Journal profile · Medicine-Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health

Pakistan Paediatric Journal

ISSN 0304-4904 · Pakistan Paediatric Association

Pakistan Paediatric Journal: fully open access; 82 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.

Impact factor—No published value
CAS zone—Not in the CAS Journal Ranking
CiteScore quartileQ4Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health · rank 335/351 · 4th percentile
Review time—No reports yet
APC—No source gives fee information
Acceptance—No reports yet
Articles per year822025 · OpenAlex count
Indexed inScopusLetPub

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

Pakistan Paediatric Journal is published by Pakistan Paediatric Association. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Epilepsy research and treatment, Child Nutrition and Water Access and Iron Metabolism and Disorders, together about 19.6% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Research area (LetPub): Medicine-Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. Epilepsy research and treatmentMedicine6.9%
  2. Child Nutrition and Water AccessNursing6.9%
  3. Iron Metabolism and DisordersMedicine5.9%
  4. Cerebral Palsy and Movement DisordersMedicine5.9%
  5. Neonatal and fetal brain pathologyMedicine5%
  6. Neonatal Respiratory Health ResearchMedicine4.1%
  7. Metabolism and Genetic DisordersBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4.1%
  8. Gastrointestinal disorders and treatmentsMedicine4.1%

Rankings & indexing

CAS ranking and database indexing

CAS Journal Ranking

CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)

SubjectQuartileRankPercentile
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthQ4335/3514th

Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub

Database indexing

ScopusLetPub

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

CiteScore 2026-06
0.1LetPub ·
SJR 2026-06
0.1LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
0.02LetPub ·
h-index
0OpenAlex ·
i10-index
0OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
0OpenAlex ·
Share of gold OA articles
0%LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 233 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
202615150
202582820
202444440
202372720
202220200

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

Fully open accessOpenAlex

Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).

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.

Before you submit

Three checks before submitting to Pakistan Paediatric Journal

  1. 1
    ScopeRecent output centres on Epilepsy research and treatment, Child Nutrition and Water Access.
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  2. 2
    Article type and formatPrepare text, figures and references as the author guidelines ask.
  3. 3
    English languagePolish grammar and academic style before you submit: it lowers the risk of rejection for language and improves your chances of acceptance.

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Profile

Publication details and official links

Publisher
Pakistan Paediatric Association
ISSN
0304-4904

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Pakistan Paediatric Journal

Which databases index Pakistan Paediatric Journal?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Pakistan Paediatric Journal is indexed in Scopus.

Is Pakistan Paediatric Journal open access, and what is the APC?

Pakistan Paediatric Journal is a fully open-access 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: .