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Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

Korean Society of Pediartic Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition · South Korea · Est. 1979

ISSN2234-8646eISSN2234-8840
SJR Q2WOS ESCIScopus / SJR
38
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q2+18
Total38
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.512
H-Index
40
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.873
Total Works
815
Total Citations
8,875
2yr Mean Citedness
1.16
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology, and nutrition, covering a range of conditions and treatments in children. Articles discuss inflammatory bowel disease, including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, and their management with therapies like infliximab and mesalazine. The scope also includes liver diseases such as steatotic liver disease and congenital hepatic fibrosis, as well as pancreaticobiliary disorders managed with procedures like ERCP. Nutritional support, including enteral nutrition and management of malnutrition, is another key area. The journal also addresses diagnostic approaches for conditions like foreign body ingestion, cyclic vomiting syndrome, and disaccharidase deficiencies, and evaluates the use of various diagnostic tools including endoscopy and breath tests. Research on genetic disorders affecting the liver and kidneys, and the impact of micronutrient status post-surgery are also featured.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionSouth Korea
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1979
Annual Volume~ 40 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications815
OA Since2019
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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?
Korean Society of Pediartic Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2234-8646 / 2234-8840
Indexed in a trusted database?
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?
English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthQ2
GastroenterologyQ3
HepatologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Pediatrics

Scopus Categories

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthGastroenterologyHepatology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and TreatmentsInflammatory Bowel DiseaseGastrointestinal motility and disordersGastrointestinal disorders and treatmentsInfant Health and DevelopmentMicroscopic ColitisGastroesophageal reflux and treatmentsInfant Nutrition and HealthEosinophilic EsophagitisHelicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref