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Pediatric Quality and Safety is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2.1), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Wolters Kluwer Health.
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ISSN 2472-0054Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | 167 / 351 | 52nd | Q2 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2019–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.1.
Pediatric Quality and Safety is Q2 in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (rank 167 of 351), by CiteScore 2025.
Pediatric Quality and Safety is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, 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 2.1, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 52nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.541, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 18.
Pediatric Quality and Safety is published by Wolters Kluwer Health. Its ISSN is 2472-0054.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Pediatric Quality and Safety has an h-index of 27 and a 2-year mean of 1 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.1, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #170 of 344 Scopus journals in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health.
Pediatric Quality and Safety published 80 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 137. 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.
In its latest 99 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from United States (94.4%), India (2%) and Canada (1.5%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
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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