Skip to content
JournalsWorldThe Global Research Discovery Platform

Academic Journal

Q2

African Journal of Laboratory Medicine

South AfricaMedical Laboratory Technology (Q2); Clinical Biochemistry (Q3); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q3)ISSN-matched source record
Q2Ranking
—Impact Factor (year unverified)
21H-index (SCImago 2025)
0.444SJR (2025)
2014, 2016-2026Coverage

About African Journal of Laboratory Medicine

African Journal of Laboratory Medicine is a scholarly journal published by AOSIS (Pty) Ltd. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.444 and H-index of 21.

Coverage: 2014, 2016-2026. Research categories: Medical Laboratory Technology (Q2); Clinical Biochemistry (Q3); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q3).

Open-access policies and author information

Reported in the official DOAJ public CSV snapshot (2026-09-01), downloaded 2026-10-03. Record updated 2024-10-15. This snapshot does not establish today’s listing status or fee quotation.

Accepted manuscript languagesEnglish
Licence optionsCC BY
Peer-review processDouble anonymous peer review
APCNo APC reported in the DOAJ snapshot
Waiver policy reportedNo
Other fees reportedYes
Author retains unrestricted copyrightYes
Digital preservationPortico
Reported submission-to-publication time12 weeks on average; not a guarantee
Openly licensed content since2012 (not the journal founding year)

Publisher policy links recorded by DOAJ

Source: DOAJ journal record. Journal metadata is distributed by DOAJ under CC0. Confirm current fees, tax, eligibility and waiver terms with the publisher.

Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)2225-2002, 2225-2010
ISSN-L2225-2002
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationAOSIS
Publisher country codeZA
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Yes
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Listed in OpenAlex metadata; confirm current status in DOAJ
Works recorded in OpenAlex564
Citations recorded in OpenAlex4,763
OpenAlex H-index30
Years represented in OpenAlex1970–2026 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

Clinical Laboratory Practices and Quality Control; Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing; Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research; Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology; Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria; Antibiotic Use and Resistance.

OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.

Source: OpenAlex source record. Retrieved 2026-10-03. Source record updated 2026-10-02. OpenAlex metrics are different from SCImago metrics and the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Found incorrect or outdated information?Help us keep this profile accurate.
Suggest an Edit