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Journal of Pediatric Infectious Diseases

IOS Press BV · Netherlands · Est. 1998

ISSN1305-7707eISSN1305-7693
SJR Q4WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q4
SJR · Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.144
H-Indexi
15
SNIPi
0.151
Total Worksi
1,050
Total Citationsi
1,977
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.53
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Pediatric Infectious Diseases is a peer-reviewed medical journal publishing articles in the field of child infectious diseases. The journal provides an in-depth update on new subjects and current comprehensive coverage of the latest techniques used in diagnosis and treatment of childhood infectious diseases. The aim of the journal is to share and disseminate knowledge between all disciplines in the field of pediatric infectious diseases.

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1998
Frequency6 issues per year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications1,050
Publisher OrgThieme Medical Publishers (Germany)
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Submission Info

Peer Reviewpeer-reviewed
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

7/11 · 64%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
IOS Press BV
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1305-7707 / 1305-7693
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
peer-reviewed
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
41
130
2019
52
105
2020
51
70
2021
64
90
2022
53
29
2023
59
23
2024
50
43
2025
23
0
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.

Infectious DiseasesQ4
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Infectious DiseasesPediatrics

Scopus Categories

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthInfectious Diseases

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Pneumonia and Respiratory InfectionsRespiratory viral infections researchStreptococcal Infections and TreatmentsNeonatal and Maternal InfectionsBacterial Infections and VaccinesViral gastroenteritis research and epidemiologySepsis Diagnosis and TreatmentInfectious Diseases and TuberculosisHerpesvirus Infections and TreatmentsBacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Is Journal of Pediatric Infectious Diseases a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Pediatric Infectious Diseases: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Pediatric Infectious Diseases?

Journal of Pediatric Infectious Diseases is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.53.

Is Journal of Pediatric Infectious Diseases indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Pediatric Infectious Diseases is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Pediatric Infectious Diseases?

The Journal of Pediatric Infectious Diseases is a peer-reviewed medical journal publishing articles in the field of child infectious diseases. The journal provides an in-depth update on new subjects and current comprehensive coverage of the latest techniques used in diagnosis and treatment of childhood infectious diseases. The aim of the journal is to share and disseminate knowledge between all disciplines in the field of pediatric infectious diseases.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref