The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 0891-3668 eISSN 1532-0987 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins US

Q2 Quartile

About The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
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The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal (PIDJ) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins in US, catalogued under ISSN 0891-3668 (e-ISSN 1532-0987). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.53 (Q2 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model.

The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.53, placing it in the Q2 quartile. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.

The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

ISSN (Print) 0891-3668
ISSN (Online) 1532-0987
Publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Country United States
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h-index 196
Total Works 17,940
Total Citations 463,247
2-yr Mean Citedness 1.75 (OpenAlex)
In-depth profile & metrics

The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins and based in United States.

Editorially, The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal concentrates on Respiratory viral infections research, Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections and Bacterial Infections and Vaccines.

The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.

OpenAlex records 17,940 works that have together drawn 463,247 citations, giving the journal an h-index of 196; its most recent citation rate stands at 1.533; OpenAlex puts its two-year mean citedness at 1.75.

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 1.533 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

No, The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal is not an open access journal.

The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in OpenAlex. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal is 0891-3668. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1532-0987.

The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal sits in the Q2 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 1.53, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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OpenAlex
Verified
DOAJ
Non-OA
Predatory Check
Clean
Citation Rate
1.533
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 1.533 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)

Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.


Works Published per Year (2014–2025)

Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).

Publication & citation history by year
YearWorks publishedCitations received
2025 475 622
2024 429 1,329
2023 404 2,095
2022 378 3,121
2021 442 5,862
2020 448 9,368
2019 297 3,983
2018 375 6,256
2017 371 7,132
2016 467 9,225
2015 424 9,173
2014 421 10,089
Journal at a Glance
17,940
Total Works
463,247
Total Citations
196
h-index
1.75
2-Yr Mean Citedness

Source: OpenAlex — refreshed daily.

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Metadata

Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

Updated by: openalex_bulk

OpenAlex ID: S109369870

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