Journal profile · Medicine-Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Ukrains'kii zhurnal Perinatologiia i pediatriia
ISSN 2706-8757 · eISSN 2707-1375 · Group of Companies Med Expert, LLC · Ukraine
Ukrains'kii zhurnal Perinatologiia i pediatriia: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 7 weeks (community reports); 82 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Ukrains'kii zhurnal Perinatologiia i pediatriia is published by Group of Companies Med Expert, LLC. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies, Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions and Reproductive System and Pregnancy, together about 29% of its articles. Its main subfields are Obstetrics and Gynecology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
UKRAINIAN JOURNAL OF PERINATOLOGY AND PEDIATRICS – is a scientific and practical peer-reviewed open access journal. The scope of the journal reflects the multidisciplinary nature of the subject; its coverage includes maternal and fetal medicine, the neonatal period, and the follow-up of the infant and child. The Journal seeks to publish high quality original articles that are immediately applicable to practice (basic science, translational research, evidence-based medicine), results of original research, clinical observations (brief clinical case reports), special featured articles in the field of gynecology, obstetrics, perinatology, neonatology and pediatrics, as broadly defined, invited medical reviews, summaries of workshops, conferences, symposiums, congress, expert commentaries, novel insights into clinical and academic medicine related to every aspect of gynecology, obstetrics, and pediatrics.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Medicine-Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Editor-in-chief Antipkin YuriiPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Ukraine 32, United Kingdom 1, Germany 1, France 1, Italy 1 (37 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studiesMedicine13.9%
- Maternal and Perinatal Health InterventionsMedicine8.3%
- Reproductive System and PregnancyImmunology and Microbiology6.8%
- Reproductive tract infections researchImmunology and Microbiology4.6%
- Maternal and fetal healthcareMedicine4.4%
- Gynecological conditions and treatmentsMedicine4.4%
- Congenital Anomalies and Fetal SurgeryMedicine4.4%
- Reproductive Health and TechnologiesMedicine4.2%
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)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | Q4 | 299/351 | 14th |
| Medicine (miscellaneous) | Q4 | 416/466 | 10th |
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
ScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
National Library of Ukraine, Ukrainian Scientific Citation IndexPublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.12LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.12LetPub ·
- h-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 2OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.08OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 428 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 18 | 18 | 20 |
| 2025 | 82 | 82 | 22 |
| 2024 | 79 | 79 | 40 |
| 2023 | 79 | 79 | 35 |
| 2022 | 39 | 39 | 18 |
| 2021 | 51 | 51 | 17 |
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 7 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 7 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 | |
| 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.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare4 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 250 words
- Reference style
- Numbered, in order of citation
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Cover letter
- Required
Article types accepted5
- abstracts of conferences (congresses)Abstracts of conferences (congresses) must not exceed 7 pages (excluding references).Length not stated
- case reportCase report represents interesting rare cases containing a substantial novel finding.Length not stated
- original articlesOriginal articles contains substantial novel research.Length not stated
- otherEditorials, reviewer commentaries, book reviews, and reports on publication and research ethics are requested by the Editorial Board.Length not stated
- review articleReview Article is a comprehensive analysis of specific topics in medicine, which is written by author (s) with extensive experience and publications on the revi…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Conflicts of interest, Publication ethics, Peer review
- Authorship
Multiple submission and duplicate submission are not accepted, even if the previous version was published in a different language. Model summary
The journal does not accept multiple submission and duplicate submission even though the previous one was published in a different language (please refer to the ICMJE recommendations).
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Conflicts of interest
Authors must declare competing financial interests (conflict of interest declaration is obligatory). Model summary
Authors must declare whether or not there are any competing financial interests in relation to the work described.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Publication ethics
Research involving human data must indicate compliance with bioethical standards and assessment by a local ethics committee or national bioethics commission. Model summary
When reporting research involving human data, authors should indicate whether the procedures were conducted in accordance with bioethical standards and assessed by the local ethics committee or national bioethics commission.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
All review articles undergo peer review prior to acceptance. Model summary
All review articles will also undergo peer review prior to acceptance.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Group of Companies Med Expert, LLC
- Country or region
- Ukraine
- Language
- English, Russian, Ukrainian
- ISSN
- 2706-8757
- Electronic ISSN
- 2707-1375
- 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 Ukrains'kii zhurnal Perinatologiia i pediatriia
How long does peer review take at Ukrains'kii zhurnal Perinatologiia i pediatriia?
Authors report an average review time of about 7 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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Ukrains'kii zhurnal Perinatologiia i pediatriia?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 250 words; Reference style: Numbered, in order of citation; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required; Cover letter: Required. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Ukrains'kii zhurnal Perinatologiia i pediatriia based?
Of the 37 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Ukraine (32), United Kingdom (1) and Germany (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Ukrains'kii zhurnal Perinatologiia i pediatriia?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Ukrains'kii zhurnal Perinatologiia i pediatriia is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Ukrains'kii zhurnal Perinatologiia i pediatriia open access, and what is the APC?
Ukrains'kii zhurnal Perinatologiia i pediatriia 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, Publisher website; 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: .