Frontiers in Pediatrics
Scope & Guideline
Empowering the future of children's health with open access knowledge.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Pediatric Health and Disease Management:
The journal focuses on various aspects of pediatric health, including the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases affecting infants, children, and adolescents. - Innovative Therapeutic Approaches:
It highlights research on novel therapies, including pharmacological, surgical, and non-invasive interventions, to address pediatric health issues and improve clinical outcomes. - Neonatal Care and Development:
There is a strong emphasis on neonatal health, particularly on the management of conditions such as bronchopulmonary dysplasia, sepsis, and congenital anomalies, as well as the long-term effects of neonatal interventions. - Public Health and Epidemiology:
Papers addressing public health issues, including vaccination, infectious diseases, and the impact of social determinants on child health, are a significant part of the journal's scope. - Multidisciplinary Collaboration:
The journal promotes multidisciplinary research that incorporates insights from various fields such as genetics, immunology, and psychology to address complex pediatric health challenges. - Technological Innovations in Pediatrics:
It also includes studies on the application of technology in pediatrics, such as telemedicine, artificial intelligence, and machine learning, to enhance diagnostic and treatment processes.
Trending and Emerging
- Mental Health and Developmental Disorders:
There is an increasing focus on the mental health of children, especially in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic, with studies exploring anxiety, depression, and developmental disorders. - Impact of COVID-19 on Pediatric Health:
Research examining the direct and indirect effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on pediatric populations, including its impact on chronic diseases, vaccination rates, and mental health, is trending strongly. - Nutritional Interventions and Obesity Prevention:
Growing attention is being paid to nutritional interventions aimed at preventing obesity and related metabolic disorders in children, reflecting a public health priority. - Telehealth and Remote Monitoring:
The rise of telehealth services and remote monitoring technologies has become a significant area of interest, as healthcare systems adapt to provide care during and after the pandemic. - Genomic and Personalized Medicine:
There is an increasing trend towards genomic studies and personalized medicine approaches in pediatrics, focusing on conditions such as rare genetic disorders and treatment responses. - Long-term Outcomes of Pediatric Conditions:
Research on the long-term outcomes of childhood diseases and treatments, especially concerning chronic conditions and their management into adulthood, is gaining prominence.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Surgical Techniques:
There is a noticeable decrease in the publication of studies focusing solely on traditional surgical techniques, as newer, less invasive methods become more prevalent and favored in pediatric care. - General Pediatric Practice Guidelines:
Research articles strictly outlining general pediatric practice guidelines have decreased, possibly due to the increasing emphasis on personalized and precision medicine tailored to individual patient needs. - Single Disease Focus:
There is a decline in papers focusing exclusively on single diseases, with a shift towards studies that address comorbidities or integrate multiple health issues affecting pediatric populations. - Case Reports on Rare Conditions:
The frequency of case reports detailing rare pediatric conditions has waned, possibly due to the growing availability of comprehensive databases and registries that provide broader context and data. - Basic Science Research:
There is a reduced emphasis on basic science research in pediatrics, as the journal pivots towards translational research that connects laboratory findings directly to clinical applications.
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