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Monatsschrift fur Kinderheilkunde

Springer Medizin · Germany · Est. 1902

ISSN1433-0474
SJR Q4WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
90
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78
✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12
Total90
Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
129
days submission → published
measured · last 6 articles · accept 80d
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q4. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.129
H-Indexi
32
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.15
Total Worksi
7,007
Total Citationsi
16,837
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.20
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Zielsetzung der Zeitschrift Monatsschrift Kinderheilkunde ist ein international angesehenes Publikationsorgan. Die Zeitschrift vermittelt gesichertes Wissen aus allen Bereichen der Kinder- und Jugendmedizin. Ergebnisse wissenschaftlicher Forschung werden umfassend und praxisnah dargestellt. Im Vordergrund stehen Prävention, diagnostische Vorgehensweisen, moderne Therapiestrategien und Komplikationsmanagement. Kernstück jeder Ausgabe ist das Schwerpunktthema: Anerkannte Autor*innen beleuchten in „State-of-the-Art“-Artikeln den aktuellen Wissensstand im Überblick. Die Rubrik "CME Zertifizierte Fortbildung" bietet aktuelle Fortbildung für alle Niedergelassenen und in der Klinik Tätigen: gesicherte Erkenntnisse wissenschaftlicher Forschung, nutzbar für die tägliche Praxis. Das erworbene Wissen kann überprüft, online können CME-Punkte erworben werden. Die Rubrik orientiert sich an gültigen Leitlinien sowie der Weiterbildungsordnung des Fachgebiets. Kasuistiken, die Krankheitsfälle und ihren Verlauf darstellen, geben wertvolle Aufschlüsse für die tägliche Arbeit. Originalien informieren über die Ergebnisse aktueller Studien. Die Rubrik „Handlungsempfehlungen“ vermittelt extrem komprimiert und grafisch aufbereitet aktuelle Leitlinien. Weitere Rubriken sind: • Notfälle im Kindes- und Jugendalter • Konsensuspapiere • Arzneimitteltherapie • Übersichten • Pädiatrie aktuell • Bild und Fall • Mitteilungen der Gesellschaften. Aims & Scope Monatsschrift Kinderheilkunde is an internationally respected journal covering all areas of pediatrics and juvenile medicine. The focus is on prevention, diagnostic approaches, management of complications, and current therapy strategies. The journal provides information for all pediatricians working in practical and clinical environments and scientists who are particularly interested in issues of pediatrics. Freely submitted original papers allow the presentation of important clinical studies and serve scientific exchange. Comprehensive reviews on a specific topical issue focus on providing evidenced based information on diagnostics and therapy. Review articles under the rubric “Continuing Medical Education” present verified results of scientific research and their integration into daily practice. Review All articles of Monatsschrift Kinderheilkunde are reviewed. Original papers undergo a peer review process. Declaration of Helsinki All manuscripts submitted for publication presenting results from studies on probands or patients must c

General Information

Country / RegionGermany
Primary LanguageGerman
1st Year Published1902
Annual Volume~ 211 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications7,007
Publisher OrgSpringer Medizin
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Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer Medizin
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1433-0474
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
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?
German

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
190
300
2019
259
419
2020
274
370
2021
273
245
2022
216
192
2023
202
78
2024
215
38
2025
97
2
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 HealthQ4
SurgeryQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Pediatrics

Scopus Categories

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthSurgery

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Health and Medical StudiesChild and Adolescent HealthMedical and Health Sciences ResearchNeonatal Respiratory Health ResearchMedical Practices and RehabilitationMetabolism and Genetic DisordersCongenital Diaphragmatic Hernia StudiesChildhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of LifeInfant Health and DevelopmentBiomedical and Chemical Research

Frequently asked questions about Monatsschrift fur Kinderheilkunde

Is Monatsschrift fur Kinderheilkunde a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Monatsschrift fur Kinderheilkunde: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Monatsschrift fur Kinderheilkunde?

Monatsschrift fur Kinderheilkunde 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 0.20.

Is Monatsschrift fur Kinderheilkunde indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Monatsschrift fur Kinderheilkunde is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Monatsschrift fur Kinderheilkunde?

Zielsetzung der Zeitschrift Monatsschrift Kinderheilkunde ist ein international angesehenes Publikationsorgan. Die Zeitschrift vermittelt gesichertes Wissen aus allen Bereichen der Kinder- und Jugendmedizin. Ergebnisse wissenschaftlicher Forschung werden umfassend und praxisnah dargestellt. Im Vordergrund stehen Prävention, diagnostische Vorgehensweisen, moderne Therapiestrategien und Komplikationsmanagement. Kernstück jeder Ausgabe ist das Schwerpunktthema: Anerkannte Autor*innen beleuchten in „State-of-the-Art“-Artikeln den aktuellen Wissensstand im Überblick. Die Rubrik "CME Zertifizierte F

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