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The diagnostic approach for assessing the social and psychological impacts of Functional gastrointestinal disorders in infants and children.
Comparison of normal and abnormal J-shaped sella in lateral skull X-rays.
The Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials flow diagram of the study.
Folate transport and metabolism pathway targeted by folinic acid in autism spectrum disorder.
Diagrammatic representation of emerging biomarkers for gestational diabetes mellitus, such as epigenetic biomarker, genetic biomarker, metabolic biomarker, inflammatory biomarker, protein biomarker, cell-free DNA, and exosomes.
World Journal of Clinical Pediatrics is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access academic journal dedicated to publishing original, high-quality research findings in the field of pediatrics, including clinical, translational, and basic studies, as well as research involving artificial intelligence. The journal focuses on, but is not limited to, the following areas: Anesthesiology, cardiology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, hematology, immunology, infections and infectious diseases, medical imaging, neonatology, nephrology, neurosurgery, nursing medicine, perinatology, pharmacology, respiratory medicine, and urology. Types of articles published by the journal include clinical study, basic study, case report, editorial, review, minireview, systematic review, meta-analysis, guidelines, and correspondence. All submissions undergo a rigorous and transparent peer-review process by at least two independent reviewers. Manuscripts are evaluated based on scientific rigor, originality, clinical relevance, and reproducibility, with particular attention to methodological robustness and data integrity. Constructive and timely feedback is provided to ensure the highest standards of scholarly communication. The journal adheres to the highest standards of publication ethics and editorial integrity, in accordance with the guidelines of the Committee on Publication Ethics, the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors, and the World Association of Medical Editors. To advance scientific discovery, promote evidence-based clinical practice, and foster innovation in pediatrics, ultimately improving global health outcomes. We invite researchers, clinicians, and multidisciplinary experts worldwide to submit high-quality manuscripts and contribute to shaping the future of pediatric science. Submit an Article >>
Elena Daniela Serban, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, (Email: danitiserban@yahoo.com) 2nd Department of Pediatrics, "Iuliu Hatieganu" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Emergency Clinical Hospital for Children, Cluj-Napoca 400177, Romania
Consolato M Sergi, MD, PhD, Professor, (Email: biotechlab@gmail.com) Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Stollery Children's Hospital, University of Ontario, Edmonton, Ontario T6G 2B7, Canada
Indexing/Abstracting
The WJCP is now abstracted and indexed in PubMed, PubMed Central, Scopus, Reference Citation Analysis, China Science and Technology Journal Database, and Superstar Journals Database.
Journal Metrics
The WJCP’s CiteScore for 2024 is 4.7 and Scopus CiteScore rank 2024: Pediatrics, perinatology and child health is 66/342.
Olesya V Melnik, Olga E Kulichik, Anastasiya K Zaytseva, Olga A Kofeynikova, Svetlana G Fetisova, Svetlana I Tarnovskaya, Yuliya V Fomicheva, Elena S Vasichkina, Boris S Zhorov, Olga V Kalinina, Anna A Kostareva
World J Clin Pediatr15(2):114189.Published online Jun 9, 2026.doi: 10.5409/wjcp.v15.i2.114189
Vera Podzolkova, Ilia S Avrusin, Maria Nikolaeva, Elena Afonina, Siuzanna Davtian, Asel Nurseitova, Kira Kravtsova, Aleksandra Malahova, Alexandr A Yakovlev, Sergey L Avrusin, Olga V Kalashnikova, Vyacheslav G Chasnyk, Mikhail M Kostik
World J Clin Pediatr15(2):114270.Published online Jun 9, 2026.doi: 10.5409/wjcp.v15.i2.114270