.19%
Curationis
6 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition
6 citations, 0.19%
BMC Research Notes
6 citations, 0.19%
AIDS and Behavior
6 citations, 0.19%
Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture
6 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Hunger and Environmental Nutrition
6 citations, 0.19%
Nutrition and Dietetics
6 citations, 0.19%
Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy
6 citations, 0.19%
Nutrition and Food Science
6 citations, 0.19%
Health Education
6 citations, 0.19%
BMC Nephrology
6 citations, 0.19%
Cogent Food & Agriculture
6 citations, 0.19%
BMC Obesity
5 citations, 0.16%
Topics in Clinical Nutrition
5 citations, 0.16%
South African Journal of Science
5 citations, 0.16%
Current Developments in Nutrition
5 citations, 0.16%
Science of the Total Environment
5 citations, 0.16%
Agriculture and Food Security
5 citations, 0.16%
International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
5 citations, 0.16%
Acta Horticulturae
5 citations, 0.16%
Journal of Public Health
5 citations, 0.16%
BioMed Research International
5 citations, 0.16%
Nutrition Research
5 citations, 0.16%
South African Journal of Psychology
5 citations, 0.16%
Journal of Human Lactation
5 citations, 0.16%
Global Food Security
5 citations, 0.16%
Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
5 citations, 0.16%
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
5 citations, 0.16%
Obesity Science and Practice
5 citations, 0.16%
Journal of Public Health Research
5 citations, 0.16%
Food Policy
5 citations, 0.16%
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Citing publishers

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Taylor & Francis
507 citations, 15.79%
Springer Nature
474 citations, 14.77%
Elsevier
367 citations, 11.43%
MDPI
342 citations, 10.65%
Wiley
263 citations, 8.19%
Cambridge University Press
129 citations, 4.02%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
119 citations, 3.71%
SAGE
94 citations, 2.93%
Frontiers Media S.A.
84 citations, 2.62%
AOSIS
75 citations, 2.34%
BMJ
50 citations, 1.56%
Oxford University Press
49 citations, 1.53%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
48 citations, 1.5%
Emerald
46 citations, 1.43%
Hindawi Limited
41 citations, 1.28%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
18 citations, 0.56%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
16 citations, 0.5%
American Society for Nutrition
11 citations, 0.34%
10 citations, 0.31%
Mary Ann Liebert
9 citations, 0.28%
Medknow
9 citations, 0.28%
Scientific Research Publishing
8 citations, 0.25%
F1000 Research
8 citations, 0.25%
Walter de Gruyter
7 citations, 0.22%
Academic Journals
7 citations, 0.22%
IGI Global
7 citations, 0.22%
IntechOpen
7 citations, 0.22%
International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS)
5 citations, 0.16%
5 citations, 0.16%
Science Alert
5 citations, 0.16%
Academy of Science of South Africa
5 citations, 0.16%
Research Square Platform LLC
5 citations, 0.16%
IOS Press
4 citations, 0.12%
EDP Sciences
4 citations, 0.12%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
4 citations, 0.12%
JMIR Publications
4 citations, 0.12%
PAGEPress Publications
4 citations, 0.12%
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)
3 citations, 0.09%
HACCP Consulting
3 citations, 0.09%
Index Copernicus
3 citations, 0.09%
PeerJ
3 citations, 0.09%
3 citations, 0.09%
3 citations, 0.09%
Enviro Research Publishers
3 citations, 0.09%
SciELO
3 citations, 0.09%
Media Sphere Publishing House
3 citations, 0.09%
Baishideng Publishing Group
3 citations, 0.09%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
2 citations, 0.06%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
2 citations, 0.06%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2 citations, 0.06%
AIP Publishing
2 citations, 0.06%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2 citations, 0.06%
South African Assn. For The Advancement Of Science
2 citations, 0.06%
2 citations, 0.06%
IWA Publishing
2 citations, 0.06%
Associacao Paulista de Medicina
