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Last Updated on June 27, 2025


Top Journals in Pediatrics

Presenting here the list of top journals in the field of Pediatrics, which you can always refer to and cite while writing your thesis and research papers. You can also submit your research paper in these journals to show the standard and worthiness of your work. This list is ordered by Scopus ranking. Subject category Pediatrics falls under area Nursing.

Note: The impact score shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.


1. Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety


Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety is a journal covering the categories related to Dermatology (Q1); Leadership and Management (Q1); Pediatrics (Q1); Gastroenterology (Q2); Immunology and Allergy (Q2); Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (Q2). It is published by Joint Commission Resources, Inc.. The overall rank of Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety is 4998. ISSN of this journal is/are 15537250.

Impact Score: 1.76 h-Index: 89 SJR: 0.979 Overall Ranking: 4998



2. Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics


Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics is a journal covering the categories related to Pediatrics (Q1); Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (Q1). It is published by Korean Pediatric Society. The overall rank of Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics is 5882. ISSN of this journal is/are 27134148.

Impact Score: 2.59 h-Index: 44 SJR: 0.88 Overall Ranking: 5882


3. Hospital pediatrics


Hospital pediatrics is a journal covering the categories related to Pediatrics (Q1); Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2). It is published by American Academy of Pediatrics. The overall rank of Hospital pediatrics is 6522. ISSN of this journal is/are 21541671, 21541663.

Impact Score: 1.59 h-Index: 41 SJR: 0.822 Overall Ranking: 6522


4. Journal of Child Health Care


Journal of Child Health Care is a journal covering the categories related to Pediatrics (Q1); Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Journal of Child Health Care is 6783. ISSN of this journal is/are 17412889, 13674935.

Impact Score: 2.21 h-Index: 51 SJR: 0.799 Overall Ranking: 6783


5. Journal of Pediatric Nursing


Journal of Pediatric Nursing is a journal covering the categories related to Pediatrics (Q1). It is published by W.B. Saunders. The overall rank of Journal of Pediatric Nursing is 6801. ISSN of this journal is/are 15328449, 08825963.

Impact Score: 2.34 h-Index: 78 SJR: 0.798 Overall Ranking: 6801



6. Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing


Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing is a journal covering the categories related to Pediatrics (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q2). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell. The overall rank of Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing is 9164. ISSN of this journal is/are 10736077, 17446171.

Impact Score: 1.46 h-Index: 46 SJR: 0.631 Overall Ranking: 9164


7. International Journal of Child Care and Education Policy


International Journal of Child Care and Education Policy is a journal covering the categories related to Pediatrics (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1); Community and Home Care (Q2); Education (Q2); Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (Q2). It is published by SpringerOpen. The overall rank of International Journal of Child Care and Education Policy is 9188. ISSN of this journal is/are 19765681, 22886729.

Impact Score: 2.79 h-Index: 25 SJR: 0.629 Overall Ranking: 9188


8. Breastfeeding Medicine


Breastfeeding Medicine is a journal covering the categories related to Maternity and Midwifery (Q1); Health Policy (Q2); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2); Obstetrics and Gynecology (Q2); Pediatrics (Q2). It is published by Mary Ann Liebert Inc.. The overall rank of Breastfeeding Medicine is 9201. ISSN of this journal is/are 15568253, 15568342.

Impact Score: 1.45 h-Index: 63 SJR: 0.628 Overall Ranking: 9201


9. Journal for Specialists in Pediatric Nursing


Journal for Specialists in Pediatric Nursing is a journal covering the categories related to Pediatrics (Q2). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell. The overall rank of Journal for Specialists in Pediatric Nursing is 9363. ISSN of this journal is/are 15390136.

Impact Score: 2.38 h-Index: 49 SJR: 0.619 Overall Ranking: 9363



10. JOGNN - Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing


JOGNN - Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing is a journal covering the categories related to Critical Care Nursing (Q1); Maternity and Midwifery (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2); Pediatrics (Q2). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of JOGNN - Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing is 9464. ISSN of this journal is/are 08842175, 15526909.

Impact Score: 1.50 h-Index: 88 SJR: 0.613 Overall Ranking: 9464


11. Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nursing


Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nursing is a journal covering the categories related to Advanced and Specialized Nursing (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2); Pediatrics (Q2); Oncology (nursing) (Q3). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nursing is 9694. ISSN of this journal is/are 27527549, 27527530.

