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Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Wiley-Blackwell · United States

ISSN0803-5253eISSN1651-2227

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total50

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.777

H-Index

194

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.899

Total Works

31,547

Total Citations

579,854

2yr Mean Citedness

1.34

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics focuses on research related to child health, including studies on obesity and metabolic health in early childhood, medication safety in neonates, the effectiveness of treatments for respiratory illnesses like bronchiolitis in infants, and the development and delivery of inhaled medications for children. The journal also covers topics such as interdisciplinary training for neonatal transport teams, maternal immunization, and the prevalence and characteristics of conditions like cerebral palsy. Additionally, it explores the associations between pubertal timing and cardiometabolic measures in young adults.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 480 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications31,547

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

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Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wiley-Blackwell

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0803-5253 / 1651-2227

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

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2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthQ1

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Pediatrics

Scopus Categories

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Neonatal Respiratory Health ResearchInfant Development and Preterm CareChild and Adolescent HealthNeuroscience of respiration and sleepInfant Nutrition and Health