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Journal of Pediatrics: Clinical Practice — Journal Profile & Submission Links

Elsevier BV · ISSN-L 2950-5410

Source-backed journal profile with OpenAlex metadata and links to official submission resources for Journal of Pediatrics: Clinical Practice.

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Official links

Publisher
Elsevier BV
Country
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Open access
Yes
Listed in DOAJ
Yes
APC (USD)
—
Works count
134
Cited-by count
134
OpenAlex 2-year mean citedness
1
Quartile
Q3

Catalog scope notes

The Journal of Pediatrics: Clinical Practice is the open access companion journal of The Journal of Pediatrics and has the same editorial board and peer-review process. The Journal of Pediatrics: Clinical Practice has a similar aims and scope to The Journal of Pediatrics with a more clinical focus. It will offer authors from around the world who want to publish high-quality research in a gold open access journal the opportunity to make their work immediately, permanently, and freely accessible. For more information please refer to our FAQs for authors The Journal of Pediatrics: Clinical Practice aims to advance pediatric practice and serve as a practical guide for clinicians in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of disorders in infants, children, and adolescents. The Journal seeks to publish original work based on standards of excellence and expert review, and to publish high quality original articles that are immediately applicable to everyday practice (basic science, translational research, evidence-based medicine), brief clinical and laboratory case reports, medical progress, expert commentary, grand rounds, insightful editorials, "classic" physical examinations, and novel insights into clinical and academic pediatric medicine related to every aspect of child health. The Journal of Pediatrics: Clinical Practice will promote the latest developments in pediatric medicine, child health, policy, and advocacy with all accepted articles immediately and permanently free for everyone to read and download. Topics covered in The Journal of Pediatrics: Clinical Practice include, but are not limited to: Mission Statement: Through a rigorous process of evaluation and peer review, The Journal of Pediatrics: Clinical Practice strives to publish pediatric research of the highest value for a diverse audience of pediatric healthcare professionals: academic general and subspecialty physicians and clinicians, researchers, educators, practicing and general pediatricians, nurse practitioners/physician assistants, hospitalists, residents, fellows, and others. The Journal seeks to inform immediate care decisions, deepen knowledge, and advance further scientific discovery to improve the quality of care and the health of infants, children, and adolescents.

Catalog source: scimago. This is not a copy of the publisher's author instructions.

Submission & timeline

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General pre-submission checks for medical manuscripts

Generic checklist only — not journal-specific requirements.

  • Confirm scope fit and intended article type on the official journal site.
  • Abstract structure matches the journal's current requirements.
  • Ethics approval and trial registration statements are complete.
  • Informed consent and patient privacy statements are in place.
  • Reporting guideline compliance (e.g. CONSORT, STROBE, PRISMA) as applicable.
  • Reference style and citation limits per official guidelines.
  • Figures and tables meet resolution, labeling, and count limits.
  • Cover letter addresses novelty, fit, and required declarations.
  • Conflicts of interest statement included.
  • Funding statement included.
  • Data availability statement included when required.

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