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Best Medicine Journals for Pediatrics

The ranking presented on this page showcases a comprehensive listing of scientific journals in the field of Pediatrics, meticulously curated by Research.com. Recognized as one of the leading platforms for science research across all major disciplines since 2014, Research.com is trusted for delivering reliable and authoritative data on scientific contributions, including in Pediatrics.

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Journal Details
Best scientists
Documents
D-Index
1 Rank JAMA Pediatrics

JAMA Pediatrics

2168-6203
Best Scientists 913 799 D-Index 82
2 Rank Pediatrics

Pediatrics

0031-4005
Best Scientists 1185 1287 D-Index 74
3 Rank The Lancet Child and Adolescent Health Best Scientists 658 371 D-Index 61
4 Rank Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Best Scientists 1196 1957 D-Index 55
5 Rank Journal of Pediatrics Best Scientists 922 1112 D-Index 44
6 Rank Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders Best Scientists 601 1186 D-Index 42
7 Rank Pediatric Research

Pediatric Research

0031-3998
Best Scientists 940 1081 D-Index 40
8 Rank Frontiers in Pediatrics Best Scientists 1322 1422 D-Index 42
9 Rank European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Best Scientists 869 835 D-Index 52
10 Rank Pediatric Blood and Cancer Best Scientists 667 1084 D-Index 36
11 Rank Deutsches Ärzteblatt international Best Scientists 331 388 D-Index 38
12 Rank Journal of Travel Medicine Best Scientists 250 289 D-Index 38
13 Rank Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology Best Scientists 783 336 D-Index 33
14 Rank Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Best Scientists 331 528 D-Index 29
15 Rank BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth Best Scientists 715 779 D-Index 39
16 Rank Archives of Disease in Childhood Best Scientists 327 344 D-Index 35
17 Rank Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Best Scientists 264 458 D-Index 29
18 Rank Pediatric Diabetes

Pediatric Diabetes

1399-543X
Best Scientists 203 314 D-Index 28
19 Rank Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition Best Scientists 184 262 D-Index 30
20 Rank Maternal and Child Nutrition Best Scientists 219 286 D-Index 30
21 Rank Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control Best Scientists 269 342 D-Index 37
22 Rank Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics Best Scientists 407 690 D-Index 32
23 Rank Endocrine Practice

Endocrine Practice

1530-891X
Best Scientists 251 308 D-Index 29
24 Rank Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology Best Scientists 399 517 D-Index 35
25 Rank Journal of the Endocrine Society Best Scientists 1764 2928 D-Index 27
26 Rank Pediatric Pulmonology Best Scientists 404 534 D-Index 28
27 Rank Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal Best Scientists 421 538 D-Index 31
28 Rank Pediatric Nephrology Best Scientists 246 418 D-Index 28
29 Rank Pediatric Allergy and Immunology Best Scientists 525 1014 D-Index 35
30 Rank Clinical and Translational Allergy Best Scientists 353 259 D-Index 26
31 Rank European Journal of Pediatrics Best Scientists 438 476 D-Index 27
32 Rank Seizure : the journal of the British Epilepsy Association Best Scientists 512 569 D-Index 31
33 Rank Journal of Pediatric Surgery Best Scientists 191 297 D-Index 24
34 Rank Children Today

Children Today

2227-9067
Best Scientists 822 1026 D-Index 31
35 Rank Pediatric Obesity

Pediatric Obesity

2047-6302
Best Scientists 337 321 D-Index 25
36 Rank Journal of Perinatology Best Scientists 227 378 D-Index 26
37 Rank BMC Pediatrics

BMC Pediatrics

1471-2431
Best Scientists 611 571 D-Index 27
38 Rank Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society Best Scientists 398 387 D-Index 29
39 Rank Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology Best Scientists 265 257 D-Index 22
40 Rank Neuroepidemiology

Neuroepidemiology

0251-5350
Best Scientists 160 145 D-Index 21
41 Rank Child Abuse and Neglect Best Scientists 641 714 D-Index 41
42 Rank Italian Journal of Pediatrics Best Scientists 147 207 D-Index 27
43 Rank Pediatric Neurology Best Scientists 315 288 D-Index 25
44 Rank Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics Best Scientists 194 238 D-Index 20
45 Rank Academic Pediatrics Best Scientists 274 366 D-Index 25
46 Rank Hormone Research in Paediatrics Best Scientists 125 152 D-Index 18
47 Rank Pediatric Rheumatology Best Scientists 148 189 D-Index 20
48 Rank European Journal of Paediatric Neurology Best Scientists 226 238 D-Index 24
49 Rank Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine Best Scientists 70 72 D-Index 19
50 Rank Journal of Asthma

