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Journal of Tropical Pediatrics

Oxford University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 1955

ISSN1465-3664

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.419

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.569

Total Worksi

5,658

Total Citationsi

74,177

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.85

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Pediatrics; Tropical Medicine; Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health; Infectious Diseases; Medicine (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1955

Annual Volume~ 51 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications5,658

Publisher OrgOxford University Press

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Oxford University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1465-3664

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, PubMed

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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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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

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

920

2019

133

2.2k

2020

117

987

2021

123

684

2022

145

2023

127

2024

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 HealthQ2

Infectious DiseasesQ3

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

PediatricsTropical Medicine

Scopus Categories

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthMedicine (miscellaneous)Infectious Diseases

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Child Nutrition and Water AccessBreastfeeding Practices and InfluencesGlobal Maternal and Child HealthNeonatal Respiratory Health ResearchChild and Adolescent HealthViral gastroenteritis research and epidemiologyPediatric health and respiratory diseasesInfant Nutrition and HealthChild Nutrition and Feeding IssuesPneumonia and Respiratory Infections

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Tropical Pediatrics

Is Journal of Tropical Pediatrics a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Tropical Pediatrics: 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 Tropical Pediatrics?

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics 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 0.85.

Is Journal of Tropical Pediatrics indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Tropical Pediatrics?