Impact Score: 1.68 h-Index: 60 SJR: 0.599 Overall Ranking: 9694


12. Early Child Development and Care


Early Child Development and Care is a journal covering the categories related to Pediatrics (Q2); Social Psychology (Q2); Developmental and Educational Psychology (Q3). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Early Child Development and Care is 10563. ISSN of this journal is/are 14768275, 03004430.

Impact Score: 1.50 h-Index: 61 SJR: 0.551 Overall Ranking: 10563


13. Child Care in Practice


Child Care in Practice is a journal covering the categories related to Community and Home Care (Q2); Education (Q2); Health (social science) (Q2); Pediatrics (Q2); Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (Q2); Developmental and Educational Psychology (Q3). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Child Care in Practice is 12128. ISSN of this journal is/are 13575279.

Impact Score: 1.48 h-Index: 31 SJR: 0.473 Overall Ranking: 12128



14. Global Pediatric Health


Global Pediatric Health is a journal covering the categories related to Pediatrics (Q2); Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (Q2). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Global Pediatric Health is 12397. ISSN of this journal is/are 2333794X.

Impact Score: 1.50 h-Index: 28 SJR: 0.46 Overall Ranking: 12397


15. British Journal of Learning Disabilities


British Journal of Learning Disabilities is a journal covering the categories related to Pediatrics (Q2); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q3). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. The overall rank of British Journal of Learning Disabilities is 12914. ISSN of this journal is/are 14683156, 13544187.

Impact Score: 1.81 h-Index: 49 SJR: 0.437 Overall Ranking: 12914


16. Comprehensive Child and Adolescent Nursing


Comprehensive Child and Adolescent Nursing is a journal covering the categories related to Pediatrics (Q3). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Comprehensive Child and Adolescent Nursing is 13708. ISSN of this journal is/are 24694207, 24694193.

Impact Score: 1.21 h-Index: 43 SJR: 0.403 Overall Ranking: 13708


17. Child Health Nursing Research


Child Health Nursing Research is a journal covering the categories related to Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (Q2); Pediatrics (Q3). It is published by Korean Academy of Child Health Nursing. The overall rank of Child Health Nursing Research is 13754. ISSN of this journal is/are 22879129, 22879110.

Impact Score: 1.55 h-Index: 12 SJR: 0.401 Overall Ranking: 13754


18. Journal of Neonatal Nursing


Journal of Neonatal Nursing is a journal covering the categories related to Maternity and Midwifery (Q2); Pediatrics (Q3). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of Journal of Neonatal Nursing is 14735. ISSN of this journal is/are 13551841.

Impact Score: 1.20 h-Index: 30 SJR: 0.365 Overall Ranking: 14735


19. Pediatric Reports


Pediatric Reports is a journal covering the categories related to Pediatrics (Q3). It is published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI). The overall rank of Pediatric Reports is 15126. ISSN of this journal is/are 2036749X, 20367503.

Impact Score: 1.49 h-Index: 27 SJR: 0.351 Overall Ranking: 15126


20. Journal of Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing


Journal of Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing is a journal covering the categories related to Maternity and Midwifery (Q2); Critical Care Nursing (Q3); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3); Pediatrics (Q3). It is published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.. The overall rank of Journal of Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing is 16606. ISSN of this journal is/are 08932190, 15505073.

Impact Score: 0.70 h-Index: 52 SJR: 0.301 Overall Ranking: 16606


21. Avicenna Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Care


Avicenna Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Care is a journal covering the categories related to Advanced and Specialized Nursing (Q3); Education (Q3); Maternity and Midwifery (Q3); Pediatrics (Q3); Gerontology (Q4); Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects (Q4); Leadership and Management (Q4); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q4). It is published by Hamadan University of Medical Sciences. The overall rank of Avicenna Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Care is 18966. ISSN of this journal is/are 26765748.

Impact Score: 0.59 h-Index: 8 SJR: 0.241 Overall Ranking: 18966


22. Journal of Perinatal Education


Journal of Perinatal Education is a journal covering the categories related to Maternity and Midwifery (Q3); Obstetrics and Gynecology (Q3); Pediatrics (Q3); Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (Q3). It is published by Springer Publishing Company. The overall rank of Journal of Perinatal Education is 19040. ISSN of this journal is/are 15488519, 10581243.

Impact Score: 0.51 h-Index: 5 SJR: 0.24 Overall Ranking: 19040


23. Pediatric nursing


Pediatric nursing is a journal covering the categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q4); Pediatrics (Q4). It is published by Anthony J. Jannetti Inc.. The overall rank of Pediatric nursing is 19548. ISSN of this journal is/are 979805.

Impact Score: 0.00 h-Index: 54 SJR: 0.23 Overall Ranking: 19548


24. Jurnal Keperawatan Soedirman


Jurnal Keperawatan Soedirman is a journal covering the categories related to Community and Home Care (Q4); Maternity and Midwifery (Q4); Medical and Surgical Nursing (Q4); Pediatrics (Q4). It is published by Universitas Jenderal Soedirman. The overall rank of Jurnal Keperawatan Soedirman is 24783. ISSN of this journal is/are 25799320, 19076673.

Impact Score: 0.50 h-Index: 3 SJR: 0.147 Overall Ranking: 24783


25. Soins Pediatrie/Puericulture


Soins Pediatrie/Puericulture is a journal covering the categories related to Pediatrics (Q4). It is published by Elsevier Masson s.r.l.. The overall rank of Soins Pediatrie/Puericulture is 26391. ISSN of this journal is/are 12594792.

Impact Score: 0.08 h-Index: 4 SJR: 0.13 Overall Ranking: 26391


26. Devenir


Devenir is a journal covering the categories related to Developmental and Educational Psychology (Q4); Developmental Neuroscience (Q4); Life-span and Life-course Studies (Q4); Pediatrics (Q4); Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (Q4). It is published by Editions Medecine et Hygiene. The overall rank of Devenir is 26425. ISSN of this journal is/are 10158154.

Impact Score: 0.08 h-Index: 14 SJR: 0.129 Overall Ranking: 26425


27. Chinese Journal of Neonatology


Chinese Journal of Neonatology is a journal covering the categories related to Advanced and Specialized Nursing (Q4); Pediatrics (Q4); Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (Q4). It is published by Chinese Medical Journals Publishing House Co.Ltd. The overall rank of Chinese Journal of Neonatology is 27960. ISSN of this journal is/are 20962932.

Impact Score: 0.14 h-Index: 3 SJR: 0.114 Overall Ranking: 27960


28. Neonatal intensive care : the journal of perinatology-neonatology


Neonatal intensive care : the journal of perinatology-neonatology is a trade journal covering the categories related to Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine (Q4); Critical Care Nursing (Q4); Pediatrics (Q4); Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (Q4). It is published by Goldstein and Associates. The overall rank of Neonatal intensive care : the journal of perinatology-neonatology is 28997. ISSN of this journal is/are 10622454.

Impact Score: 0.04 h-Index: 1 SJR: 0.106 Overall Ranking: 28997


29. Journal des Professionnels de l'Enfance


Journal des Professionnels de l'Enfance is a journal covering the categories related to Pediatrics (Q4); Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (Q4). It is published by TPMA. The overall rank of Journal des Professionnels de l'Enfance is 30098. ISSN of this journal is/are 12975354.

Impact Score: 0.00 h-Index: 2 SJR: 0.101 Overall Ranking: 30098








Importance of Choosing Highy Ranked and Rated Journals


While writing a research paper or an academic thesis in the field of Pediatrics or any other field, it is extremely important to cite or reference the research paper from a top ranked journal because it shows the credibility and reliability of your work. Also, most of the reviewers evaluate and judge the standard of your research paper and thesis based on the referenced academic sources.


Summary


Irrespective of whether you are writing an academic thesis or a research journal paper, always remember to refer and cite the papers from good quality and top journals, as it shows the credibility and reliability of your work.

Also, it is recommended to submit your research findings whether theoretical or practical into a highly ranked journal to show the worthiness of your research paper.


List of Top 5, 10, 50, 100 Journals in Pediatrics


Irrespective of whether you are writing an academic thesis or a research journal paper, always remember to refer and cite the papers from good quality and top journals, as it shows the credibility and reliability of your work.

Also, it is recommended to submit your research findings whether theoretical or practical into a highly ranked journal to show the worthiness of your research paper.






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