Ethiopian Journal of Pediatrics and Child Health
Published by Ethiopian Pediatric Society
ISSN : 2413-2640 eISSN : 2519-0334
Abbreviation : Ethiop. J. Pediatr. Child Health
Aims & Scope
The Ethiopian Journal of Pediatrics and Child Health (Ethiop J Pediatr Child Health) is an official organ of the Ethiopian Pediatric Society and regularly publishes merited scientific contributions in the broader field of pediatrics, child health, and related areas having pragmatic significance to science and people’s health in Ethiopia and the World at large.
Its broader mission is the advancement of evidence-based Pediatrics and Child Health academics, policy guidance, and care service standards.
The Ethiopian Journal of Pediatrics and Child Health (EJPCH) traditionally publishes biannual regular issues in January and July.
However, in 2025, the publication schedule was adjusted to May 1 and September 1 to prepare for an increase in publication frequency starting from 2026.
Starting from January 2026, the journal publishes three issues per year as January 1, May 1, and September 1 issues.
The Journal accepts Editorials, Policy Briefs, Original Articles, Review Articles, Brief Communications, Case Studies, Teaching Articles, Letters, and other types of submissions based on merit and timeliness.
The Editorial Board will invite and propose review and teaching articles for publication.
View Aims & ScopeMetrics & Ranking
Journal Rank
Year | Value |
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2024 | 24478 |
Journal Citation Indicator
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2024 | 13 |
SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)
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2024 | 0.151 |
Quartile
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2024 | Q4 |
h-index
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2024 | 3 |
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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.
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.
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A-5-year analysis of pediatric brain tumors in a tertiary care center, in a sub-saharan African country.
Citation: 5
Authors: Chalew Alemayehu, Damte Shimelis, Daniel Hailu
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Discharge against medical advice in pediatric wards at tertiary center in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A retrospective cross-sectional survey.
Citation: 2
Authors: Helen, Tamirat
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Quality of compassionate care among children with chronic heart failure at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital: A cross-sectional analysis
Citation: 2
Authors: Henok, Tamirat
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Pattern of skin diseases in children attending the dermatology clinic in Alert referral hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a retrospective study
Citation: 1
Authors: Zehara, Dagnachew, Lulu M
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Clinical characteristics of children with congenital anomalies of kidney and urinary tract and predictive factors for Chronic Kidney Disease in a tertiary hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Citation: 1
Authors: Mengesha, Damte, Hanna, Bezaye, Amha
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Neonatal Tetanus: case series from Dilla univeristy referal hospital, Ethiopia
Citation: 0
Authors: Shimelis, Robel Hussen, Afomia Tadesse
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Pattern, outcome, and associated factors of renal disease among hospitalized children at public hospitals in Bahir Dar Town, North-Western Ethiopia
Citation: 0
Authors: Yenework Tafere, Yalemwork Anteneh, Zemenu Shiferaw
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Exploring targeted policies and institutional frameworks to address the problem of child streetism in Ethiopia
Citation: 0
Authors: Bewunetu, Getnet, Kibur, Samuel