Journal profile · PEDIATRICS
Journal of Pediatric Intensive Care
ISSN 2146-4618 · eISSN 2146-4626
Journal of Pediatric Intensive Care: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal; 21 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Pediatric Intensive Care is in Zone 4 of Medicine in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment, Respiratory Support and Mechanisms and Neonatal Respiratory Health Research, together about 31.3% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): PEDIATRICS
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Sepsis Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicine13%
- Respiratory Support and MechanismsMedicine12.1%
- Neonatal Respiratory Health ResearchMedicine6.2%
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive DisordersMedicine6%
- Hemodynamic Monitoring and TherapyMedicine5.9%
- Anesthesia and Sedative AgentsMedicine5.7%
- Airway Management and Intubation TechniquesMedicine4.9%
- Congenital Heart Disease StudiesMedicine4.5%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Pediatrics | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Pediatrics | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCILetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 27OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 130OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.19OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 3.49%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 24LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 806 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 46 | 27 | 488 |
| 2025 | 21 | 12 | 669 |
| 2024 | 34 | 6 | 679 |
| 2023 | 41 | 11 | 672 |
| 2022 | 75 | 37 | 602 |
| 2021 | 107 | 105 | 495 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- ISSN
- 2146-4618
- Electronic ISSN
- 2146-4626
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Pediatric Intensive Care
What CAS zone is Journal of Pediatric Intensive Care in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Journal of Pediatric Intensive Care is in Zone 4 of Medicine, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Pediatrics. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Medicine. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index Journal of Pediatric Intensive Care?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Pediatric Intensive Care is indexed in ESCI.
Is Journal of Pediatric Intensive Care open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Pediatric Intensive Care is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .