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Top 10 Pediatrics Journals by Impact Factor

Compare leading Pediatrics journals ranked by Journal Impact Factor. Each journal summary highlights key details authors often need when choosing where to submit, including publisher, impact factor, open access status, identifiers, and available submission profile information.

Rankings are based on the latest Journal Impact Factor data currently available in our journal database.

JAMA Pediatrics

American Medical Association

JIF 18

Hybrid

JAMA Pediatrics is a peer-reviewed medical journal in the JAMA Network focused on pediatric research and clinical content, featuring article categories such as Original Investigation, Editorial, Special Communication, and Review.

Identifiers

ISSN 2168-6203

eISSN 2168-6211

Publication Cost

Subscription journal with article purchase access available for $45.00.

Publishing Timeline

Median time to first decision is 3 days without external peer review and 44 days with review; all articles are published Online First.

Pediatrics

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Lancet Child & Adolescent Health

Elsevier BV

JIF 15.5

Hybrid

The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health is a paediatrics journal with ISSN 2352-4642. The homepage highlights current issues, online-first articles, reviews, comments, health policy content, series, commissions, podcasts, announcements, and journal metrics includ...

Identifiers

ISSN 2352-4642

eISSN 2352-4642

Publication Cost

Manuscript submission is free. Gold open access APC information is available via The Lancet open access page.

Publishing Timeline

Fast-track Articles are peer-reviewed within 3–5 days and, if accepted, published within 10 weeks from submission. Most articles are published online ahead of print publication.

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Journal Of The American Academy Of Child And Adolescent Psychiatry

Elsevier BV

JIF 9.5

Hybrid

Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is the flagship journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and focuses exclusively on psychiatric research and treatment of children and adolescents. It is published twelv...

Identifiers

ISSN 0890-8567

eISSN 1527-5418

Publication Cost

No fee for subscription publication. Open access is available for a fee after acceptance. Color printing costs $650 for the first figure and $100 for each additional figure.

Publishing Timeline

9 days from submission to first decision.

Pediatrics

Psychiatry

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Pediatrics

American Academy of Pediatrics

JIF 6.4

Closed

Pediatrics is the official flagship journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics and a peer-reviewed monthly journal in pediatric medicine. It publishes original research and evidence-based articles and includes features such as policy statements, clinical pr...

Identifiers

ISSN 0031-4005

eISSN 1098-4275

Publication Cost

2 Year Print + Online: $383.00; Member Price: $375.00

Publishing Timeline

Published monthly

Pediatrics

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Pediatric Diabetes

WILEY

JIF 5.6

Open

Pediatric Diabetes (e-ISSN 1399-5448; p-ISSN 1399-543X) is a peer-reviewed journal devoted to disseminating new knowledge relating to the epidemiology, etiology, pathogenesis, management, complications and prevention of diabetes in childhood and adolescence.

Identifiers

ISSN 1399-543X

eISSN 1399-5448

Publication Cost

APC: $2830 USD, payable after acceptance and before publication; taxes may apply.

Publishing Timeline

Immediately after publication

Endocrinology

Pediatrics

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Child And Adolescent Mental Health

WILEY

JIF 5

Identifiers

ISSN 1475-357X

eISSN 1475-3588

Pediatrics

Psychiatry

Psychology

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European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Springer Science+Business Media

JIF 4.9

Hybrid

European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a peer-reviewed journal dedicated to advancing a broad understanding of psychopathology in children and adolescents. It is affiliated with the European Society for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and welcomes empirical...

Identifiers

ISSN 1018-8827

eISSN 1435-165X

Publication Cost

Article processing charges (APCs) vary by journal.

Publishing Timeline

Submission to first decision (median): 8 days

Pediatrics

Psychiatry

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Child And Adolescent Psychiatry And Mental Health

BMC

JIF 4.6

Identifiers

eISSN 1753-2000

Pediatrics

Psychiatry

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Journal Of Adolescent Health

Elsevier BV

JIF 4.5

Hybrid

The Journal of Adolescent Health is the official publication of the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine. It is a multidisciplinary scientific journal dedicated to improving the health and well-being of adolescents and young adults and publishes research...

Identifiers

ISSN 1054-139X

eISSN 1879-1972

Publication Cost

Open access options are available. Color reproduction online is free of charge; print color charges are provided after acceptance.

Publishing Timeline

13 days from submission to first decision; 55 days from acceptance to online publication

Pediatrics

Public

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Pediatric Allergy And Immunology

WILEY

JIF 4.5

Hybrid

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology is the official journal of the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (EAACI) and publishes original contributions and comprehensive reviews related to the understanding and treatment of immune deficiency and aller...

Identifiers

ISSN 0905-6157

eISSN 1399-3038

Publication Cost

Publishing Open Access; fees may be covered.

Publishing Timeline

3 days submission to first decision (median)

Allergy

Immunology

Pediatrics

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