2 citations, 0.06%
IOP Publishing
2 citations, 0.06%
World Health Organization
2 citations, 0.06%
Wageningen Academic Publishers
2 citations, 0.06%
Unisa Press
2 citations, 0.06%
Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences
2 citations, 0.06%
Canadian Science Publishing
2 citations, 0.06%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
2 citations, 0.06%
Mark Allen Group
2 citations, 0.06%
Publications Office of the European Union
2 citations, 0.06%
A and V Publications
2 citations, 0.06%
Virtus Interpress
2 citations, 0.06%
Human Kinetics
2 citations, 0.06%
DoNotEdit
2 citations, 0.06%
SLACK
2 citations, 0.06%
Paediatrica Indonesiana - Indonesian Pediatric Society
2 citations, 0.06%
Rockefeller University Press
1 citation, 0.03%
1 citation, 0.03%
American Society for Microbiology
1 citation, 0.03%
1 citation, 0.03%
King Saud University
1 citation, 0.03%
Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences
1 citation, 0.03%
1 citation, 0.03%
Sociedade Brasileira de Genetica
1 citation, 0.03%
University of Chicago Press
1 citation, 0.03%
Colegio Brasileiro de Cirurgia Digestiva
1 citation, 0.03%
University of Nis
1 citation, 0.03%
Springer Publishing Company
1 citation, 0.03%
Nakladatelske Stredisko CLSJE Purkyne
1 citation, 0.03%
Crop Science Society of America
1 citation, 0.03%
Lavoisier
1 citation, 0.03%
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
1 citation, 0.03%
Deutscher Arzte-Verlag GmbH
1 citation, 0.03%
Health Affairs (Project Hope)
1 citation, 0.03%
Spandidos Publications
1 citation, 0.03%
International Research and Cooperation Association for Bio & Socio-Sciences Advancement (IRCA-BSSA)
1 citation, 0.03%
Korean Society of Neurogastroenterology and Motility
1 citation, 0.03%
Architectural Institute of Japan
1 citation, 0.03%
Sociedad Latinoamericana de Nutricion
1 citation, 0.03%
Sociedade Brasileira de Ciencia e Tecnologia de Alimentos
1 citation, 0.03%
1 citation, 0.03%
American Medical Association (AMA)
1 citation, 0.03%
Massachusetts Medical Society
1 citation, 0.03%
The Korean Society of Community Nutrition
1 citation, 0.03%
University of Yuzuncu Yil
1 citation, 0.03%
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Stellenbosch University
89 publications, 13.13%
North-West University
54 publications, 7.96%
University of the Free State
49 publications, 7.23%
University of Pretoria
36 publications, 5.31%
University of the Witwatersrand
34 publications, 5.01%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
34 publications, 5.01%
University of the Western Cape
22 publications, 3.24%
University of Cape Town
19 publications, 2.8%
Texas Tech University
17 publications, 2.51%
South African Medical Research Council
16 publications, 2.36%
Durban University of Technology
13 publications, 1.92%
University of Limpopo
13 publications, 1.92%
Nelson Mandela University
11 publications, 1.62%
Groote Schuur Hospital
10 publications, 1.47%
Human Sciences Research Council of South Africa
10 publications, 1.47%
University of Southampton
9 publications, 1.33%
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
9 publications, 1.33%
Tygerberg Hospital
8 publications, 1.18%
University of Venda
8 publications, 1.18%
University of Auckland
7 publications, 1.03%
Vaal University of Technology
7 publications, 1.03%
University of South Africa
5 publications, 0.74%
Makerere University
4 publications, 0.59%
Agricultural Research Council of South Africa
3 publications, 0.44%
University of Ibadan
3 publications, 0.44%
Addis Ababa University
3 publications, 0.44%
Stetson University
3 publications, 0.44%
Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences
2 publications, 0.29%
University of Cambridge
2 publications, 0.29%
University of Oslo
2 publications, 0.29%
Johns Hopkins University
2 publications, 0.29%
University of Johannesburg
2 publications, 0.29%
National Research Foundation
2 publications, 0.29%
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
2 publications, 0.29%
University of Zululand
2 publications, 0.29%
Ahmadu Bello University
2 publications, 0.29%
Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital
2 publications, 0.29%
Michael Okpara University of Agriculture
2 publications, 0.29%
Mahidol University
2 publications, 0.29%
Bingham University
2 publications, 0.29%
University of Aberdeen
2 publications, 0.29%
University of Ghana
2 publications, 0.29%
University of Botswana
2 publications, 0.29%
Paris Cité University
2 publications, 0.29%
Justus Liebig University Giessen
2 publications, 0.29%
Avignon University
2 publications, 0.29%
University of Guelph
2 publications, 0.29%
Aga Khan University Hospital (Nairobi)
2 publications, 0.29%
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
1 publication, 0.15%
Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz
1 publication, 0.15%
Christian Medical College, Ludhiana
1 publication, 0.15%
University Putra Malaysia
1 publication, 0.15%
Chalmers University of Technology
1 publication, 0.15%
Karolinska Institute
1 publication, 0.15%
Umeå University
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Gothenburg
1 publication, 0.15%
Linnaeus University
1 publication, 0.15%
Sapienza University of Rome
1 publication, 0.15%
Australian National University
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Eastern Finland
1 publication, 0.15%
Imperial College London
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Warwick
1 publication, 0.15%
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Sydney
1 publication, 0.15%
Ghent University Hospital
1 publication, 0.15%
Iowa State University
1 publication, 0.15%
Massey University
1 publication, 0.15%
University of the Sunshine Coast
1 publication, 0.15%
Columbia University
1 publication, 0.15%
Tshwane University of Technology
1 publication, 0.15%
Walter Sisulu University
1 publication, 0.15%
Central University of Technology Free State
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Lagos
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Ilorin
1 publication, 0.15%
University College Hospital, Ibadan
1 publication, 0.15%
Bayero University, Kano
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Jos
1 publication, 0.15%
Ramathibodi Hospital
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Benin Teaching Hospital
1 publication, 0.15%
Busitema University
1 publication, 0.15%
George Mason University
1 publication, 0.15%
Duke University
1 publication, 0.15%
Sokoine University of Agriculture
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Dodoma
1 publication, 0.15%
Harvard University
1 publication, 0.15%
University of California, Los Angeles
1 publication, 0.15%
University of South Florida
1 publication, 0.15%
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Cape Coast
1 publication, 0.15%
University for Development Studies
1 publication, 0.15%
Botswana University of Agriculture and Natural Resources
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Bristol
1 publication, 0.15%
McGill University
1 publication, 0.15%
Rockefeller University
1 publication, 0.15%
McMaster University
1 publication, 0.15%
University Medical Center Utrecht
1 publication, 0.15%
East Carolina University
1 publication, 0.15%
Medical University of Warsaw
1 publication, 0.15%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Pennsylvania
1 publication, 0.15%
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Stellenbosch University
24 publications, 18.05%
University of the Free State
20 publications, 15.04%
University of the Witwatersrand
12 publications, 9.02%
South African Medical Research Council
12 publications, 9.02%
Texas Tech University
12 publications, 9.02%
University of Pretoria
11 publications, 8.27%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
11 publications, 8.27%
North-West University
9 publications, 6.77%
Durban University of Technology
8 publications, 6.02%
University of Auckland
7 publications, 5.26%
University of Southampton
5 publications, 3.76%
University of Cape Town
5 publications, 3.76%
University of the Western Cape
5 publications, 3.76%
Groote Schuur Hospital
5 publications, 3.76%
Nelson Mandela University
