Journal abbreviation: Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health

The abbreviation of the journal title "Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health" is "Sri Lanka J. Child Health". It is the recommended abbreviation to be used for abstracting, indexing and referencing purposes and meets all criteria of the ISO 4 standard for abbreviating names of scientific journals.

Abbreviation rules

The table below outlines in detail the ISO 4 rules and matches to the ISSN maintained list of title word abbreviations (TWA) to derive the abbreviation.

TitleAbbreviationWord/Stem/Rule
SriSriNo abbreviation listed in TWA.
LankaLankaNo abbreviation listed in TWA.
JournalJ.matches the word "journal"
ofRule 4.3: prepositions shall be omitted from title abbreviations.
ChildChildNo abbreviation listed in TWA.
HealthHealthNo abbreviation listed in TWA.

Abbreviation systems

In academic research, the ISO 4 abbreviation is a standardized system devised by the International Organization for Standardization for the purpose of abbreviating journal titles consistently. This facilitates ease of reference and improved communication within the research community.

Journal title abbreviations come in three primary forms: ISO (International Organization for Standardization) for general disciplines, NLM (National Library of Medicine) for biomedical and life sciences, and CASSI (CAS Source Index) for chemistry and associated fields.

About the journal

Full journal titleSri Lanka Journal of Child Health
AbbreviationSri Lanka J. Child Health
ISSN (print)1391-5452
ISSN (online)2386-110X
NLM catalogNA

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