Hong Kong Journal of Paediatrics

pISSN: 1013-9923• HK
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2026 Journal Metrics Score

0.0

Updated August 2026 · 2-year citation average from OpenAlex data

The Journal Metrics Score is the two-year mean citedness of a journal, computed from OpenAlex (CC0) data: citations received in the most recent complete year to works published in the two prior years, divided by the number of those works. Quartiles rank journals within each OpenAlex subfield by score. Data source: OpenAlex (CC0).

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Subject Category Quartiles

Quartiles computed within each OpenAlex subfield
CategoryQuartile
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthQ4
EpidemiologyQ4
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ4

Is Hong Kong Journal of Paediatrics a good journal?

A lower-cited Q4 journal by citation data

By citation data, Hong Kong Journal of Paediatrics is in the lowest quartile in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 2 other subfields and ranks #6,164 of 6,272 Medicine journals by Journal Metrics Score (top 99%). A Q4 placement means its papers are cited less than most in the subfield; on its own it does not mean the journal is predatory or that its peer review is weak. Hong Kong Journal of Paediatrics' 2026 Journal Metrics Score is 0.0. OpenAlex classifies its papers in subfields including Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Epidemiology, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, so check that your topic fits its scope.

Best quartile
Q4
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Rank in Medicine
#6,164 of 6,272
Top 99%
2026 Journal Metrics Score
0.0
Acceptance rate
Not published
By the journal or publisher

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Q4
Subfield Quartile
B4
CAS Block

Hong Kong Journal of Paediatrics current release and quartile

Hong Kong Journal of Paediatrics' 2026 Journal Metrics Score is 0.0, updated August 2026 from OpenAlex citation data. The journal is ranked Q4 in this Journal Metrics record.

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Ranking position in Medicine

Ranked #6,164 in Medicine by Journal Metrics Score and #997 among Q4 Medicine journals. This context helps compare Hong Kong Journal of Paediatrics against journals publishing in the same field.

#6,164
of 6,272 field journals

Hong Kong Journal of Paediatrics publication trend

Published 9 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current Journal Metrics Score of 0.0.

2021 vs 2020: 0
How Journal Metrics uses article volume

Journal Details

OpenAlex Works
22
H-Index
3
Fully Open Access
No
Recent OA Works
0
Subject Areas
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthEpidemiologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Source: the current OpenAlex source record. OpenAlex works can include multiple work types. Fully Open Access is a source-level flag. Recent OA Works is summed from OpenAlex's counts_by_year series (up to the latest ten years); it is not a lifetime OA percentage. Any APC shown here is an indicative OpenAlex value—verify current charges on the journal's official website.

How to submit to Hong Kong Journal of Paediatrics

  1. 1

    Check the scope

    OpenAlex classifies Hong Kong Journal of Paediatrics' papers in subfields including Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Epidemiology, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Read the aims and scope page and a few recent papers close to your topic before you prepare the manuscript.

  2. 2

    Follow the author guidelines

    Article types, word and figure limits, reference style, and the required statements (data availability, ethics, conflicts of interest, author contributions) are set by the journal. Prepare the cover letter and files to match them.

  3. 3

    Submit online

    Use the submit link in Hong Kong Journal of Paediatrics' author guidelines. Every author usually needs an ORCID iD, and the corresponding author needs an account on the submission site.

  4. 4

    Plan for costs

    OpenAlex has no article processing charge on record. Check the journal website for page charges or an optional open-access fee.

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    Know what to expect

    Hong Kong Journal of Paediatrics does not publish an acceptance rate.

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Common questions about Hong Kong Journal of Paediatrics

Is Hong Kong Journal of Paediatrics a good journal?

By citation data, Hong Kong Journal of Paediatrics is in the lowest quartile in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 2 other subfields and ranks #6,164 of 6,272 Medicine journals by Journal Metrics Score (top 99%). A Q4 placement means its papers are cited less than most in the subfield; on its own it does not mean the journal is predatory or that its peer review is weak. Hong Kong Journal of Paediatrics' 2026 Journal Metrics Score is 0.0. OpenAlex classifies its papers in subfields including Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Epidemiology, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, so check that your topic fits its scope.

What is the acceptance rate of Hong Kong Journal of Paediatrics?

We have not found an official acceptance rate published by Hong Kong Journal of Paediatrics or its publisher, and Journal Metrics does not estimate one because submission counts are not public. To judge selectivity, compare Hong Kong Journal of Paediatrics' quartile and score with similar journals, or ask the editorial office.

How do I submit a paper to Hong Kong Journal of Paediatrics?

Submit online through the link in Hong Kong Journal of Paediatrics' author guidelines. Before submitting, check the scope, follow the author guidelines for article type, length, and required statements, and prepare a cover letter.

Article Volume

2013
3
2017
1
2018
1
2020
2
2021
2
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