Aim and Scope

The Journal of Pediatrics and Child Health (JPCH) publishes high-quality original research articles, reviews, short communications, case studies, and clinical perspectives that address every aspect of pediatric medicine and child health. We welcome submissions across a diverse range of thematic areas, including 

      General Pediatrics & Neonatology

  • Growth, development, nutrition, and wellness in infants and children
  • Neonatal care, prematurity, congenital anomalies, and metabolic disorders
  • Pediatric epidemiology, preventive medicine, and community child health
  • Newborn screening, breastfeeding, and early childhood interventions

        Pediatric Infectious Diseases & Immunology

  • Viral, bacterial, fungal, and parasitic infections in children
  • Vaccines, immunization programs, and pediatric immune responses
  • Autoimmune disorders, immunodeficiencies, and inflammatory diseases
  • Antimicrobial resistance and emerging pediatric pathogens

        Pediatric Cardiology, Pulmonology & Critical Care

  •  Congenital and acquired heart diseases, cardiometabolic health
  •  Respiratory disorders including asthma, pneumonia, and chronic lung diseases
  • Pediatric emergency care, trauma, and intensive care management
  • Ventilation strategies, perioperative care, and life-support advancements

    Pediatric Neurology & Neurodevelopment
     
  •  Epilepsy, neuromuscular disorders, and neurogenetic syndromes
  • Autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, and developmental delays
  • Brain injury, neuroinflammation, and pediatric neuroimaging
  • Cognitive, behavioral, and psychological development

           Endocrinology, Gastroenterology & Nephrology

  •  Diabetes, thyroid and hormonal disorders, and growth abnormalities
  • Gut microbiome, liver diseases, malnutrition, and GI disorders
  • Kidney diseases, urinary tract infections, and renal replacement therapies
  •  Obesity, metabolic syndrome, and adolescent health

    Pediatric Oncology & Hematology
  • Childhood cancers: leukemia, lymphoma, sarcomas, and solid tumors
  •  Immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and pediatric clinical trials
  •  Anemias, coagulation disorders, and bone marrow failure syndromes
  •  Supportive care, survivorship, and long-term health outcomes

    Pediatric Surgery & Orthopedics
  •  Minimally invasive pediatric surgical techniques
  •  Congenital and traumatic musculoskeletal disorders
  •  Craniofacial surgery, transplantation, and postoperative care
  •   Rehabilitation, prosthetics, and mobility management

    Child Mental Health, Development & Social Pediatrics
  • · Emotional and behavioral disorders, adolescent mental health
  • · Child protection, abuse prevention, and safeguarding practices
  • · Social determinants of health, family dynamics, and school health
  • · Public health policies and childhood wellbeing strategies

    Pediatric Healthcare Technology & Innovations
  •  Digital health, telemedicine, and remote pediatric monitoring
  •  AI/ML-based diagnostic tools, predictive analytics, and decision support
  •  Wearable devices, mobile health applications, and pediatric assistive technologies
  • ·Simulation-based education and pediatric healthcare training tools

Article Processing Timeline

2-5 Days Initial Quality & Plagiarism Check
15
Days
Peer Review Feedback
85% Acceptance Rate (after peer review)
30-45 Days Total article processing time

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