Journal profile

Acta paediatrica

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
ISSN0803-5253 | 1651-2227 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
3.27
Citation rate 1.75 1,549 total citations
h5-index 40 h5 depth signal
Cited share 57.7% 532 of 922
Total citations 1,549 Citation footprint
Metric signal 1.69 External metric anchor
Self-citation 7.0% 109 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

Sweden 1,172
United States 530
United Kingdom 425
Italy 396
Finland 395

Citing Fields of Research

Obstetrics/Gynecology 1,445
Respiratory Support 484
Nutrition & Dietetics 438
Healthcare Policy 299
Digestive Disorders 253

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 28,246 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 922 532 cited publications
Last 12 months 463 38.6 publications/month
Open access share 53.3% 247 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country Sweden 1,172 citing publications
Leading citing field Obstetrics/Gynecology 1,445 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 17 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v81n1, 1992-
PubMed
v81n1, 1992-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Obstetrics/Gynecology Nutrition & Dietetics Respiratory Support Antibiotic & Antibacterial Agents Allergies Healthcare Policy

Broad Categories

Pediatrics Obstetrics/Gynecology

MeSH Descriptors

Pediatrics

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

03
Semhal Getachew Teka, Gunnar Hägglund, Ann I. Alriksson‐Schmidt
Aim: To examine temporal trends in cerebral palsy (CP) birth prevalence and changes in functional severity in Sweden between 2000 and 2019. Methods: This population‐based registry study included all children with CP born in Sweden betwee...
04
Sristi Ganguly, Caroline Payne, Caroline Nyawira et al.
Aim: To evaluate delivery patterns following in utero transfer (IUT) to a London tertiary neonatal intensive care unit, examining gestational age, referral indication, transfer‐to‐delivery interval, and maternal length of stay. Methods: ...
09
Liwen Weng, Hongli Zuo, Min Zhao et al.
Aim: This systematic review and meta‐analysis aimed to compare the efficacy and safety of oral propranolol versus topical timolol for the treatment of superficial infantile haemangiomas. Methods: We systematically searched PubMed, Cochra...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Prior to 2007, supplement treated as a separate publication. Print issues of the supplement ceased with volume 100, supplement 463 (2011)

Also issued online.