
Academic Journal
Q3Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences
About Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences
Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences is a scholarly journal published by Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q3, with an SJR of 0.437 and H-index of 47.
Coverage: 2003-2025. Research categories: Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3).
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Topics in published research
COVID-19 and Mental Health; Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances; Child Nutrition and Water Access; Nutrition and Health in Aging; Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins; Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus.
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