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Hong Kong Journal of Paediatrics is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.3), WoS SCIE. Published by Medcom Limited.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 1013-9923Verify ISSN ↗2309-5393Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Medcom Limited
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | 309 / 351 | 12th | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2005–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.3.
Hong Kong Journal of Paediatrics is Q4 in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (rank 309 of 351), by CiteScore 2025.
Hong Kong Journal of Paediatrics is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 0.3, which places it in quartile Q4 at the 12th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.110, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 13.
Hong Kong Journal of Paediatrics is published by Medcom Limited. Its print ISSN is 1013-9923 and its online ISSN is 2309-5393.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Hong Kong Journal of Paediatrics has an h-index of 3 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.3, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #321 of 344 Scopus journals in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health.
Hong Kong Journal of Paediatrics published 2 papers in 2021; its busiest recent year was 2007 with 3. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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