Journal profile
Pediatric Sciences Journal
ISSN 2805-279X · eISSN 2682-3985 · Cairo University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics · Egypt
Pediatric Sciences Journal: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 11 weeks (community reports); 16 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Pediatric Sciences Journal is published by Cairo University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Congenital Heart Disease Studies, Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments and Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment, together about 26.5% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Congenital Heart Disease StudiesMedicine14.1%
- Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and TreatmentsMedicine7.4%
- Sepsis Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicine5%
- Cardiovascular Function and Risk FactorsMedicine5%
- Pediatric Urology and Nephrology StudiesMedicine5%
- Urological Disorders and TreatmentsMedicine5%
- Hemoglobinopathies and Related DisordersMedicine4.1%
- Cardiac and Coronary Surgery TechniquesMedicine4.1%
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.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
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
- 4OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.23OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 102 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 7 | 11 |
| 2025 | 16 | 16 | 21 |
| 2024 | 16 | 16 | 29 |
| 2023 | 12 | 12 | 29 |
| 2022 | 37 | 37 | 41 |
| 2021 | 8 | 8 | 5 |
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.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 11 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 11 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC-ND | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
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
- Publisher
- Cairo University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics
- Country or region
- Egypt
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2805-279X
- Electronic ISSN
- 2682-3985
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Pediatric Sciences Journal
How long does peer review take at Pediatric Sciences Journal?
Authors report an average review time of about 11 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Pediatric Sciences Journal?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Pediatric Sciences Journal is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Pediatric Sciences Journal open access, and what is the APC?
Pediatric Sciences Journal is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ; 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .