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Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons

Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications · India

ISSN0971-9261eISSN1998-3891

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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High Risk

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q3+12

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total37

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Scorei

0.186

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.371

Total Worksi

2,152

Total Citationsi

9,588

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.55

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on pediatric surgical conditions, including congenital anomalies, acquired diseases, and trauma, with an emphasis on surgical techniques, outcomes, and management strategies in children. Articles cover a range of specialties such as urology, gastroenterology, and oncology within pediatric surgery.

AI-summarised from recent articles · verify on publisher page →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Slow · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionIndia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 157 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications2,152

Publisher OrgMedknow

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~25 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-SA

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

LOCKSSPorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0971-9261 / 1998-3891

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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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?

LOCKSS, Portico, CLOCKSS

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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

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

419

2019

102

338

2020

124

296

2021

180

413

2022

125

192

2023

145

161

2024

201

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthQ3

SurgeryQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthSurgery

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Urological Disorders and TreatmentsGastrointestinal disorders and treatmentsIntestinal Malrotation and Obstruction DisordersCongenital Diaphragmatic Hernia StudiesEsophageal and GI Pathology

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons

Is Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons a predatory journal?

No major predatory indicators were found for Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons. It is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ and has a PubScope Trust Score of 37/100. Always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons?

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.186.

Is Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.