5 publications, 3.76%
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
3 publications, 2.26%
Vaal University of Technology
3 publications, 2.26%
Stetson University
3 publications, 2.26%
Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences
2 publications, 1.5%
University of South Africa
2 publications, 1.5%
National Research Foundation
2 publications, 1.5%
Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz
1 publication, 0.75%
University of Warwick
1 publication, 0.75%
University of Cambridge
1 publication, 0.75%
University of Oslo
1 publication, 0.75%
Ghent University Hospital
1 publication, 0.75%
University of Johannesburg
1 publication, 0.75%
Walter Sisulu University
1 publication, 0.75%
University of Limpopo
1 publication, 0.75%
Human Sciences Research Council of South Africa
1 publication, 0.75%
Makerere University
1 publication, 0.75%
Busitema University
1 publication, 0.75%
University Medical Center Utrecht
1 publication, 0.75%
Addis Ababa University
1 publication, 0.75%
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South Africa, 369, 54.42%
South Africa
369 publications, 54.42%
USA, 51, 7.52%
USA
51 publications, 7.52%
Brazil, 21, 3.1%
Brazil
21 publications, 3.1%
United Kingdom, 21, 3.1%
United Kingdom
21 publications, 3.1%
Nigeria, 15, 2.21%
Nigeria
15 publications, 2.21%
Iraq, 10, 1.47%
Iraq
10 publications, 1.47%
Italy, 9, 1.33%
Italy
9 publications, 1.33%
New Zealand, 8, 1.18%
New Zealand
8 publications, 1.18%
Kenya, 7, 1.03%
Kenya
7 publications, 1.03%
Canada, 6, 0.88%
Canada
6 publications, 0.88%
Ghana, 5, 0.74%
Ghana
5 publications, 0.74%
Cameroon, 5, 0.74%
Cameroon
5 publications, 0.74%
Uganda, 5, 0.74%
Uganda
5 publications, 0.74%
Ethiopia, 5, 0.74%
Ethiopia
5 publications, 0.74%
France, 4, 0.59%
France
4 publications, 0.59%
Australia, 4, 0.59%
Australia
4 publications, 0.59%
Botswana, 4, 0.59%
Botswana
4 publications, 0.59%
Malawi, 4, 0.59%
Malawi
4 publications, 0.59%
Sweden, 4, 0.59%
Sweden
4 publications, 0.59%
Iran, 3, 0.44%
Iran
3 publications, 0.44%
Switzerland, 3, 0.44%
Switzerland
3 publications, 0.44%
Germany, 2, 0.29%
Germany
2 publications, 0.29%
Zimbabwe, 2, 0.29%
Zimbabwe
2 publications, 0.29%
India, 2, 0.29%
India
2 publications, 0.29%
Malaysia, 2, 0.29%
Malaysia
2 publications, 0.29%
Netherlands, 2, 0.29%
Netherlands
2 publications, 0.29%
Norway, 2, 0.29%
Norway
2 publications, 0.29%
Thailand, 2, 0.29%
Thailand
2 publications, 0.29%
Tanzania, 2, 0.29%
Tanzania
2 publications, 0.29%
China, 1, 0.15%
China
1 publication, 0.15%
Belgium, 1, 0.15%
Belgium
1 publication, 0.15%
Guatemala, 1, 0.15%
Guatemala
1 publication, 0.15%
Greece, 1, 0.15%
Greece
1 publication, 0.15%
Egypt, 1, 0.15%
Egypt
1 publication, 0.15%
Zambia, 1, 0.15%
Zambia
1 publication, 0.15%
Ireland, 1, 0.15%
Ireland
1 publication, 0.15%
Mexico, 1, 0.15%
Mexico
1 publication, 0.15%
UAE, 1, 0.15%
UAE
1 publication, 0.15%
Poland, 1, 0.15%
Poland
1 publication, 0.15%
Singapore, 1, 0.15%
Singapore
1 publication, 0.15%
Somalia, 1, 0.15%
Somalia
1 publication, 0.15%
Finland, 1, 0.15%
Finland
1 publication, 0.15%
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South Africa, 99, 74.44%
South Africa
99 publications, 74.44%
USA, 17, 12.78%
USA
17 publications, 12.78%
United Kingdom, 7, 5.26%
United Kingdom
7 publications, 5.26%
New Zealand, 7, 5.26%
New Zealand
7 publications, 5.26%
Iran, 2, 1.5%
Iran
2 publications, 1.5%
Australia, 1, 0.75%
Australia
1 publication, 0.75%
Belgium, 1, 0.75%
Belgium
1 publication, 0.75%
Botswana, 1, 0.75%
Botswana
1 publication, 0.75%
Zimbabwe, 1, 0.75%
Zimbabwe
1 publication, 0.75%
Kenya, 1, 0.75%
Kenya
1 publication, 0.75%
Nigeria, 1, 0.75%
Nigeria
1 publication, 0.75%
Netherlands, 1, 0.75%
Netherlands
1 publication, 0.75%
Norway, 1, 0.75%
Norway
1 publication, 0.75%
Singapore, 1, 0.75%
Singapore
1 publication, 0.75%
Somalia, 1, 0.75%
Somalia
1 publication, 0.75%
Uganda, 1, 0.75%
Uganda
1 publication, 0.75%
Switzerland, 1, 0.75%
Switzerland
1 publication, 0.75%
Ethiopia, 1, 0.75%
Ethiopia
1 publication, 0.75%
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