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Journal of Nepal Paediatric Society

Nepal Paediatric Society (NEPAS) · Nepal · Est. 1970

ISSN1990-7974eISSN1990-7982
SJR Q4Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
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 ↗
📊 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
0.139
H-Indexi
19
Total Worksi
905
Total Citationsi
2,668
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.08
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Journal of Nepal Paediatric Society is the official journal of Nepal Paediatric Society. This journal was previously named as "NEPAS Journal" but now has been changed to " Journal of Nepal Paediatric Society " in accordance with the international guidelines of the ISSN. It is published triannually (Vol. 1, 2 and 3) in both hard copies and online.The journal doesn't charge any publication fees from the authors. The journal publishes editorial, original articles, review articles, brief reports, case reports as well as letter to editor and commentaries. It is an open access and peer reviewed journal and is indexed in major indexing sites like Global Index Medicus (WHO), Index Copernicus, Index Medicus for South East Asia (IMSEAR), Research for Life (HINARI), Scopus, NepJOL, EMBASE, Biobase, Elsevier Geobase, Popline and Google Scholar Beta.

General Information

Country / RegionNepal
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1970
Frequencytriannually
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications905
Publisher OrgNepal Paediatric Society
Region🌍 Global South
OA Since2006
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/11 · 73%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Nepal Paediatric Society (NEPAS)
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1990-7974 / 1990-7982
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
No
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
53
121
2019
49
96
2020
75
115
2021
68
56
2022
36
16
2023
37
10
2024
14
0
2025
30
1
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

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Neonatal Respiratory Health ResearchChild Nutrition and Water AccessInfant Development and Preterm CareNeonatal and fetal brain pathologyCongenital Diaphragmatic Hernia StudiesNeonatal and Maternal InfectionsChild and Adolescent HealthGlobal Maternal and Child HealthNeonatal Health and BiochemistryInfant Nutrition and Health

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Nepal Paediatric Society

Is Journal of Nepal Paediatric Society a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Nepal Paediatric Society: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Nepal Paediatric Society?

Journal of Nepal Paediatric Society is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.139.

Is Journal of Nepal Paediatric Society indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Nepal Paediatric Society is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Nepal Paediatric Society?

Journal of Nepal Paediatric Society is the official journal of Nepal Paediatric Society. This journal was previously named as "NEPAS Journal" but now has been changed to " Journal of Nepal Paediatric Society " in accordance with the international guidelines of the ISSN. It is published triannually (Vol. 1, 2 and 3) in both hard copies and online.The journal doesn't charge any publication fees from the authors. The journal publishes editorial, original articles, review articles, brief reports, case reports as well as letter to editor and commentaries. It is an open access and peer reviewed jour

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