World Journal of Pediatric Surgery
BMJ Publishing Group · United Kingdom · Est. 1976
✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.
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Aims & Scope
World Journal of Pediatric Surgery is an international open access journal publishing original research, reviews and perspectives on all aspects of pediatric surgery. The journal is particularly interested in interdisciplinary studies including, but not limited to, minimally invasive techniques, robotic surgery, molecular imaging, precision surgery, 3D printing, artificial intelligence, new materials and medical instruments.
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Publication & Citation Trend
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Frequently asked questions about World Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Is World Journal of Pediatric Surgery a predatory journal?
PubScope has no integrity flags on record for World Journal of Pediatric Surgery: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 84/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.
What is the impact factor of World Journal of Pediatric Surgery?
World Journal of Pediatric Surgery 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 PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. As an open alternative, its Scopus CiteScore is 1.5.
Is World Journal of Pediatric Surgery indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
World Journal of Pediatric Surgery is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.
What is the aims and scope of World Journal of Pediatric Surgery?
World Journal of Pediatric Surgery is an international open access journal publishing original research, reviews and perspectives on all aspects of pediatric surgery. The journal is particularly interested in interdisciplinary studies including, but not limited to, minimally invasive techniques, robotic surgery, molecular imaging, precision surgery, 3D printing, artificial intelligence, new materials and medical instruments.
What is the acceptance rate of World Journal of Pediatric Surgery?
World Journal of Pediatric Surgery lists a self-reported acceptance rate of approximately 49%. Journal-reported figures can be optimistic — treat it as a rough guide, not a guarantee.
How much does it cost to publish in World Journal of Pediatric Surgery?
World Journal of Pediatric Surgery is a Diamond open-access journal — there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.
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