Journal profile

Clinical pediatrics

Publisher: Sage Publications
ISSN0009-9228 | 1938-2707 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
2.59
Citation rate 0.98 480 total citations
h5-index 16 h5 depth signal
Cited share 44.3% 231 of 522
Total citations 480 Citation footprint
Metric signal 0.80 External metric anchor
Self-citation 1.0% 5 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 1,738
Turkey 115
China 105
Canada 47
Australia 42

Citing Fields of Research

Health Education & Remote Healthcare 221
Psychiatry & Psychology 179
Nutrition & Dietetics 153
Neurodevelopmental Disorders 150
Musculoskeletal Disorders 142

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 12,295 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 522 231 cited publications
Last 12 months 191 15.9 publications/month
Open access share 11.0% 21 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 1,738 citing publications
Leading citing field Health Education & Remote Healthcare 221 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 17 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v4n10,Oct. 1965-
PubMed
v4n10,Oct. 1965-
OLDMEDLINE
Active Coverage
Abridged index medicus
Active Coverage
Index medicus
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Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Health Education & Remote Healthcare Nutrition & Dietetics Allergies Psychiatry & Psychology Obstetrics/Gynecology Patient Care Antibiotic & Antibacterial Agents

Broad Categories

Pediatrics Virology Psychiatry & Psychology Musculoskeletal Disorders Antibiotic & Antibacterial Agents Patient Care Nutrition & Dietetics Digestive Disorders

MeSH Descriptors

Pediatrics

Latest Publications

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

01
Junmei Fang, Ting Liu, Wenbin Zhu
This retrospective cohort study investigated the effect of intravenous methylprednisolone on immune outcomes in 624 children with Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia (MPP) admitted from April 2023 to April 2025. Data were retrospectively ext...
03
Olga Nigro, Marta Podda, Tullio Proserpio et al.
Attention to spiritual needs at the end-of-life remains an issue that deserves to be implemented in oncology, especially when it comes to pediatric patients. Using different end-of-life stories experienced at the pediatric oncology unit ...
04
Andrés Barradas-Cervantes, Esther Moreno-Cabrera, Marco A. Morales-Pérez
This single-center cross-sectional study described the metabolic profile and clustering of metabolic syndrome components in 202 children and adolescents aged 10 to 16 years with overweight or obesity attending secondary care in Mexico. M...
09
Fatma Al Rashdi, Michelle Rita Tanel, Lauren Columbus et al.
Home phototherapy (HP) is an emerging treatment for neonatal hyperbilirubinemia, offering benefits such as reduced hospital admissions and enhanced parent-infant bonding. Despite its application elsewhere, HP services are not routinely o...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Place of publication varies.

Pages in v. 24, no. 10 (Oct. 1985) are misnumbered: p. 587-588 do not exist.

Supplements accompany some vols.

Also issued online.

Formed by the merger of American practitioner, Archives of pediatrics, and Quarterly review of pediatrics.

Vol. 34, no. 3 (1995)19950517 Notice not published Printed on acid-free paper