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African Journal of Nephrology

African Association of Nephrology · South Africa · Est. 1998

ISSN2306-8205eISSN2518-4601

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Total15

H-Index

Total Works

204

Total Citations

398

2yr Mean Citedness

0.35

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Aims & Scope

The African Journal of Nephrology is the official journal of the African Association of Nephrology (AFRAN) and publishes peer-reviewed papers relating to clinical or basic research in nephrology and hypertension, as well as nephrology education. The Journal considers submissions of original and review articles, case reports, technical reports, practice guidelines and images in nephrology.

General Information

Country / RegionSouth Africa

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1998

Frequencycontinuous publication, single issue each year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications204

Publisher OrgStellenbosch University

OA Since2015

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Submission Info

APC Cost$100Below median

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review

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Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

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African Association of Nephrology

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Does the journal have a website?

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Is the ISSN verified?

2306-8205 / 2518-4601

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Indexed in a trusted database?

DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double anonymous peer review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

$100

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

PKP PN (Preservation Network)

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

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Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Dialysis and Renal Disease ManagementRenal and Vascular PathologiesOrgan Donation and TransplantationChronic Kidney Disease and DiabetesGlobal Maternal and Child HealthHealthcare Systems and ReformsHealthcare cost, quality, practicesRenal Transplantation Outcomes and TreatmentsBlood Pressure and Hypertension StudiesRenal Diseases and Glomerulopathies