Pediatrics: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	JAMA Pediatrics	63
2	Pediatrics	62
3	Lancet Child & Adolescent Health	50
4	Journal of Adolescent Health	41
5	Journal of Pediatrics	39
-	Frontiers in Pediatrics	39
7	Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry	38
8	Children-Basel	33
9	European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry	32
10	Pediatric Research	30
11	Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal	27
12	Academic Pediatrics	26
-	BMC Pediatrics	26
-	Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology	26
-	Italian Journal of Pediatrics	26
-	Journal of Pediatric Surgery	26
-	Acta Paediatrica	26
-	Pediatric Pulmonology	26
19	Pediatric Critical Care Medicine	25
-	Pediatric Diabetes	25
-	Pediatric Nephrology	25
-	Pediatric Blood & Cancer	25
23	Pediatric Allergy and Immunology	23
-	Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health	23
25	Journal of Pediatric Nursing-Nursing Care of Children & Families	22
-	Journal of Perinatology	22
-	Archives of Disease in Childhood	22
28	Maternal and Child Nutrition	21
-	Pediatric Radiology	21
-	Pediatric Neurology	21
-	World Journal of Pediatrics	21
-	European Journal of Pediatrics	21
33	Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition	20
-	Journal of Pediatric Urology	20
-	Pediatric Drugs	20
-	Archives of Disease in Childhood-Fetal and Neonatal Edition	20
-	Breastfeeding Medicine	20
38	Pediatric Rheumatology	19
-	Seminars in Perinatology	19
-	International Breastfeeding Journal	19
-	Seminars in Fetal & Neonatal Medicine	19
42	European Journal of Paediatric Neurology	18
-	Jornal de Pediatria	18
-	Pediatric Obesity	18
-	Translational Pediatrics	18
46	Pediatric Cardiology	17
-	Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology	17
-	Birth-Issues in Perinatal Care	17
-	Child and Adolescent Mental Health	17
-	Hormone Research in Paediatrics	17

-	Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health	17
52	Childs Nervous System	16
-	Clinics in Perinatology	16
-	Current Opinion in Pediatrics	16
-	Early Human Development	16
-	Indian Journal of Pediatrics	16
-	Journal of Neurosurgery-Pediatrics	16
-	Pediatric Clinics of North America	16
-	BMJ Paediatrics Open	16
-	Child Care Health and Development	16
61	Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics	15
-	Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology	15
-	American Journal of Perinatology	15
-	International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology	15
-	Journal of Pediatric Health Care	15
-	Pediatric Anesthesia	15
-	Pediatric Dermatology	15
68	Cardiology in the Young	14
-	Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics	14
-	Journal of Perinatal Medicine	14
-	Indian Pediatrics	14
-	International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry	14
73	Neonatology	13
-	Archives de Pediatrie	13
-	Pediatrics and Neonatology	13
-	Pediatric Surgery International	13
-	Brain & Development	13
-	Seminars in Pediatric Neurology	13
-	Childhood Obesity	13
-	Journal of AAPOS	13
-	Journal of Child Neurology	13
-	Paediatric Respiratory Reviews	13
-	Paediatrics & Child Health	13
-	Current Problems in Pediatric and Adolescent Health Care	13
-	Journal of Human Lactation	13
-	Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism	13
87	Journal of Tropical Pediatrics	12
-	Pediatrics International	12
-	Pediatric Transplantation	12
-	Seminars in Pediatric Surgery	12
91	Pediatric Emergency Care	11
-	Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology	11
-	Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry	11
-	Anales de Pediatria	11
-	Clinical Pediatrics	11
-	Journal of Child Health Care	11
-	Journal of Childrens Orthopaedics	11
98	Pediatric and Developmental Pathology	10
-	Pediatric Physical Therapy	10
-	Turkish Journal of Pediatrics	10
101	Journal of Pediatric Hematology Oncology	9
-	Pediatric Annals	9
-	Physical & Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics	9
-	European Journal of Pediatric Surgery	9
-	Neuropediatrics	9
-	Developmental Neurorehabilitation	9
-	Journal for Specialists in Pediatric Nursing	9
-	Journal of Clinical Research in Pediatric Endocrinology	9
109	Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus	8
-	Pediatric Exercise Science	8
111	Journal of Perinatal & Neonatal Nursing	7
-	Pediatric Hematology and Oncology	7
-	Archives of Disease in Childhood-Education and Practice Edition	7
-	Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics-Part B	7
-	Congenital Anomalies	7
116	Klinische Padiatrie	6
-	Paediatrics and International Child Health	6
-	Pediatric Neurosurgery	6
-	Archivos Argentinos de Pediatria	6
-	Zeitschrift fuer Geburtshilfe und Neonatologie	6
-	Monatsschrift Kinderheilkunde	6
-	Pediatric Allergy Immunology and Pulmonology	6
-	Fetal and Pediatric Pathology	6
124	Iranian Journal of Pediatrics	4
125	Journal of Pediatric Infectious Diseases	3