Current Problems in Pediatric and Adolescent Health Care

Aims & Scope

Recognized for its probing, comprehensive, and evidence-based reviews, Current Problems in Pediatric and Adolescent Health Care devotes each issue to a timely and practical topic in pediatric medicine, presented by leading authorities in the field.

The journal offers readers easily accessible information that enhances professional experience and is pertinent to daily pediatric practice.

Each issue's review article is accompanied by an additional special feature designed to highlight a particular aspect of the topic presented.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	3.7
2024	3.00

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	1.002

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	60

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	4815

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	421

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science
• Medline
• Embase

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Fetal Origins of Adult Disease

  Citation: 401

  Authors: Kara, Sherin U.

• Mercury Exposure and Children's Health

  Citation: 324

  Authors: Stephan, Kathleen M., Nadine, Beate

• Mosquito-borne Diseases

  Citation: 247

  Authors: Michael A.

• Using Nature and Outdoor Activity to Improve Children's Health

  Citation: 243

  Authors: Leyla E., Kate E., Suril S., James R.

• Sleep Regulation, Physiology and Development, Sleep Duration and Patterns, and Sleep Hygiene in Infants, Toddlers, and Preschool-Age Children

  Citation: 228

  Authors: Eleanor, Suzy

• Screening for Social Determinants of Health Among Children and Families Living in Poverty: A Guide for Clinicians

  Citation: 198

  Authors: Esther K., Benjamin S., Arvin, Kathleen, Rachel S., Dayna A., Gena, Cynthia J., Mary, Roy, H., Joanne, Arthur H.

• Environmental Chemical Exposures and Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Review of the Epidemiological Evidence

  Citation: 182

  Authors: Amy E., Rebecca J., Annie C.

• School-Based Health Centers in an Era of Health Care Reform: Building on History

  Citation: 170

  Authors: Victoria, Samira, Claire D.

• Phthalates and Children’s Health

  Citation: 146

  Authors: Sheela

• Social Determinants of Health and Health Disparities Among Immigrants and their Children

  Citation: 133

  Authors: Cindy D.

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