Journal of Asthma

0277-0903, Monthly
Best Scientists 253 267 D-Index 19
51 Rank Birth Defects Research Best Scientists 124 169 D-Index 18
52 Rank Neonatology

Neonatology

1661-7800
Best Scientists 101 154 D-Index 19
53 Rank Journal of Perinatal Medicine Best Scientists 79 126 D-Index 17
54 Rank Cardiology in the Young Best Scientists 160 281 D-Index 17
55 Rank Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health Best Scientists 216 315 D-Index 22
56 Rank Pediatric Dermatology Best Scientists 129 182 D-Index 17
57 Rank Seminars in Perinatology Best Scientists 79 97 D-Index 19
58 Rank Journal of Pediatric Psychology Best Scientists 270 321 D-Index 26
59 Rank Paediatric Drugs

Paediatric Drugs

1174-5878
Best Scientists 75 69 D-Index 18
60 Rank South African Medical Journal Best Scientists 108 181 D-Index 18
61 Rank American Journal of Perinatology Best Scientists 159 272 D-Index 16
62 Rank Pediatric Transplantation Best Scientists 165 240 D-Index 16
63 Rank Child's Nervous System Best Scientists 179 232 D-Index 17
64 Rank BMJ Paediatrics Open Best Scientists 207 184 D-Index 19
65 Rank Early Human Development Best Scientists 181 203 D-Index 20
66 Rank Hospital Pediatrics Best Scientists 115 167 D-Index 15
67 Rank Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology Best Scientists 150 160 D-Index 18
68 Rank Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics Best Scientists 78 170 D-Index 16
69 Rank Paediatric Respiratory Reviews Best Scientists 50 58 D-Index 18
70 Rank Pediatric Cardiology Best Scientists 144 209 D-Index 15
71 Rank Pediatric Surgery International Best Scientists 89 126 D-Index 14
72 Rank International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Best Scientists 131 141 D-Index 19
73 Rank Pediatric Clinics of North America Best Scientists 70 82 D-Index 16
74 Rank Pediatric Radiology Best Scientists 133 144 D-Index 16
75 Rank World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Hearth Surgery Best Scientists 73 195 D-Index 14
76 Rank Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics Best Scientists 244 223 D-Index 21
77 Rank Journal of Pediatric Urology Best Scientists 88 114 D-Index 14
78 Rank Current Opinion in Pediatrics

Current Opinion in Pediatrics

1040-8703, Bimonthly
Best Scientists 60 69 D-Index 18
79 Rank Maternal and Child Health Journal Best Scientists 279 253 D-Index 20
80 Rank Childhood Obesity

Childhood Obesity

2153-2168
Best Scientists 176 149 D-Index 15
81 Rank Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism Best Scientists 88 128 D-Index 12
82 Rank Journal of AAPOS

Journal of AAPOS

1091-8531
Best Scientists 91 157 D-Index 13
83 Rank Journal of Child Neurology Best Scientists 137 134 D-Index 15
84 Rank Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Best Scientists 187 209 D-Index 11
85 Rank Paediatric Anaesthesia Best Scientists 70 79 D-Index 13
86 Rank Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology Best Scientists 82 101 D-Index 14
87 Rank Jornal de Pediatria Best Scientists 80 92 D-Index 15
88 Rank Child and Adolescent Mental Health Best Scientists 145 143 D-Index 21
89 Rank Journal of Pediatric Health Care Best Scientists 61 64 D-Index 14
90 Rank Indian Pediatrics

Indian Pediatrics

0019-6061
Best Scientists 58 100 D-Index 13
91 Rank Child: Care, Health and Development Best Scientists 146 153 D-Index 18
92 Rank Translational Pediatrics Best Scientists 128 138 D-Index 13
93 Rank Paediatrics and Child Health Best Scientists 151 193 D-Index 12
94 Rank Pediatric Emergency Care Best Scientists 108 136 D-Index 12
95 Rank Pediatrics International Best Scientists 122 167 D-Index 11
96 Rank eNeurologicalSci

eNeurologicalSci

2405-6502
Best Scientists 77 69 D-Index 10
97 Rank JMIR Pediatrics and Parenting Best Scientists 146 120 D-Index 15
98 Rank Clinics in Perinatology Best Scientists 50 53 D-Index 9
99 Rank Pediatric and Developmental Pathology Best Scientists 62 77 D-Index 10
100 Rank Journal of Pediatric Nursing Best Scientists 98 111 D-Index 16

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