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.

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Metrics & Ranking

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 24478

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 13

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 0.151

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q4

h-index

Year Value
2024 3

Abstracting & Indexing

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


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.


SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
0.151
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q4
First Published: 2024

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